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Baby Will Not Go to Sleep!!!
Read all 15 responses: "Hello everyone. I have an almost eight month old son. He used to be so good about going to bed. He will get really really tired, ...
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- If you read any of the books about sleep, you'll find many different ideas for how to get them to sleep - let them cry, don't let them cry, etc. - but one common theme...
- Hello My Son is 10 Months old and we just put him in his own bedroom...And Before that i would let him go to sleep onmy bed as i could not stand to hear my Baby Boy cr...
- I don't remember where I got this information but my son had the same problem, when you put him in his crib the first time tell him it is time to go night night and la...
Baby Does Not Sleep at Daycare
Read all 4 responses: "I work part time 4 days a week, shortened hours. I had thought this would give me more time with my baby, but he ends up sleeping ...
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- My daughter has a hard time sleeping during the day if she isn't held. At night she sleeps well and through the night in her own bed. Finally I found that when she fal...
- Mother of 5 here and gramma to 3 My grandkids do not sleep at my house. Consensus has it that it's not their house and too much is going on and God forbid tht they'd ...
- E., have you considered in-home childcare? Noise could be a factor for your son. I keep babies and toddlers. See my listing, "Whittle Ones", and reviews, in Mamasou...
Tummy Sleeping for Babies?
Read all 9 responses: "I am a first time mom to a 10 week old boy. This week I'm visiting my mom in California and she put my son down for a nap on his ...
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- Not worth the risk. Niether of my boys liked sleeping on their backs either but it wasn't long before they could roll over. Sleeping on their backs is safest.
- My third would roll over and sleep very well on her tummy. I think the key I've read is that when they are old enough to roll over on their own they're usually past th...
- Hi N. - This is such a personal decision - I think you are wise to explore the question. I found my daughter slept so much better on her tummy. She was a preemie...
Five Month-old Baby Not Sleeping During the Day
Read all 20 responses: "I'm worried that my baby is not getting enough sleep during the day. She sleeps from about 9 pm to 6 am with the occasional ...
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- Oh my gosh what are you upset about? You have a dream child. I haven't slept in 23 years. The daycare usually wants them to nap so they get a break and it is required ...
- I have raised 5 children and have a day care, where I take infants and care for them thhrough school age. It is in my home and so I am able to put each sleeping infan...
- Having worked with children, in large daycare centers and owning my own at home daycare, my experience is that most children such as your daughter, really need naps du...
For Those with Older babies...when Did Your Baby Sleep Through the Night
Read all 15 responses: "Hi Mamas. My son is 9 months old. He was a great sleeper from the beginning and was sleeping 10 hours straight every night from ...
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- Mine started sleeping longer at night around 4-5 months but occasionally, as you know, things (still) happened. I'm not sure what sort of routine your son is in, but i...
- Not to scare you, but my son still sometimes wakes up in the middle of the night at 23 months. But I remember that just when thought his sleep pattern got steady and ...
- My son started sleeping through the night right after he turned 1, and then a couple of weeks later he was back to waking up at least once again. They go through phase...
How to Get Baby to Sleep Later than 5 Am?
Read all 17 responses: "Ihave a 10 month old son who is wonderful, healthy, and a good sleeper. We have agreat bedtime routine, and I just put him in his ...
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- Ok he's probaly almost ready to get rid of his morning nap. I'd talk to daycare. At around one year in age at daycares they typically lose their morning naps. Then...
- I don't have any advice except to ignore those who say that you are "crazy" to think he should sleep past 5 if you put him to bed at 7! Our 11 month old started gett...
- The only thing I can suggest is feeding your child some baby food cereal before bed, I know it is not a good habit, but usually your child at that age wakes up because...
Getting Baby to Sleep Through the Night
Read all 16 responses: "How can I get my baby to sleep through the night? Taking away his pacifier is not an option (crazy, I know) We'd rather he not cry ...
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- We have a 10 month old who would wake up several times throughout the night. One of our friends recommended a humidifier for the quiet noise, and I can't thank her en...
- we loved being intruduced to the babywise book and recommend parent directed feeding.... this does not mean not listening to your baby's cues; it means the opposite bu...
- Depends upon how old your baby is as to how long he will sleep. But we use the book Good Night, Sleep Tight by Kim West. It is a gentle approach and you won't have t...
Looking for Halo Sleep Sack with Legs?
Read all 14 responses: "We loved our Halo Sleep Sack last winter, ... patagonia makes some very nice slippers that babies/small toddlers can't get off. they ...
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- I have never seen a sleep sack with legs. I knwo they make sleep sacks for bigger kids (seen at JC Penney), but they are still a sack and your son wouldn't be able to...
- patagonia makes some very nice slippers that babies/small toddlers can't get off. they will keep your baby's feet warm all night long & all day crawling around the col...
- What about regular Carter's or Target brand blanket sleepers/footie pajamas. Our kids (almost 2 and 3 now) where them all winter. Could wear them with jammies undern...
Seeking Words of Wisdom on Transitioning Co-Sleeping Baby to Their Own Bed
Read all 8 responses: "Ever since I first learned about co-sleeping (in my Evolutionary Psychology class in college), and then later read Dr. Sears while ...
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- L., I am a lot like you, psych in college, Dr. Sears etc. Long story short, transitioning to their own bed seems to be very individualized. We have 2 boys (3 & 4), who...
- We loved co-sleeping with our kids too. Once we decided to move them to their own bed (around six months), we always started the night with them in their own crib. I...
- I slept with my son for 3 months.. I JUST put him in his crib last week. Put a nightlight in his room and soft music. He is doing great. Goes to bed at about 9 and ...
"Sleeping on Stomach"
I was always told that you put babies to sleep on their backs, but once they can roll over, they will sleep in whatever position they prefer. ...
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- Hi T., When my babies were young we were advised to wrap them tight with a baby blanket and lay them on their side, using another baby blanket as a back support. I...
- Hi T., I did everything that I could to keep my daughter on her side until she was 4 months old. That's when she started scooting down in the sleep positioner and ...
- Hi T., There's an easy (and cheap) way to make a sleep-positioner, too. (no sewing) If that's what you want to do, I can write directions. :) T
