my 4 month old wont sleep
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Why Wont She Nap???
Asked by H.L. from Los Angeles
on April 29, 2010
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So here's my dilemma...i have a 13month old little girl, who's a GREAT sleeper... sleeps from 7 30 pm to 7 am in the morning... by 9 am she's tired, and by 9:30 she ta...
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- She's done with her second nap, H.. It's about this age that babies start dropping a nap. I suggest that you try to put her down for her morning nap a half hour late...
- If she won't take two naps any more. Move her morning nap gradually later and later. It will be a transition, but gradually you should be able to get it to a late mo...
- My son gave up his second nap at 15 months. I kept trying but he would either just lay there and talk or scream and cry. I would say skip the morning nap and put her d...
3 Month Old Baby Wont Sleep
Asked by A.W. from Phoenix
on December 3, 2009
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my daughter goes to sleep at 11pm and wakes up at 11am and she will not sleep during the day she will fight her sleep cause she dnt wanna sleep and she is contently cr...
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- I had a baby the same way. Twice a day, I had to hold him in a place where the sun would shine in his face (mine was the sliding glass door - I had my back to the sun...
- A., It was difficult from your message to figure out what your baby's eating schedule is so I'll just dive in... It's not really normal for a 3 month old baby ...
- GET and WATCH The Happiest Baby on The BLOCK !!! I SWEAR TO YOU IT WORKS LIKE MAGIC!!! You can watch the dvd, or read the book. Find it at the library or send me an e...
How Do I Get My 4 1/2 Month Old Son to Sleep Thru the night..or Something Close?
Asked by G.D. from Stockton
on February 21, 2009
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My 4 1/2 month old son has never slept thru the night. He goes to sleep pretty easily to start with. A few months ago I started putting him to bed each night at the ...
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- The book The Baby Wisperer was a great resource for me. She suggests that if your daughter is waking up about the same time every night, but not because of hunger, as...
- Some things I did: Change the order of things. Feed him, then have playtime, then put him down for a nap. He should wake up hungry. Don't let him drift off to sle...
- If your instict is not to feed him, don't. Don't do it just because he wakes or because your mom says to. At least that is my suggestion. At some point you will have t...
My 19 Month Old Wont Sleep in Her Crib Anymore
Asked by B.V. from Springfield
on January 2, 2010
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My 20 month old daughter has slept in her crib since she was born. She never would sleep in my bed even if i layed her in it. Recently she hasnt wanted to sleep in her...
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- That happened to me,i was not strong enough to keep her crying there till she go to sleep and get it there is no way but crib,I MAD a big mistake and put sleep next to...
- Are you sure it's psychological and not physical? Just thinking you might want to have her checked out for an ear infection or teething - anything that might make her...
- Get her a toddler bed.
My Son Wont Sleep Unless I'm Holding Him
Asked by D.P. from Albany
on March 3, 2007
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My soon to be 9 month old son refuses to sleep unless I'm holding him. This started about 2 months back, before then he would sleep through the night in his crib witho...
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- hi D. my daughter amanda did that untill she was over a year!!so i know what you are going thru.she still does that for naptime.i had to wait untill she was out cold u...
- I was once a single mom, I know it's hard. Sometimes I STILL feel like one, because men really don't have what it takes to do our jobs. I cried many a night, but remem...
- D., I don't have a lot of time but just recently we had extreme sleep problems with my twin 2 year olds and we were desperate. The Sleep Lady Shuffle was a miracle f...
He Wont "Cry It Out"
Asked by K.R. from Sacramento
on February 14, 2008
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Our daily night time routing is give our baby a bath, read a book, nurse him till he sleeps, and lay him in the co-sleeper next to our bed. This usually works until a...
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- I found with my daughter if i placed her blanket over us when i nursed her and used the same blanket to put her down to bed she would sleep most of the night (of cours...
- He's not ready. don't force it. five months is really little! i have a 12 month old who still fights going to sleep on her own sometimes. it's a development thing. it...
- K. - I'm a pediatric nurse in a hospital and a mother to one. I feel your pain my friend - one thing a baby has to be able to figure out himself is how to self-sooth....
Month Old Son Wont Breastfeed
Asked by T.J. from Flagstaff
on September 28, 2009
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My son is 1 month old today. He was 4 weeks early, so we're right about at his "due date" now. We've had so many issues with nursing, and when he was a few days old, w...
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- I had almost the exact same scenario and I had tried all the same things including the consultant with my daughter. Unfortunatly she never latched on. I was able to...
- Hello! I know exactly where you are, because I have been in the exact same situation! Breastfeeding did not work out well with our now 4 year old. I simply did not ha...
- I struggled with breastfeeding my second child. Because I had a good experience with my first I was very determined to stick with it for my second. What really helped...
Help My Baby Wont Sleep at All Through the Night
Asked by Y.D. from New York
on December 9, 2006
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I NEED HELP WITH MY 6 MONTH OLD. ME AND HER DAD ARE GOING NUTS, WE HAVEN'T HAD A NIGHT SLEEP SINCE SHE WAS BORN. SHE SHOULD BE SLEEPING THROUGH THENIGHT KNOW BUT SHE W...
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- That might be what the baby does for now, this might be your path for a moment. But try keeping her up all day.
- hi Y. well i'm also a mother of 3 girls so i hope i can help try bathing the baby with johnson and johnson soothing vapor bathing soap that worked great for me or may...
- Maybe you should try putting a little cereal in your babies last bottle before bed. I started doing that when my daughter was 4 months old and it worked. The cereal ma...
One Year Old Wont Sleep Though the Night
Asked by C.K. from Fort Myers
on April 9, 2008
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I am a twenty five year old mother of two. I have two girls ages 1 and 2- they share a bedroom because I wanted them to have a room to play in that wasnt their bedroo...
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- I don't have any advice,except to say that sleeping from 8p-6a IS sleeping through the night. I think they say at that age 5-6 hours of sleep is considered 'sleeping t...
- You could try giving her a bottle of water instead of a bottle of milk/formula. She might decide that waking up for water is not worth it. Or she might decide that i...
- At one year old your baby should be taken off of the bottle completely. I have three children all were off by the one year mark and I will tell you it isn't easy. The ...
4 Month Old and Sleeping
Asked by M.W. from Kansas City
on March 9, 2009
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Ok...I'm sure this has been asked before but I'm going to go ahead and ask for some advice. Our daughter just turned 4 mths old on Friday. We've been swaddling her s...
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- We swaddled until 9 months. It might help to go less cold turkey. Maybe try swaddling with one arm out at first, instead of whole hog.
- I would put her in the sleeping bag type that zips up over the clothes. My granddaughter at 9 mo was still in that & the minute we put her in the bag she turned her h...
- For both of our children, we went from "full swaddle" to "partial swaddle" to ease them of the stage. We would swaddle just one arm, so they still had some freedom, b...
