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Getting 3 1/2 Month Old to Sleep
... someone else to put him to sleep and comfort him let go of any feelings .... Try letting him fall asleep in his crib with music on This way it doesnt ...
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- Listen to your baby, he's trying to tell you that you are the only one he trusts. You are the only one he wants doing something with him that intimate. Can you blame h...
- I cant beleive all of these moms saying they need their 3 month olds to sleep. They are babies- they need to eat, be held, and nurtured. My youngest would not let an...
- hey whatever works, if mom works so be it apparently baby feels more secure with mom right now so go with it in a month baby could want a teddy bear or blanket so enjo...
Help!! My 2 Yr. Won't Go to Bed
If they are being particularly hyper, I will go in and sing a soft song to them while I rub their backs for a minute before leaving again to let them fall ...
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- With my 3 1/2 & (almost) 2 year old I've found that just being consistent is the only thing that works. If they get up or start making noise, I just put them back in b...
- I would decide on a bedtime routine and then stick to it. I agree with the other mom with being consistent. It's really the only way a young child can come to unders...
- All of our children have slept in the bed with us. Our 2 year old is still in the bed with us, and will be for sometime. We have never had a problem with him going to ...
Too Young to Go to Prom?
If it were me I would let her go. Being asked is such a huge deal when you are that age. Maybe use it as a bargaining tool to help her shape up. ...
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- Hi Z., My daughter is also 15, and won't be 16 until summer.She is one of the youngest in her class. She will not be going to prom this year- she's a sophomore. Some ...
- I know that everyone parents their children differently but do you really think that letting her go to prom is so bad? I guess if it was me i would have to look at the...
- I was asked to go to prom when I was 15 years old as well. My parents said no - that I was too young - and I was terribly mad at them...at the time. Now that I a...
Need Help Getting 3 Year Old to Go to Bed?
It is okay if your daughter doesn't go to sleep right away but she needs to stay in her bed. Let her have a reward in the morning if she does. ...
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- You may be missing her "window". She may be overtired at 8:30-9:00 and unable to soothe enough for sleeping. Try earlier, like 7-7:30. When my daughter was 3 she wo...
- My almost-three-year-old is the same way. Try letting her have a night light and a couple toys to take to bed to play with til she falls asleep. As long as my daughter...
- S., your best bet is to have a routine and stick to it. I found that having a CD or tape that runs for 20 - 30 minutes is perfect. Go into your daughter's room and e...
Irrational Fears?...
It was hard for me to just let them go the first couple times but honestly it did get a little easier after that I just always try and remind myself that ...
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- this is totally normal, i do the same thing, i thought it was just me!!! My oldest is 2 1/2. He has stayed with his dad and grandparents over night many times, but it...
- YOU ARE A NORMAL MOM! I think we all feel that no one can care for our children like we can, and its probubly true but that doesnt mean they cant do a good job. There ...
- Oh my goodness there are really others like me, I thought I was the only one. That first time is the hardest. I had the same problem, Only I was the one who went on th...
Need Advice About How to Proceed with Infertility
Aug 30, 2009 ... Some how it seems that some of us have some things to let go of in order to help our bodies work to their full potential. ...
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- Hello R., I borrowed some of this response from another post I had responded to before about a woman interested in fertility drugs. I had long cycles and was diagno...
- Hi there. Just to throw this out there--I have a friend who tried for a year to get pregnant and was finally successful the month she saw a chiropractor. I've since ...
- I am a firm believer of accupuncture. It helped me with a lot of issues, including ovary problems that formal medicine couldn't help me with. I am sure that it can...
"Letting Baby Cry at Night"
All I have to do is go in give him the spare one we leave by his bed and leave. It was hard to let him cry it out. My hubby wasn't totally on board with it, ...
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- When she wakes up at night you should go over to her crib, let her know that your there for her and if she'll take it give her a binky. Go to her as soon as she wakes...
- hi J., i tried to let my daughter cry it out for 3-4 nights (only 20-30 min a night at most) i couldnt handle it anymore, she didnt stop crying and it was too difficu...
- feed baby 12 midnight so when she wakes you know she is not really hungry. do not go to her right away, stall a half an hour. then dont feed her or pick her up. just...
May Have Ruined My Chances for Having a Babysitter
First let me mention that we are a military family with no relatives in the ... now that Im ready to let go and allow people to watch her she's not Whenever ...
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- C., Hello. My name is B. and I have been a 3 year old preschool teacher for 11 years. I know that this process is very hard for you, and your beautiful little girl. ...
- It definitely would have helped if you had started earlier. However, if you try to go out,use a consistent sitter, and make it a clean break when you leave, without b...
- Try finding someone that will come over and just play with her for a while in her room while you are still in the house. Don't go in there while they are together. L...
15 Month Old Still Wont Sleep Through the Night
I am the mother of three children ages 86and 3 I never let any of my .... me I know how difficult it is It's as much a letting go process for you as it is ...
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- wow, you are getting very different responses to your question. in my opinion your baby is soothing herself on the bottle. some children have night terrors and wake fr...
- I know this will be hard, but you need to take her out of your room. She is waking up knowing that you are right there and all she has to do is keep crying and you'll ...
- I am the mother of three children, ages 8,6,and 3. I never let any of my three children "cry it out"! Personally, I think that is cruel! My almost three year old ST...
8 Month Old Still Needing Mommy
hmmm sounds like mommy has trouble letting go. better keep the romance alive with the new hubby.and don't worry your son will be ok. after all he gets all ...
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- 5 hours is sleeping through the night! You're very lucky to have an 8 month old who sleeps so long. Count your blessings!
- All babies have different sleeping habits. If you wait til he is sleeping longer, you might have a very long wait! Keep in mind he has at least 9 months to start sle...
- This is very normal behavior! You can gently try some different things, but a lot of families solve this by having the baby in their room so they can get more sleep t...