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Help Getting 4-Month Old to Sleep
After all of the recos, I read the book Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Baby. Though it was really dry reading, I just focused on the chapter for my son and we ...
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- Hi D., Another recommendation for Dr. Weissbluth's book. We followed it and our daughter sleeps like an angel. Also, there are approaches that don't involve crying...
- D., With regard to your guy waking so often...is he hungry? Are you formula or breast feeding? How is his temperment when he is awake? Content or fussy? I a...
- I agree that the Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Baby book by Weissbluth is EXCELLENT!! I'd say 2 things. Swaddle him as tight as you can (I know it's hard at 4 months) ...
Taking a Poll on Favorite Pre and Postnatal Book
Read all 5 responses: "I am in the process of creating a Recommended Reading List for preconception, ... Another vote for Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child! ...
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- Preconception/Fertility/Infertility "Taking Charge of Your Fertility" by Toni Weschler Pregnancy Journals/Week by week "Great Expectations" - can't remember the a...
- I second The Happiest Baby on the Block by Harvey Karp! This is an awesome book - really helpful and so supportive and encouraging! Also - What to Expect When Yo...
- Another vote for Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child! AAP's Caring For Your Child Birth Through Age 5 by Shelov.
2 1/2 Year Old Refusing to Nap Sometimes
31 Aug 2009 ... healthy sleep habits in 2 answersread the book healthy sleep habits happy child very good boook she; up their naps in 2 answersBoth of my ...
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- A lot of toddlers give up their naps or do them sporadically. Quit fighting about it. Have a quiet time - maybe an hour - for both of you with books to read etc., po...
- Try adding some white noise (a fan is what we use) and the darkest curtains and blinds you can find. Our daughter is the same age and sometimes just plays instead of ...
- Sounds like she's overtired. If she won't nap. Change the bed time. Toddler's need 12 hours of sleep at night. (not including nap). Put her in bed around 7:30/8. M...
8 Month Old Not Taking 2Nd Nap
i would read the book Healthy sleep habits happy baby by dr weisblut for some suggestions I think trying some slightly different bedtimes and also looking ...
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- I would try to limit his morning nap. Let him sleep for 30 - 40 minutes. This little morning nap should get him through the morning, but ensure that he is still tire...
- Hi T., My second daughter outgrew her second nap very early also...somewhere around 8 months. I eventually got her to go down at 10 and then 11 am, so that she wou...
- hi there i have an 8 month old litlle girl also born in may. she decided about a month ago she didnt want to take her afternoon naps. since it was to hard at night whe...
8 Month Old Screaming at Bedtime and Not Sleeping Throught the Night
Have you read "Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child"? I highly recomment it. Basically your son needs a morngina nap about 3 hrs or so after waking and an ...
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- Here is the strange thing about babies: the less sleep they get and the more overtired they are, the more difficult it is for them to fall asleep and stay asleep. For...
- Also since he is in the same room w/ you, you may want to rearrange your room so he cannot see you when he awakens. If he sees you, he is going to want you. Or you are...
- Many babies wake during the night. They just have learned that there parents will not respond to them no matter what at night. You might trying laying down with him t...
7 Month Old Having Sleep Issues
Another vote for Healthy Sleep Habits Happy Child by Dr Marc Weissbluth It's really easy to read and implement plus to me it was comforting knowing that he ...
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- hi S., it is common for 7 month olds sleeo habits to change. i would not recommend ferber or any other cry it out method. the book "no cry sleep solution: gentle ways...
- I don't know about the Ferber method, but at 7 months, 2 naps in the day should be enough. She probably got into a habit of getting up often at night when she had the...
- My 9.5 month old does the same thing! Months 2-5 he slept 8-9 hrs per night. Since then (4.5 months already) he has waken every 3hrs and cries like he is hungry. As...
In Need of SLEEP!
4 Sep 2009 ... Read all 10 responses: "I have twin 9 month old girls. ... healthy sleep habits in 3 answersJust to echo a couple of the other moms I LOVE ...
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- Wow !!! You poor thing. It sounds to me like an ear infection. At least, that's what I would be concerned about. My little boy always had ear infections, and had t...
- Congradulations! I have 9 year old twin girls,(and a 3yr old son), and are they fun! One is independent and the other requires more emotional attention, although she s...
- Hi W.. I'm so sorry to hear about your sleep deprivation! You could try putting them in separate rooms, even if that means putting one in the den, guestroom or living ...
How to Get Baby to Sleep Later than 5 Am?
I think it's the opposite; he's not getting enough sleep. Buy & read "Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child" by Weissbluth. My son is 17 months and we also ...
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- Ok he's probaly almost ready to get rid of his morning nap. I'd talk to daycare. At around one year in age at daycares they typically lose their morning naps. Then...
- I don't have any advice except to ignore those who say that you are "crazy" to think he should sleep past 5 if you put him to bed at 7! Our 11 month old started gett...
- The only thing I can suggest is feeding your child some baby food cereal before bed, I know it is not a good habit, but usually your child at that age wakes up because...
What's a Title of a Good Parenting Book?
Read all 31 responses: "I need some help I will like to read a very good parenting book does ... Healthy sleep habits for the happy child, love and logic ! ...
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- The Mission of Motherhood by Sally Clarkson and Disciplines of a Godly Family by Kent and Barbara Hughes...both awesome Christian based books. And Don't Make Me Count...
- Hi V., My co-author and I just wrote a wonderful book for parents of young children entitled "Come Into My World!". It is full of wonderful activities to help deve...
- Healthy sleep habits for the happy child, love and logic!
Is It Normal for My Newborn to Be Awake for So Long?
I would recommend reading a book on sleep habits and children I readHealthy Sleep Habits Happy Child andBaby Wise with my children I kind of did a mixture ...
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- B., it will be the most helpful for you to get the "Baby whisper" book. it will work wonders for you and your baby. i started reading it when mine was 8 weeks old and ...
- All babies are different. You just have a not so sleepy baby. You might try carrying him in a sling--my little guy loves the Moby wrap and happily naps there wheneve...
- Hi B. We have a 5 month old princess and she stays up a lot also... However, adjusting her spine makes miracles and she becomes the happiest baby and sleeping probl...