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18 Month Old Not Napping
18 Month Old Not Napping - Oakland Gardens,NY. My son is 18 months and doesn't want to nap. From 12 to 16 months he was taking one nap a day for 1 and a ...
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- That does stink!!! I'm going through this with my 3 year old, and I don't like it. Sometimes I do make him take a nap, even if it's later in the afternoon, like 4. Thi...
- Hi A., He has a good sleep schedule, so I wouldn't play around with that. If he is not napping right now at his age, it isn't alarming at all. Children go through gro...
- That stinks. Seriously! You must be pooped. I would make his bedtime an hour earlier, and I would still put him down for a nap at 1:00 or 2:00 every day. Put a few...
14 Month Old - - Napping to Much??
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ... 14 Month Old - - Napping to Much?? My son started to eliminate his morning nap when was about ...
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- C., I ditto a lot of what the other Mom's have said. In the baby books they say that most kids drop their am nap by about 19 months. So enjoy it! It took my daug...
- I would LOVE it if my son still took two naps. I think that you shouldn't expect the second nap to disappear until about 18 months, so I wouldn't worry. And, the fac...
- I have a 19 month old and he doesn't even take naps- I WISH he did, especially with a 3 month old-sleep would be a good thing. The doctor said that some kids need mor...
19 Month Old Stopped Napping
Read all 9 responses: "My 19 month old has stooped napping. We have tried putting her to bed ... (Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ...
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- When my son was about that age, and he decided that playing was more fun then sleep, I forced him to go to sleep. I brought him into our bedroom to "watch cartoons." ...
- I have 5 kids and one of them did the same thing(the others napped until they started Kindergarten). I would just put her in her room anyway at nap time and turn on s...
- How active is she in the morning before her nap? If it were me, I would try two things. #1 take any tv time away and spend time outdoors running - jumping - playing. I...
Help with 2 Year Old Not Napping and Screaming or Crying Durring Quiet Time
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ... This is a problem because my 4 month old son sleeps in the room next to her and she wakes him ...
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- 20 minutes is a long timg for a 2 year old to be in one place. Unless you are also sleeping. Get her up and tell her she needs to play quietly until her sibbling get...
- You should be the one that knows whether or not your daughter needs a nap. Is she acting tired, cranky or whinier than usual? If not then the 20 minute rest should b...
- My sister used an "oven timer" for quiet time. She set it for 1 hr or whatever, then she told her son that he needs to stay in his bed until it buzzes. Then he can g...
20-Month Old Not Napping, but Needs It! What Are Your Napping Tips/schedules
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ... 20-Month Old Not Napping, but Needs It! What Are Your Napping Tips/schedules ...
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- My daughter was the same way at 20 months... I finally tried moving her afternoon nap back an hour and it worked. After lunch we usually play outside (like another mom...
- Hi L. Maybe she is trying to master a new skill which is makeing it hard for her to nap. I would keep doing what your doing and hopefully this is just a phase and she...
- Hi L., Leave the crib for bedtime and find a suitable place where the two of you can lie down together for nap. Once she's asleep, get up and do whatever or just n...
23 Month Old Not Napping and Stripping off All Clothes and Diaper!
23 Month Old Not Napping and Stripping off All Clothes and Diaper! .... So I give him a couple of books and turn on the music and within 5 minutes he is out ...
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- For the evening you can cut the feet of a pair of the zipper pajamas and put them on her backwards. She shouldn't be able to reach the zipper. Good Luck!
- Try dressing her in jammies backward so the zipper is in the back. This worked well for a friend's child who was doing the same thing.
- Your daughter is probably ready to give up her afternoon nap. She does still need the down time, and you need the time as well, so concider yourself lucky that she pla...
Need Mommy advice...my Baby's Not Napping.
My youngest little boy just turned 4 months old. He's just not taking any naps during the day. He'll sleep for maybe 15-20 ... 5 Month Old Not Napping ...
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- B.; yes, just learn to enjoy your little bundle of joy, and dont be afraid to hold him, soon you wont be able to, also, some kids dont take naps , each child is differ...
- My baby was the same way. The swing saved me. Also try a Baby Bjorn. The good news is it is a phase and she will grow out of it. My baby likes to sleep on her ...
- B., I am having similar problems with my 4 month old, but (not to brag) he is sleeping from 9p-6a without waking up. I think it's just a phase. They are getting so m...
7 Month Old Only Cat Napping
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ... 7 Month Old Only Cat Napping. Hello wondering what to do for my 7 month old son who is only ...
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- The cat naps used to drive me crazy! I called them terror naps.. What is his schedule in the morning? May be try to extend his play time or if he is just too tired th...
- My little girl did this from 3 months to 9 months!!! She took long naps by the book until 3 months old and then only 30 minute naps 2-4x a day. It drove me crazy. I...
- Have you tried the 'not let him be up for more than two hours' thing? He may be getting a little old for it, but that helped us consolidate naps more (turn a couple of...
Not Napping Long and Getting up Too Early!
Not Napping Long and Getting up Too Early! I have 21 month old twins who take less than an hour nap everyday. Everyone tells me there children sleep 2-3 ...
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- Hi K.: I don't think your situation is unique. My 21 month old son is pretty much down to one nap a day that lasts about 90 minutes. That nap usually happens from...
- Don't worry it's not just you!!! I have 23 month old twin boys. They sleep from 8pm to 8am and take only an hour nap too! Maybe once a week, they'll sleep for 2 hou...
- Hi. I too have read that book and actually went to go see Dr. Weissbluth - he's in Chicago - when my son was about 7 months because we were having a very hard time wi...
Help with Napping for 8-Month Old Recently Going Unswaddled
Would you recommend Mamapedia to a friend? (Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) .... Transitioning 5 Month Old from Sleep Swaddle ...
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- E., I don't know how you 'weaned' your son from the swaddle but we started with one arm in and one arm out. Then went to both arms out but still the swaddle around...
- I had the same thing with my son too! It was hard to transition! I put him in awake with some soft books and his paci. He would play with the books until he crashed...
- If swaddling worked why on earth did you stop? Swaddle him for at least his naps.