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4 Month Old Sleep Issues
Read all 11 responses: "I have a 4 month old son who was sleeping really well during the night. He was doing his last feeding around 10:00 and staying down ...
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- We bought The Miracle Blanket (can be found online at The Nesting Place) and used it until our daughter was about 7 months or until she learned how to roll over. G...
- We had a similar issue at that age of baby working his way out of being swaddled, so we had to eventually stop. It was so hard b'c he slept better being swaddled. We...
- Most likely he's just outgrown the swaddling phase of his life. It seems that just when we find a great trick that works with our kids and develop a pseudo routine th...
My 4 Month Old's Sleeping Habits Are Extremely Erratic!
Read all 10 responses: "This is actually 2 questions but my first question is... My 4 month old daughter has had problems sleeping without being in ...
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- I am kind of a "hippie-geek" myself but on the other end of the kid-raising-spectrum. You are just beginning. I am approaching the empty nest. I've had 4 children: ...
- Try the book Healthy Sleep Habits; Happy Child. It gives a great overview of how sleep patterns develop in children. I love it and have used it to help all of my kid...
- My daughter has never been a very good sleeper, but either have I. We are all different. I cannot remember a day in my life (unless I was sick) that I slept more tha...
Seeking Advice for a 4-Month Old Who Won't Nap
I have a 4 month old as well. She is a blessing and has been sleeping though the night since week 5 without waking up. She doesn't take long naps during the ...
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- Sounds like it could be early signs of teething. All three of my kids had trouble at that age and they all got teeth early. Do you notice a lot more drooling than in t...
- Keep trying to put the little one down and soon he will be napping like a champ! I think most 4 months old struggle with naps. Trust me, in a few months the naps will ...
- Have you tried the 5 S's and the EASY method of sleeping? Works like a charm... here's how it goes... try using the Baby Whisperer's EASY method for a schedule, and ...
2 Month Old & Ideas for Sleeping Thru the Night
I have a 4 month old and he started sleeping through the night around 8 weeks. He is totally breastfed except for the last bottle of the night. ...
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- Breastfed babies are different than formula fed babies. Breast milk goes through the system faster and they need to eat more frequently. Sleeping through the night i...
- I have a 4 month old and he started sleeping through the night around 8 weeks. He is totally breastfed except for the last bottle of the night. I give him a few ounc...
- You must get the Miracle Blanket. (www.MiracleBlanket.com) The Nesting Place in Grapevine carries them locally. Or look to see who else has them. It is a MUST for a...
5 Month Old Not Sleeping Through the Night.
My first didn't sleep more than 8 hours through the night until he was about 18 months. My 4 month old still eats at 8, 1, 5. I hear you when you say you ...
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- Most young children at that age won't sleep. It could be the feeding before bedtime that is waking him up as he would have a soiled diaper, but he could also have gas....
- First, hang in there :) I know your pain. Our preemie baby really didn't start sleeping through the night until she was about 5 1/2 or 6 months. I was breastfeeding...
- Hi A.. My only advice to you is to try not to get too frustrated and to try not to compare your two children. My oldest didn't sleep through the night consistantly u...
9 Month Old to Sleep All Night!
Read all 8 responses: "How do I get my 9 month old to Sleep all Night? ... Both needed an additional feeding and then would sleep another 4-5 hours. ...
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- S., I am going through the SAME exact thing. It is hard. I know what I am about to say might sound cold... but you too might reach a point of such pure exhaustion th...
- I used the advice in the book The Sleepeasy Solution: The Exhausted Parent's Guide to Getting Your Child to Sleep from Birth to Age 5 by Jennifer Waldburger and Jill S...
- I recommend the No Cry Sleep Solution by Elizabeth Pantley. There are a lot of suggestions, recognizing that not all things work for all families. But first of all.....
1 Month Old Sleep Schedule
Start with this plan, you can get better schedule once your son is about 3-4 months old. I would highly suggest reading Healthy Sleep Habit, Happy Baby by ...
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- It is a waste of your time and energy trying to get a 1 month old on a schedule. They naturally fall more into a "rhythm" when you are being responsive to their needs....
- He'll be getting up more now. I wouldn't worry about a sleep schedule unless he's not sleeping at night. But in the morning/afternoon, he'll be fine.
- Yes, it is entirely possible to get you baby on a schedule this early. I've done it with 3 kids now and it has been great, for both mom and child. I completely agree...
4 Month Old Can't Sleep Without Swaddle
Read all 13 responses: "Hi, my 4 month old baby boy, who is our second, cannot sleep through the night without being swaddled. Which has been fine until now ...
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- My 2nd daughter was the same way, she always thrashed around and nothing seemed to work except putting her to bed sound asleep (not a habit I want to get into). One ni...
- get a larger blanket and don't worry about the fact that he's still 4 months and needing to be swaddled. He WILL grow out of it. I used to do 2 light blankets for a sw...
- We found that the Miracle Blanket worked best for our son at that age. He was a big strong boy and would also fight out of the swaddle, but when I started using this ...
Can't Get My 4.5 Month Old to Sleep Longer than 20-45 Minute Naps
Read all 11 responses: "My baby has had a hard time sleeping since birth. She was colicky, but now is much ... 4 Month Old Who Just Doesn't Want to Sleep ...
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- Hi M. I exclusively breastfed all 4 of my kids- great job on doing that for your baby too, she is gettin the best. The only thing I could recommend to you right ...
- Just wanted to correct some advice below - babies get mostly water in the first few minutes at the breast. The hindmilk comes after, so nursing longer means more fatty...
- my first daughter slept 20-45 mins only till she was about 10 months. as you say, she slept pretty good at night. all children are different. im not sure if you rea...
Geting a 4 1/2 Month Old to Sleep More During Night
Read all 9 responses: "I am a mother of an almost 5 month old. I still have her in the bassinet in our room. I am not comfortable placing her in her crib as ...
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- co-sleeping with your child IS HEALTHY, scientifically speaking. Do it for as long as you or your child like. Although, if you think that 5 months is right, that is wh...
- Hi, I'm a mom of a 10 year old boy and a set of 6 year old twin girls. My son was the same way , he slept wonderful as long as it was with me. It's all about your...
- My now 7 month old son starting having the same problem at the same age. You should start some type of sleep training sooner rather than later, and be sure that your ...
