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Transition into Regular Naps for 4 Month Old
Some kids get into a nap schedule much easier/quicker than others. I would have a goal of what you think the schedule should look like based on ...
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- Hi S.! I have one of those "Power Nappers" as well. My baby girl is 7 months and hardly ever takes a nap that's longer than 30 minutes. I asked her doctor about it ...
- I always let my babies dictate when they would sleep and eat to some extent, and they always formed a nice schedule themselves. Wait a few weeks and see if she starts...
- Hi S., Follow what your daughter wants to do. Both of my boys didn't start taking "regular" naps until about 8-10 months. You can't really force her to take a nap ...
2 Month Old Doesn't Nap.
I would love to get her on a nap schedule but she is very stubborn and continues to refuse sleep. ... I think she is probably too young for a nap schedule, ...
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- I, too, had a baby like that (my oldest) and it was a nightmare. Problem was, she was my first and so I didn't even realize how off-kilter things were; I just thought ...
- My daughter is the same way, hates napping, but can't handle not napping. She is now 5 months and I have just figured it out (I'm still crossing my fingers though). ...
- I think she is probably too young for a nap schedule, but I would definitely work on getting her to sleep more now. I highly recommend the book "Good Night Sleep Tigh...
10 Month Old Not Napping Now That She Can Stand in Her Crib
Both of my daughters experienced a disruption in their nap schedules when they learned new skills - pulling up, walking, etc! Just stick to your normal ...
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- What I learned with my daughter was to Let her enjoy her time in the crib, pulling herself up and down, it will teach her how to learn and play on her own while in the...
- Hi J., When my son was about 8 months, he was pulling himself up and standing in his crib. All he wanted to do was to look around with much curiosity. He was so exci...
- Yes, this is normal! Both of my daughters experienced a disruption in their nap schedules when they learned new skills - pulling up, walking, etc! Just stick to your n...
Transitioning from 2 Naps to 1 per Day
Apr 27, 2009 ... I'm by no means an expert on infant sleep, and I'm sure you don't want them on different nap schedules, but maybe you'd want to try it for a ...
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- I could have written your post. My twins are 19 months old too and do the very same thing. It's awful when they are on 2 totally different schedules. For the most part...
- Hi A.! Just because you dr. said that is the number of naps they need for their age does not mean that is what their bodies need. Maybe only one of them needs to go t...
- Every child is different. My younger daughter took two naps a day until she was 2 1/2. Her body just needed the sleep. There is no reason to cut out the morning nap if...
Need Help Getting My 4 Month Old to Consolidate His Naps!
On the other hand, with my firstborn, my daughter... it was quite the opposite and as a first time Mom then, I didn't really have a specific nap "schedule" ...
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- *I'm adding more: regarding "white noise"... perhaps he does not like the white noise? Or perhaps he needs another kind of white noise? My son only likes to have the f...
- Hi D.! My son was the exact same way. Once we started solid foods he started sleeping longer stretches at nap time on his own. I don't know if that happens for many ba...
- I agree with SH. Schedules are great and children thrive on them. I have 2 kids one is 28 months and one is 14 months.They have both been sleeping through the night si...
Do You Work Around Babies Schedule or Do You Make the Baby Adust to Yours.??
L.-I have two older children (6 and 7) and i worked around their nap schedules. It made life easier the rest of the day. They were well rested and happy and ...
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- I have 2 daughters, and I can identify with the feeling of being tied to the house for naptime. I also didn't feel the naps were as helpful when taken in the car. Wh...
- I am a slave to naptime, as well. It will be all to soon that they will be grown so I just figure staying home is what Im supposed to be doing right now in my life. H...
- Personally, I don't understand why some people work around their kids schedules & naptimes....my babies all had to adjust to my constantly moving life. They have all ...
Is Anyone Doing the "Babywise" Schedule?
When we would go to church, I would try to move their schedule a little so it would be nap time about the time we got there! That way they didn't go the ...
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- I did baby wise a few years ago, when my boys were young. Even though you would love for them to be on the schedule all the time every once in a while is ok not to be ...
- babywise was amazing. I give this to all the new moms I know, and it has worked for all of them. Alot of them have problems with letting the child fuss for the amoun...
- That book was ONE of the books I read. I took what I felt was right for me from it. I also read "Healthy sleep habits, happy child" and "The Baby Whisperer". I think I...
What Time Should My 5 Month Old Take Her Naps?
The cat naps are normal. I've heard that it is better to try and get them on nap schedule. But that is harder then it sounds. Me personally, I just let me ...
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- I can remember being given the suggetion to stimulate my son while breastfeeding so he wouldn't fall asleep. like play with his feet etc. at 5 months i wasn't bf any ...
- The cat naps are normal. I've heard that it is better to try and get them on nap schedule. But that is harder then it sounds. Me personally, I just let me daughter ...
- A., I have a 3 month old son who, for a while, wouldn't nap at all during the day (but would sleep great at night!), or if he did, it was short cat naps, like your...
Toddler Nap Times
They both are on the same nap/bedtime schedule. Morning nap at 9am until ... Hi M., I have a 20 month old who has been on the same nap schedule forever. ...
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- Hi M., My son is 21 months old and he only takes an afternoon nap. He naps from 2pm and usually for a couple of hours. When he gets up in the morning he is so well ...
- I have 2 kids, 3 years and 19 months, and both of my kids take a nap at about 11:00 and then they are up until 8:00 which is bed time. I think alot of it depends on wh...
- Hi M., My two year old princess takes a nap from 1-3 in the daycare she attends. At home we try to put her to sleep at the same time but she doesn't like to. With us...
New Nap/sleep Schedule for 1 Year Old Needed
Read all 8 responses: "Hi moms, Until several weeks ago, my 1-year old slept very consistently and very well-at night from about 8 pm to 7 am, with 2 naps: ...
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- I was lucky in that my son quit his morning nap cold turkey a week before his first birthday. Most people drop the AM nap and move the afternoon nap to early afternoon...
- my son is 2 1/2 now but he started doing the same thing when he was one. i started putting him down for a nap at 1pm and if he didn't wake up on his own by 3pm i woke ...
- My son is 16 months old, when we started sleeping less at either of the naps, I gradually woke him up from his morning nap earlier and earlier until he wasnt napping a...
