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6 Month Old Sleeping Better than 6 Year Old!
Asked by E.T. from San Francisco
on August 19, 2010
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Hi Mamas!
I'm having a bit of a dilemma at home ... my 6 1/2 year old daughter has become a terrible sleeper! Over the last week she has woken up crying for someon...
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- Sounds like she needs reassurance that you're there, will be there and will always love her - even though you've brought this little interloper in to the house. (as I...
- Did she do this prior to your mommy/daughter vacation too?
- Night terrors are typical of this age --waking up in the midst of very realistic-feeling dreams and being unable to shake the images or feelings. They tend to come on ...
6 Month Old Sleeping at Night
Asked by M.W. from Washington DC
on July 9, 2010
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I thought my six month old was doing pretty well for sleeping through the night, until I read a bunch of different articles stating that by the age of 6 months, a baby...
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- All babies are different. It's possible you may be misreading her sleep signals and she's pushing through to a second wind. My toddler goes to bed at 8 and sleeps till...
- This is fine and very normal for a 6 month old. You could try to get her to go back to sleep after her 6:30 feeding then she will get the extra 2-3 hours that she need...
- Every child is different. Just like adults some kids need more sleep than others. My son didn't sleep thru the night til much later than that and when he did it nev...
Do You Have a 6 Month Old? I Need Scheduling Advice.....
Asked by D.J. from Dallas
on February 1, 2008
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My 6 month old daughter is not good about taking two naps. She takes about an hour nap around 10:30am, but she won't get tired for a 2nd nap until 6pm. Bedtime is abou...
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- My daugther took two naps for at least a year, maybe more. So, I figured my son would be the same way. Not so. He went to one nap really early on, and he's still on...
- I'm another fan of Dr. Marc. I have an almost 3 year and a 6 month old. Wish I had the book 1st time around. My 6 month old wakes up around 8:00, 1st nap is an hour ...
- The best schedule for a baby to be on, is the one that works (ie they sleep) and not necessarily one mandated by some book, older sibling's baby nap patterns or parent...
Seeking Mom's Advice on 6 Month Old
Asked by B.F. from Hattiesburg
on June 19, 2009
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My 6 month old ( will be 7 months the 4th of July) is extremly constipated. We went to the Dr. twice already and he keeps giving her stool softner. I give it to her tw...
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- Hi I always give mine prune/apple juice. Works every time!! I get the small bottles (Gerber). How much milk is she drinking a day? My youngest did this and I'd ...
- We got W. I. C. for each of my grandchildren. The people who run this program are "professionals" so I tend to trust them. A 6 months old baby gets baby juice, dry c...
- Oh, B., it's been a while now, but ours had constipation issues for a while. It seems to me that we kind of pedaled her legs while she was on her back just to get thi...
Best Medicine for 6 Month Old
Asked by W.W. from Houston
on December 8, 2008
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My 6 month old has a runny nose and a cough for the third time this year. The first and second time I took her to the pediatrician she told me to give her saline drop...
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- There's not much you can do. (Castor Oil will only make her stools runny, which she probably already has with all the mucous in her system). She's too young for any o...
- My daughter is 3 and for the first two years we dealt with the same thing. You need to let it runs its course. Her immune system will get stronger. This year my daught...
- vicks baby rub works great, johnson's vapor bath, I have found decongestion drops (not just saline) for infants at babies are us. Is she a big baby or small one? My so...
My 6 Month Old Does Not Sleep at Night.
Asked by L.H. from Dallas
on January 3, 2008
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Hi moms, Im a single mother of a 6 month old and I need some advice. My 6 month old tosses and turns while crying all through the night. She acts as if she is uncomfor...
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- does your baby arch her back during the day? (throw her head back, etc.?) Could be a sign of reflux. Also, when was her last check up? She could have an ear infectio...
- Try the gas drops that worked well with my 2 children ! Also, give her a nice warm bath in the evening with that lavendar soap by Johnson & Johnson that also makes th...
- L., That that age my son still loved to sleep on his tummy, he was already rolling over though. We also fed him a good dinner before bed time;cereal and veggie and ...
How Do I Stop My 6 Month Old from Biting??
Asked by L.O. from Sacramento
on July 17, 2008
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I am still breast feeding my 6 month old baby and would like to continue until he is 1yr old. My problem is, he has his bottom 2 teeth and lately likes to bite while ...
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- Although I am not yet at that stage, I asked my mom for advice on this same subject. She said that if they bite while on the breast to pull them off (as long as they ...
- My Mother always said that when a baby starts biting is the time to stop nursing. You could always pump and feed him breast milk ina bottle. No mother should have t...
- They dont want to hurt you. I quick sharp scream often does the trick. Especially when it is in addition to quickly unlatching.
6 Month Old Variety of Food Groups
Asked by S.R. from Utica
on March 20, 2007
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Hi everyone. My baby is 6 months old, and loves eating. Right now I give him cereal with fruit or veggie (sweet potatoes, carrots, or squash) 3 times a day and he stil...
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- i did at the beginning of feeding my son the only thing you hve to worry about is not to give him meat with spices on it his tummy can't handle the spices yet but you ...
- Hi, My son is 8 months (well on Friday) and I've been making own food. I don't do pureed meats. I do what my husband calls the baby bird method. I'll chew up a littl...
- ok so its not as bad as it seams. the mixed foods are great my son loves them all but he has never said no to a food yet just like his dad. The foods with meat are...
6 Weeks Old Baby Getting Sick?????
Asked by F.C. from Charlottesville
on September 21, 2009
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my baby is 6 weeks old, and Im worry that he is sick. he starting having this cough that only happens occasionally. sounds like hes clearing his throat or something li...
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- There is a possibility for every child to get sick and it is heartbreaking to us mamas! Does he sound phlegmy? Like he has mucus clogged up somewhere? You can alway...
- The first thing I thought of when I read your post was that he may have acid reflux. It's very common in babies, and the doctor can give him medication to control it i...
- Go with your gut. If you think something is wrong, take him back to the doctor. Moms know their babies the best...
6 Month Old Activities with Mom
Asked by K.W. from Dallas
on March 2, 2009
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I am looking for some entertaining things to do with my 6 month old son on the couple of week days that I have off now...or at least one of these days. I'd like inter...
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- When my son was little there was an early childhood music educaton program at TCU. We started him when he was quite young. Similar programs are Kindermusik and Musicga...
- Kindermusik is a great program. The teacher in Grpaevine is fantastic. I have taken my kids, now 6 & 4, since they were infants. They are both still going.
- I would look into the public libraries. The ones in Arlington all have a "baby" story time. They don't really so much read a whole book as they sing songs that you c...