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Twins Schedule
I don't really have a routine nap schedule now- one sleeps in the pack-n-play, .... It sounds like you are going to have to set a schedule for naps, ie, ...
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- M.-i have a set of twins and an older sibling. he was 14 months when the twins were born and naps and sleeping have been a constant battle. the twins are now 20 months...
- Hi M., I have 4 and a half month old twin girls. They sleep well at night (recently 12 hours!) but aren't great nappers during the day either. We don't have an olde...
- Hi M. congratulations on your twins! Mine are 20 months old now and I also have one older. The most important thing you should know is it does get easier! I remembe...
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...
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 ...
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...
When Do I Drop the Morning Nap?
When did you go from 2 naps to 1? I stay at home with them so there are no outside things to consider (daycare schedules, for ex). ...
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- My twins just turned 13! It sounds like you're on the right schedule though (I just checked their baby book.) All are going to be a little different but the signs ar...
- All children are different, but it sounds about right. I am on my third, and the baby quit taking two naps within the last couple of months (she's 16 mo). I don't bla...
- My son started doing the shorter am nap too. I am not sure what made me do it, but I didn't put him down for a morning nap but layed him down earlier for his afternoo...
Going from Two Naps to One - Need Suggestions
This is his schedule Wake up 715 730 eat breakfast go to school Eat small lunch at 1115 12 and nap from 12 to 230 It works well for him He is very sleepy ...
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- My girls nap between 2-3 but they are 3 and 4. If I was you have lunch at 11-11:30 then nap time between 12noon-3pm. Good Luck
- With my oldest, it was very clear when it was time to drop nap -- she just quit sleeping through it. So, we quit putting her down for the nap, and then slept longer i...
- My two children were the same way at about 15-16 months. I would suggest getting rid of the morning nap and having the afternoon nap be a little earlier, say 11:45 or ...
Seeking Advice for a 4-Month Old Who Won't Nap
I'm not sure what your schedule is like during the day, but I'm not pushing the nap schedule just yet. Since there are so many new things going on, ...
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- Sounds like it could be early signs of teething. All three of my kids had trouble at that age and they all got teeth early. Do you notice a lot more drooling than in t...
- Keep trying to put the little one down and soon he will be napping like a champ! I think most 4 months old struggle with naps. Trust me, in a few months the naps will ...
- Have you tried the 5 S's and the EASY method of sleeping? Works like a charm... here's how it goes... try using the Baby Whisperer's EASY method for a schedule, and ...
Daily or Weekly Schedules
Here is my schedule: Breakfast must be before 10am, snacks before 11.30 if wanted, lunch is between 12 and 1.30, naps between 1-3, pm snacks are between 3- 4 ...
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- Hi Dee, I'm a SAHM of two, and a very relaxed one in terms of schedules. I realize some people feel better having one. However, your girls don't know any better until...
- After having 4 children i have come to realize that you cannot have a planned schedule. I have goals that i would like to achieve but i do not get down on myself if i...
- I felt the same way with my older daughter. By the time I was ready to go it was lunch time and I had to stop everything to make lunch. After we ate she wanted a nap...
Toddler and Infant Sharing a Bedroom
Sep 14, 2009 ... I know you mentioned the different sleep schedules in your posting ... and will sleep in Their nap schedules are even different My son naps ...
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- I know you mentioned the different sleep schedules in your posting, but I still wanted to share my experience. My son was 2 when my daughter was born. We also wanted...
- L., I have a 6, 4 and a 2 year old. Up to a year ago, they all shared the same bedroom. I really think sharing a room makes kids sleep better. They have the feeling ...
- Hi L.! Congrats on the new addition to your family. I have 2 daughters who are 17 mos apart. From the time we learned our second was going to be a girl, the plan wa...
4 Month Old Will Only Nap in the Swing.
As far as his sleep schedule most babies fall into a seep pattern between 45 months of age They will take a morning nap around 9 an afternoon nap round 1 a ...
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- My baby had every nap in a swing until he was 9 months old. Try not to stress about it. I think around 4 to 6 months he started having 2 naps a day and then about 16...
- My son is 6 1/2 months old right now, but he was never a good sleeper. We had SO many problems with him and it was so hard. He sleeps really well now. This is our expe...
- If you want an alternative to the "cry it out" method, I suggest you get the book "The No Cry Sleep Solution." It may take more time, but I believe it is worth it in ...