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What Is the Ferber Method?
I believe Babywise and the Ferber method are similar. I have read Babywise, but not Ferber, but from what I understand from ANY of the methods is that you ...
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- I read Babywise, and it worked wonderfully for my first baby. It is not a strict schedule-it is a routine. Eat, play, and then sleep. It teaches babies how to fall asl...
- I believe Babywise and the Ferber method are similar. I have read Babywise, but not Ferber, but from what I understand from ANY of the methods is that you will have s...
- The Ferber method has been good for some, but I felt it was a little harsh. We did Baby Wise. The book is actually called On how to be baby wise by Gary Ezzo (I thin...
Baby Not Really Sleeping
Read Babywise by Garry Ezzo. It's all about consistency and getting them on a very predictable schedule. i did that with my baby and we never had any sleep ...
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- i can tell you that she is only 5 weeks... generally babies don't sleep through the night until they weigh 13 lbs or more. give her some time to adjust to her new worl...
- I hope you get this message. Here's something that might help. Try feeding her at regular intervals. And don't feed her to sleep. Feed her just after a nap and then ke...
- She is still young and her sleep patterns will vary. She should be getting on average 14-18 hours sleep/day. I would suggest that you teach her the difference bt nigh...
Napping at 10 Weeks
Ready Babywise. It helped me so much with sleep issues! .... Before reading (and taking to heart any advice in) Babywise, you should do some research on the ...
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- Hi M., Here's some advice from another first-time mom: Take everything Dr. Weissbluth says with a grain of salt. My daughter, who is now 9 mos., has rarely taken n...
- Ready Babywise. It helped me so much with sleep issues! I have Weissbluth's book also which I think it good when they get a little older. Babywise is a really easy ...
- Before reading (and taking to heart any advice in) Babywise, you should do some research on the author. This is a good place to start: http://www.salon.com/mwt/feat...
Getting 2 Month Old to Sleep Through the Night
I would suggest reading the book Baby Wise. Someone had recommend it to us and my daughter slept through the night by 6 weeks. It is all about having the ...
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- Hi A., at my pediatrician's suggestion, whenever I put my daughter (now 7 months) to bed awake, she slept the best and longest. We only got her to sleep through the n...
- I would suggest reading the book Baby Wise. Someone had recommend it to us and my daughter slept through the night by 6 weeks. It is all about having the baby put the...
- Try putting a folded towel under the bassinet mattress to raise the head of his bed so if he is having reflux he is a bit more upright. If you think he is having gas o...
How and When to Start Teaching My Twin Toddlers?
Teach them "inside the funnel" as Baby Wise books say. :-) I am sure that you are right that they learn more than we give them credit for. ...
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- Your children are learning every minute of their lives. If you want your children to learn, talk to them, read to them, sing songs to them. There is really no magic ...
- I really like a set of products that called Brighter Vision Learning Adventures. They send a free trial packet and have different sets for different ages. the quality ...
- Teach them "inside the funnel" as Baby Wise books say. :-) I am sure that you are right that they learn more than we give them credit for. Test the waters and then ...
Anyone Else's Baby Taking Short Naps?!
I have a 12 week old who is taking 45 minute naps and have been/am trying the various ways of teaching him to self-soothe (Babywise, Healthy Sleep etc.). ...
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- My daughter did this at that same age--it lasted a couple of months and then disappeared on it's own. I also followed Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child, which did wor...
- My daughter ALWAYS took short naps until she was about 2 1/2. She took 3 - 30 minute naps. It turned into a joke in our house. We would look at the clock when she f...
- My son took really short naps too. It wasn't until he was down to one nap later on that the nap got longer. I just don't think there are any hard and fast rules as t...
When Do Babies Start Sleeping All Night
All babies are different, but we used some of the methods found in On Becoming Baby Wise and found it to be extremely helpful. Never really got into the ...
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- My children started sleeping through the night around 8 and 9 weeks old. I considered it sleeping through the night when they slept for more than 7 hours at night. I...
- All babies are different, but we used some of the methods found in On Becoming Baby Wise and found it to be extremely helpful. Never really got into the crying to sle...
- As mentioned already, babies can begin sleeping through the night at 8 weeks old -- read BabyWise (and BabyWise II for other helpful advice). However, since this baby...
Sleep Sense Program... Anyone Heard of It?
My husband and I read "Baby Wise" cover to cover, and lived and breathed the tactics that we took from that book. ALL of our friends who read "Baby Wise" ...
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- My sister and I have both had great luck with Richard Ferber's book "Solve Your Child's Sleep Problems". It is a cry it out method, but works in no time at all and wo...
- Hi L., I undestand your concern about your son sleeping habits but I think his to little to give him a habit on sleeping. I do have 4 children and believe me they are ...
- I watched the video, "Your Baby Can Sleep" (video) by Stuart Tomares, M.D. It's wonderful and it's not another book to read. It took us from getting up 4-5 times a n...
1 Week Old Sleeping at Night
I read the book On Becoming Babywise about eating and sleeping schedules and it's a ... Babywise gives you an idea of when they'll eat/wake/sleep for the ...
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- Why are you raising your newborn grandaughter? Where is her mother? You should not be expecting a 1 week old to sleep through the night! I'd advise you get the ...
- I am by no means an expert, but sleep through the night at one week is asking for a lot. Babies that age should still be eating every two to three hours. I have an e...
- I would read the No Cry Sleep Solution by ELizabeth Pantly and/or The Sleep Book by Dr. Sears. But remember, she is 1 week old only!!! Everything is new to her. Try...
7 Week Old Baby
My friends had really good luck with the "Babywise" books. I had really good luck with a book called "Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child. ...
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- I know that there are already other responses that suggest this, but I used the advice from the book Becoming Baby wise. I established 6:00 to be our normal wake time...
- A schedule for what? Feeding or sleeping? Most babies aren't ready for a sleep schedule untill they can go for at least four hours between feedings. I've done in home ...
- Why does she need to be on a sleep schedule to for you to go to work? I would hope that whomever you have watching your daughter would be understanding that she is a b...