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Fussy Baby
There's a great book called "The Happiest Baby on the Block" that I read (my son is now 6 mo's old) which was very helpful!! It talks about swaddling, ...
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- Hi A., i am a mother of two, my youngest is now 7months. Congrats. What a beautiful name for your baby. All babies kinda go through a fussy stage. It is a new invirome...
- A., My son is breastfed but we had a really similar issue. We figured out he is intolerant to both dairy and soy proteins. In my case, I had to cut all dairy and s...
- Some babies just need more cuddling. Try wearing her in a sling. Both of my sons were that way and it allowed me to still get a few things done and they would sleep. M...
Baby Book - Sleeping
My baby cried a lot and would never sleep unless she was on my chest. My pediatrician borrowed me his video"The Happiest Baby on the Block : The New Way to ...
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- Weisbluth I think is the author of "Good Sleep, Happy Baby" I didn't discover it until my som was 6 months and it changed my life in 3 days.
- Nicole, I am currently reading "Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child" by Marc Weissbluth. He is a pediatrician and sleep researcher at Children's Memorial Hospital here i...
- Hi Nicole - Patty loaned me her copy of Weisbluth's Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Baby....Remind me to bring it to you. xooxx A.
Baby Won't Sleep Unless Held
I would definitely get the book "The Happiest Baby on The Block". www. thehappiestbaby.com (Great website too!) Someone else suggested the 5 S's and they ...
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- She should try the the 5 "S" method from Dr. Harvey Karp (I believe this is his name). Swaddeling, Swing, sh-sound, sucking and side. I had the same issue with my ba...
- I have a 15 week old and he did the same thing for the first 4 weeks until I bought a "Miracle Blanket" becuase someone recommeded it to me. I ordered it online as it...
- Swaddling the baby like everyone has said is key. In addition, if the baby is spitting or seems to be refluxing- my pediatrician recommended 1/4 teaspoon of Mylanta. ...
Unhappy Baby
Also, check out the video "The Happiest Baby on the Block" by Dr. Harvey Karp. It was a life saver for us when our 2nd was a baby. It might still work for ...
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- Have you thought about the possibility of it being reflux or even gas. Have you used Mylicon drops after feedings? That helped both of my kids a lot. He loves you, ...
- I'm so sorry things are rough right now. This actually sounds EXACTLY like my little boy when he was 3 months old (he is now 5 months). It was just the same - didn't s...
- My baby was the same way! Check for reflux!!!!! It saved us to find out she didn't hate us, but had a sore throat. The change was gradual, but within 2 weeks she wa...
Colic Baby Help Please!
Have her check the library for the video & book "Happiest Baby on the Block" by Dr. Karp. Very interesting stuff, and offers techniques to help the baby be ...
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- Just a thought... what about eliminating dairy and soy from HER diet and if she is still needs to supplement with formula switch to a hypoallergenic one. I have a 3...
- Does she elevate the head of his bed a little? It should help some at least. I feel her pain. My last one was colicky and a bad sleeper, too.
- Have her check the library for the video & book "Happiest Baby on the Block" by Dr. Karp. Very interesting stuff, and offers techniques to help the baby be comforted. ...
Good Book for New Dad to Read & Advice for a Bottle That Simulates Nursing
I agree with another post that said he might be able to handle it better if he figures out how to calm him on his own Have you watched the Happiest Baby on ...
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- Hi S., We used the playtex drop-in bottles with the brown/latex nipples (baby didn't like the clear ones) specifically because they most closely resembled the breas...
- I hope this doesnt sound weird but aggitation to noise on your husband's part is most likely due to vitamin/mineral deficiency which affects the central nervous system...
- I am actually having a similar issue with my daughter and the bottle. When she was 5 wks we tried her on the bottle a few times and she took it no problem. We used the...
Newborn Won't Sleep Anywhere but on Us
Both my children were like this Have you tried swaddling You should readThe Happiest Baby on the Block by Dr Harvey Karp It saved us from constantly ...
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- We have 5 children, We slept with them all, We had family bed right on up until they felt comfortable about getting in another bed. My 6 year old still sleeps with som...
- Hi H., My daughter also had a hard time sleeping anywhere but on us...until we got the Amby baby. Look it up online, it's a great bed for infants. It keeps them a lit...
- My son did this and we ended up putting him in the bed with us and he would fall right asleep. Their on infant beds that you can stick in the bed between you and your...
2 Month Old Fights Sleep
I agree with the other mom's...you have to read or watch The Happiest baby on the block. It was a life saveer for me. i watched it because it was easier and ...
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- My sister had the same problem. Out of total frustration and after trying everything she could think of, she put her daughter down in the crib so she could take a bre...
- It sounds like he might be overstimulated and overtired. You have to try and put him down before he gets to this point. Routine is key. It might take you a few week...
- My oldest son fought sleep from day one. So much so that his eyes would roll back in his head before he would close them. I used to rock him to sleep. That worked u...
Which Formula to Give a Colicky Baby?
You should run to the store and purchase "The happiest Baby on the Block" DVD, there are some awesome techniques that may instantly soothe your daughter and ...
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- Hi A., It is frustrating to see your baby not well with any thing going on with them. My granddaughter was colicky and I found giving her pimag water and ...
- Hi A., there are a couple of different issues here that are raised by the previous posts. Gas reflux or just plain old gas, etc. is NOT colic. There is the possibili...
- I feel for you. My now 18 month old was very colicky. What at least helped with him not crying during the feedings was the Enfamil Nutramigen formula. It will be st...
Is It Okay to Let My Baby Sleep in the Swing All the Time?
Watch the video "Happiest Baby on the Block" by Dr. Harvey Karp. He explains why the swing works and how to get the same affect and get your baby to sleep ...
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- My daughter came home and didnt want to sleep in her bassinet all she wanted was to sleep in her car seat because she was doing the same thing. Two or three hours tops...
- Hi E., Our first daughter had similar issues. Since we discovered that she had reflux after she ate, the doctor's prescription was to let her sleep in the swing at...
- Watch the video "Happiest Baby on the Block" by Dr. Harvey Karp. He explains why the swing works and how to get the same affect and get your baby to sleep well and fo...