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Attachment Parent Leaving 12 Mnth Baby for First Time
Read all 17 responses: "I am an attachment parent to a 12 month old amazing little girl. I still breastfeed and co-sleep. I have hit serious burnout and I ...
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- Hi E., you really seem to need this time away. The baby will be fine. Maybe this time away will help her sleep better. She really doesn't need to nurse to fall asleep....
- You have made your baby to dependent on you and you on her. By 12 months they should not be waking every 3-4 hours. That is not good for them or you. If you want to ma...
- Is it possible your daughter and your Mom could go with you so that she could watch her while you're at the seminar, but then you'd come home to her at the hotel? Thi...
Help! ...weaning, Co-sleeping, Naps, Breast-dependency, Positive Discipline
First off, co-sleeping is a great choice. I have two boys that slept with us on a ..... The author co-sleeps and is an advocate of attachment parenting, ...
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- Please don't stress out over this! In hindsight you'll remember this time with fond memories. I nursed my daughter till her 3rd birthday. And, btw, we still HAPPIL...
- I don't know if many people have responded to you or not. This is my first time on mamasource and it immediately directed me to your question letter. I probably wouldn...
- Dear A., By your request I am not sure if you are looking for advice, or just someone to validate the fact you are using attachment parenting with Ben. So how about ...
Co - Sleeping
His book is "Sleeping With Your Baby: A Parent's Guide to Cosleeping", .... It was one of those playpens that have the attachment to keep kids higher up. ...
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- Hi! Try moving your crib right next to your bed...same height, crib rail down...when the baby falls asleep transfer him into the crib...you can always reach over and t...
- Happy first mother day! :-D Congratulations on your new little one! I have 4 children under 4 so I am pretty used to getting babies to go to sleep. I hope I can hel...
- We co-sleep and love it! Conner is 16 months and still sleeps with us, though I have done nothing to try to move him out. If you like him there, then I wouldn't worr...
Advice on Co-sleeping; to or Not To?
That being said, I'd urge you to look up the Attachment Parenting International site for safe co-sleeping practices and see if those rules would work for ...
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- What is the big deal about cosleeping. In the country where I grew up we coslept well into our teen years due to lack of space. I am not "messed up" and neither are mi...
- Hello, I have some tips. First, do not start co-sleeping now.. It is great while they are newborns and are used to it, yet now is not the time to start. Sharing a ...
- NO WAY on the co-sleeping. I had a similar experience with my first daughter, who didn't sleep through the night until she was 22 MONTHS old. I too experienced wei...
Attachment Parenting vs Ferber's Method
I strongly believe it has to do with attachment parenting. ... One thing that worked with all of my kids was cosleeping, even if it was for just the first ...
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- I remember going through trying to get my daughter to go down at night. I thought Ferber was a bit too tough. Learned about another method created by a woman doctor ...
- I wanted to point out that it isn't the first 6 months that are critical to infant development it is the first 24 months. Attachment happens after thousands upon t...
- Throw your books away and do not even consider any methods used by Ferber! You need love, Cheerios, travel size Lysol, and extra Onesies when you are out and about... ...
Attachment Parenting and Sleeping
Attachment Parenting and Sleeping .... Next question: Seeking Advice from Experienced moms:Co-sleeping to Crib for Hysterical 6 Mo Old ...
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- My son cosleeps and at 1 year I nightweaned him. When he woke up I told him he didn't need to nurse and he could have water instead. He cried a bit but I was there t...
- I co-slept with my daughter until she was 10 1/2 months old. She would wake up every 3 or 4 hours. I was able to use some of the techniques in "The No Cry Sleep Soluti...
- Hi J., do you also feed him solid food? My little guy has always been in the 95 percentile too (born at 9.5 lbs and just kept going and going) and is off the chart for...
Moving from Co-sleeping to Big Boy Bed
Any mamas interested in the historical and cultural significance of co-sleeping would enjoy reading Attachment Parenting by Katie Allison Granju and The ...
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- Set a day to do it - there is no perfect gradual way - - and he'll know what's going on regardless. The morning you're goign to do it - wake up with him & say, "Tonig...
- Hi A.! I have had 3 co-sleepers...Still have my 6 year old sleeping with me (that will be changing soon). What I have done with the other 2 older kids that worked ...
- I'm sorry to repeat advice, but I feel it may help you.Another mother had simular issues and this is what I recomended to her. Please sub she for he, you get the idea....
Co-sleeping Thoughts - Older Children
There is nothing abnormal about you and your son co-sleeping at this age and you might do some research at askdrsears.com or search attachment parenting ...
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- Oh sweetie...it's fine! My 8 year old boy still climbs in bed with me sometimes. No worries!!
- L., I'm not a single mamma (so I apologize if you are looking for just single mamma responses), but I find at any time any of my 4 kids wanting to crawl into bed w...
- I wouldn't wake him up to bring him into bed with you, but everything else sounds fine. Our culture says that's not okay, or normal, or acceptable, but in many other c...
Seeking Advice on Co/sleeping Transiton to Baby Crib
My son's Dad and I are not together, and he came from a family of CIO for independence and we butted heads over co-sleeping and attachment parenting and ...
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- Encountered the same situation and same age. I started by rocking and nursing my baby in her room. When she was asleep I transition her to the crib. Of course she woul...
- With our daughter, I had a crib right next to my bed, so when it came to nightly feedings, I could just roll out of bed, grab her, feed her, and put her back, then go ...
- Hi Y., My experience with 2 daughters, one now 21 and one now 11. My first one did not mind where she slept, today she is still the same way. My 2nd one Maddy n...
Baby "Addicted" to Co-sleeping! Help!
I never did the co-sleeping thing, so I don't have any advice on transitioning, but I wondered if you have a night ... Anyone Follow Attachment Parenting? ...
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- I hope that someday the whole "cry it out" trend just goes away. I've read two great books on sleep... "No-Cry Sleep Solution" by Elizabeth Pantley and "Good Night,...
- He is used to your smell and the closeness of heat. We did this with our babies and it worked, maybe it'll work for you. Try putting your sent in his crib, a lotion o...
- T., I strongly AGREE with Sally W's advice and strongly DISAGREE with parts of Deb K's advice. He is 8 months old, you don't need to teach him that you won't cave w...
