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1 Yr Old Going from 2 Naps to 1 Nap?
Read all 6 responses: "How do you know your child is ready for only 1 nap? ... He is probably fighting the 2nd nap because he has so much to explore and see and ... My 17 month old, is only now learning how to extend that afternoon nap. ...
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- It does sound like your son is ready to transition from 2 to 1. From my expereince with my two girls, 17m and 3.5y, it's a transition you need to help facilitate. Bo...
- My daughter, who also wakes up around 7:30a, just turned one last month and she's still taking two naps, but the nap in the morning needs to be kept short, about an ho...
- If you think that he, and you, are ready for one nap see if you can delay the morning nap a little so it's more in the middle of the day. Maybe he will not be as cran...
Naps Too Long?
My 20 month old son has been napping for 3 to 3 12 hours a day lately When .... My kids always nap a really long time when they are growing or fighting an ...
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- My 22 month old daughter usually takes naps from 3 to 5 hours long, which gives me enough time to clean and take a short nap! I love it! And she still sleeps great thr...
- Yep, this is normal and a great phase of development! Enjoy it!
- My oldest daughter was a marathon sleeper...through age 2 she would sleep 13 hours and take 2 2hour naps a day, sometimes longer than 2 hours! I remember I used to ge...
Getting My 6 Month Old to Sleep Through the Night
When my son was 6 months old we were in the exact same boat. He was nursing all night long and the intervals were getting ..... 9 Month Old Fighting Naps ...
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- Hi J., I HIGHLY recommend reading "Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child" by Dr. Marc Weissbluth to understand biological sleep rhythms and how/when they evolve/mature. D...
- Well, I am not sure a lot of people would like this advice but, I have four kids and they all are fine today (the youngest is 9yr. old)---lol What I did was give them...
- Hi, Our son slept with us till he was 4 1/2 months old, nursing every 2-3 hours. I was exhausted, so at 4 1/2 months, my husband would transfer him into the co-slee...
(Help!) My 8 Month Old Doesn't Want to Go to Sleep Anymore...
Hi this might be just a phase, my 9 1/2 month old did the same thing when he began .... 6 month old fighting nap · travel sleep solutions for toddler ...
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- L.- You will be fine and so will she if you let her 'cry it out'. It is less stressful in some ways to just pick them up and stop the crying, but will prolong your ...
- L., You'll just need to let her cry it out; had to do the same thing with my son at about the same age. He's now 3 and half and has a very routine schedule, which ...
- Hi L., My son (now 14 months) went through the same thing. They are only testing us to see what they can get away with. I did the exact same thing as Jill below. I...
Naps
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ... My daughter is 10 months old and is taking 2 naps a day. .... He eventually started not looking sleepy and fighting the early nap and we moved it later (around 1 pm ). ...
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- Hi. I have 2 kids and I transitioned them at about a year and 4 months just because I wanted them to take 1 long nap. It's hard at first because they are so tired bu...
- I don't quite remember when my toddler started taking only 1 nap, but we do it after lunchtime. Usually somewhere between 12:30-1:30. She's 19 months old now, and sh...
- It all depends on the children to be honest. My daughter took 2 naps for over a year, and my son has been at 1 for as long as I can remember. My daughter gave up nap...
2 Year Old Won't Take Naps Anymore
My two year old started fighting naps a couple of months ago, so now we have .... Mom to a 2 year old and a 6 month old (who doesn't like sleep anytime!) ...
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- this happened with our daughter as well. I instituted "quiet time" instead of nap. She had to be in her room with quite activities (books, puzzles, etc.) and I left he...
- When my boys were going through that transition stage I said it was fine if they didn't want to nap, but they had to have quiet time in their room. They could read thr...
- It might be true that she is growing out of her naps, however, you are right that they need this downtime. I would suggest keeping the same nap schedule and setting a ...
Sleep Advice on 4 1/2 Month Old
My advice is to stop fighting this and spending time and energy trying to ... How Many Naps for 10 Month Old? ... 6 1/2 Month Old Not Napping well...still. ...
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- Sounds normal to me! BUT, are you nursing him before his nap also? You said you rock him...maybe he is just hungry. A little snack would probably help him sleep lon...
- Hi S., A lot of times infants won't get on any kind of schedule until they are 6 months or older. I would just try to go with it and enjoy him at this age. It doesn...
- Sounds like your son is sleeping just fine. Look at the total number of hours he is sleeping in a 24hour period rather than how long his naps are. I would sugg...
To Nap or Not to Nap? My Toddler's Napping Keeps Her up Late at Night
I put her to bed about 6 hours after she awakens from her nap. The problem is she sleeps ..... 6 year old girl birthday party · 9 month old fighting nap ...
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- I've experienced this same problem, and here's what I did: Give her something to do other than napping in the afternoon, a video or snack... or even better, read to he...
- Hi T.! Boy can I relate! Now my boys are teenagers and bigger than me now, but... When my second one was 2, I gave up on naps for him. What had worked for the fi...
- i think she does need t nap, but yes, you probably should regulate her schedule. I had to do that a little with my 2 1/2 year old. i get her up a littler early from he...
16 Mth Old Fighting Going to Bed - Let Him Stay up or Keep to Schedule?
Read all 9 responses: "My 16 month old baby boy used to go down so peacefully every night ... C.C. answers from Dallas on September 6, 2007. Is he napping? ...
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- It may be that he's too tired at 8pm right now. Perhaps trying a 7:00 or 7:30 bedtime will help with the battle. I wouldn't let him stay up later until he tires becaus...
- I think you should keep to schedule, it will make your life easier at the end. They get used to a schedule and maybe you should have a bedtime routine. With my daugh...
- We've had incredible results with the "Supernanny" approach to bedtime for both of our little darlings, both in and out of the crib. Put them to bed the first time wi...
Nap Problems
I have a 17 month old who used to be an awful napper He has recently gotten ... so bad Since he is on one nap a day and fighting you on the morning one try ...
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- Hi A., So the ?? i have is does he take 1 nap per day? Depending on what time he gets up, i would skip the a.m. nap & put him down after lunch. If that dont work, try...
- My 2 year old stopped napping completely just before she turned 2 1/2. I'm not surprised that your son doesn't want a morning nap! I'd try for a nap around 12:30 or 1....
- Hi A., My suggestion is to give him an afternoon nap (no morning nap). Typically children at this age only need 1 nap a day. I would say after lunch around 12 or 12...
