8 month old and naps
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Naps for My 13-Month-old
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ... My kiddo is 13 months old too and he gets a nap around 10 am and sleeps until 12 and then ...
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- Have you tried not putting him down at 9am and see how long he lasts? Because maybe if he can go for another hour or so he would just combine nap 1 and 2. A sort of ...
- When my son started dropping one nap, he'd go down after lunch (around 12-12:30ish) and sleep for a few hours. So maybe try putting your son down for a nap later (slo...
- So he sleeps until 8:00 am and then is down again at 9:00 am for a nap? Time for you to try to start increasing the time he's awake in the mornings so that you can ge...
20 Month Old Daughter Not Napping
My daughter is 20 months old, way too young to not be napping, yet I put her down ... but my son lives on 7 to 8 hours. Go figure. You can't force a nap. ...
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- Hi S., My daughter stopped napping completely by 23 months. We tried all sorts of things. I have to admit, this is when we started watching more tv. If my daughter ...
- Hi S., I have 16-month-old son, and he has not experienced this phase yet, so I could only suggest idea that I overheard from other moms who has older toddler. ...
- Most people I know had their kids go through this phase, and some went back to normal napping in a short time. I gave up the fight with my daughter because it was just...
13 Month Old Boycotting Naps!
He is 13 1/2 months old now. He has really been resisting naps for the past..." ... (Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ...
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- Dear R., Unfortunately your doctor is right. There is nothing wrong with letting him cry even though i know it will be difficult. I had to do it with both of my...
- Hi R., I suggest reading Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child. You're already doing many of the things he suggests (an earlier bedtime being one of them.) You will h...
- Hi R. First of all your poor son is not going to get sick from a lack of sleep. Mason sounds like he is sleeping more than some. Let me just tell you our story. ...
How Many Naps for 10 Month Old?
Read all 22 responses: "How many naps a day should my 10 1/2 month old be getting? ... (Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ...
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- That sounds pretty normal to me. My son(now 6 yrs) was (and still is) a good napper and still sleeps great at night. I have noticed that he will sleep quite a bit mo...
- my 10 1/2 month old she will take 2-3 naps 1-3 hours long. she dont sleep like that every day.
- I agree it completely depends on the child, but I think on average that is around the age where most go from 3 to 2 naps. From the 'Sleep Medicine and Research Center...
3 Month Old Not Napping Unless I'm Holding Him
I need a little advice on how to get my 3 month old to nap. ... then it will more likely be three distinct naps that will shorten to two at 7/8 mos or so. ...
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- Go for the NOJO SLING and try reading "The Baby Book" by Dr. William Sears and his wife (a nurse and they have 8 children). I have never seen a reason to let a little ...
- I agree with not letting him cry it out yet. 3mo seems too young for that to me too. As for getting him to nap I would say try laying him down on his tummy in a crib a...
- my son got into a habit of only sleeping while held when he was a few months old and believe me we tried everything! thw only thing that worked was letting him cry it...
Seeking Advice for a 4-Month Old Who Won't Nap
Read all 12 responses: "Hi - Our 4 month old used to nap well but in the last few weeks is ... (Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ...
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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 ...
18 Month Old That Wont Nap
Read all 3 responses: "hi moms my 18 month old daughter is refusing to nap durring the day. she is only ... 8 month old won t nap · baby refuses to nap ...
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- Hi J., my son is just around the corner for turning 20 months and we went through something similar at 18 months... right after his 18 month check-up, too! For two we...
- hi J., sorry to hear about you and your husband. I'm just going to say it, parents of today need to start discipling their kids, and I don't mean time out, I read alls...
- Hi J.: Your daughter is nearing two,and its common,for active toddlers,to grow out of their naps.Not so much because they don't need them,but because at this age,they...
11 Month Old Takes 1 Nap, Needs 2!
We've pretty much always used 8, but sometimes it gets pushed back to 8:30 or 9 now .... I have a 13 month old that takes about an hour nap in the morning, ...
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- one book we found really helpful was 'healthy sleep habits, healthy child' by weissbluth... it takes you from birth to teens... our daughter dropped to 1 nap around 13...
- Been there, done this... Put him in the car and drive until his eyes close... take him for walks in his stroller until his eyes close... when he is older, put him in a...
- Hi K., I have a 13 month old that takes about an hour nap in the morning, and a 2-2 1/2 hour nap in the afternoon. I tried taking his morning nap away from him whe...
3 Month Old Takes "Cat Naps" During the Day and It's Driving Me Crazy!!!
I have an 8 month old (also a preemie) and she cat naps all morning and finally started a decent afternoon nap about 2 months ago. ...
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- This is very normal at this age.. I have an 8 month old (also a preemie) and she cat naps all morning and finally started a decent afternoon nap about 2 months ago....
- This is not sleep apnea this is a baby, its what they do.. calm down and go with the flow. I am a mother of 7 so I have a huge bit of experience in this department. My...
- Hi A., I HIGHLY recommend the book "Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child" by Dr. Marc Weissbluth for sleep training. I have used this book since my 2 1/2 yr old daughter...
17 Month Old Not Napping
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ... My youngest starting fighting naps at a year old. For three months after, I would lay him down ...
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- At that age my son was taking a hour to hour and a half nap during the afternoon around 1:30 -3 and then going to bed aroun 730 or 8pm. Maybe your daughter is not tire...
- My daughter stopped taking naps around the same age. What I did was "Quiet Time". At her nap time, I would put her in her room to play quietly - whatever she wanted ...
- D., By the time my younger son was 12 months, he gave up napping --PERIOD!! He also only slept eight hours a night. It may not sound like much sleep for a 12 month ...
