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My little girl is 2 1/2 years old and she's resisting her afternoon naps more and more. It seems too soon for her to give ..... 27 Month Old Refusing Naps ...
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- I have a 10 yr. Old & a 6 yr. Old and they still do naps here and there, especially on weekend afternoons, after a busy am !!....- 2-1/2 definetly should still be taki...
- i have to wake my son (3) up at 7:00 to get him to take a nap by 12:30 or so. then he'll go to bed around 8 and sleep through the night. if i mess with this, it all...
- My son is three years old and has been for some time resisting taking a nap. Our rule is that he doesn't have to go to sleep, but he needs to lay down and rest. I ...
Bed Time Wars
She wakes up at 7 ish, nap time is 1ish, bed time at 8:30. she has recently been fighting..." ... 27 Month Old Refusing Naps ...
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- My son gave up naps about age 2 1/2, my daughter about 1. Bedtime for them was set at around 7pm and now they are 5 & 6 respectively and bedtime routine starts at 7 a...
- My kids wanted to get rid of their nap around 2 1/2 or so...maybe she is doing that, but since she is tired you could up her bedtime to 7:30. Also, I would have her t...
- She very well could be telling you that she is ready to drop her nap. I know that around that age we dropped my son's afternoon nap - because although he would sleep ...
When Do Toddlers Stop Napping?
She would run to her room at nap time and sleep for 1 1/2 hours with no problem. Then, she started..." ... toddlers parties · toddler refusing nap ...
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- Our pediatrician, at my daughter's 2 year appt, said that even though she's champion napper, almost every child during the age 2-3 goes through a phase where they resi...
- My son will be 3 on Tuesday. He stopped napping consistently a few months ago. He has a rest time in his room for 1 hour each day. A couple times a week usually he ...
- Hi Jenni! All I can tell you is that I have a 4 year old and a 2 year old and they are both still taking regular naps. It helps to be on a schedule. They both kno...
15 Mo Old Waking Very Early!
Suddenly in the last week he is refusing naps, maybe sleeping an hour all day, he's crying hard when I put him to bed, and he's getting up the night again ...
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- Try consolidating the naps into one nap in the afternoon. It might help. If the nap schedule is changing, too, she's probably needing less sleep, and you might really ...
- Hi S.! It sure stinks when they get up that early! I assume that you do not want to go back to the pacy, it would be the way for her to self soothe, but she might...
- Good morning.. You might not want to hear my response.....but my youngest son (now 17) started waking up at 5 ON THE NOSE (no, I didn't even have to set an alarm) a...
No More Naps?
I would try letting him listen to music during nap time, and nip those tantrums in the bud. Helpful? ... 27 Month Old Refusing Naps ...
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- i think if he doesn't fall asleep in his bed well if your home at his nap time sit & watch a cartoon with them .that's how i get my 3 yr old to nap we sit & cuddle whi...
- I would try letting him listen to music during nap time, and nip those tantrums in the bud.
- Hi C., I went throught the same thing with my son when he was about that age. What you could try is putting him down for his nap a little later, maybe from 1:30-3:3...
To Nap or Not to Nap? My Toddler's Napping Keeps Her up Late at Night
The question is do I just limit her naps to one hr. or even cut them out? Plus should i get her up in the ..... stay up 24 hours · toddler refusing nap ...
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- I've experienced this same problem, and here's what I did: Give her something to do other than napping in the afternoon, a video or snack... or even better, read to he...
- Hi T.! Boy can I relate! Now my boys are teenagers and bigger than me now, but... When my second one was 2, I gave up on naps for him. What had worked for the fi...
- i think she does need t nap, but yes, you probably should regulate her schedule. I had to do that a little with my 2 1/2 year old. i get her up a littler early from he...
Is It Time to Wean to One Nap?
I would say keep him napping how he is- when he starts refusing that morning nap is when you can play with skipping it. My daughter will be 1 this week and ...
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- Hi D., I think you find many have different views on this. I always just gaged my baby. I knew his signs as to when they needed to nap and when they did not. My fri...
- Try 3 hours after he wakes for the first nap and see how it goes...there's a school that says there's a 90 minute cycle of wakefulness, and if you attempt naps on thos...
- Each baby is different. If he is growing well and happy and active between naps, I'd say, let him be the driver of his development. (Especially since he's being so n...
Sleep Issues
I am the nanny of a 19 month old little boy He has been sleeping well up until recently For some time now he has been refusing to take a daytime nap at all ...
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- You are right! Nothing will work if they keep running circles around him. Cry it Out only works if they stick with it. Otherwise it's the Cry Until The Parents Give...
- I think you are right on the button S.. They have to pick an approach and stick to it. Cry it out will not work if they just give in. If they are amenable to your...
- You sound like a great nanny! You are also in a sticky situation in trying to help them parent their little boy. If you are willing, I would read Richard Ferber's So...
9 Mo Girl Not Napping
If the nap she is refusing is her only nap of the day then my next question would be whether or not she was previously putting herslef to sleep on a daily ...
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- I would check on her at 30 min. Give her a couple of toys in her bed. Sometimes they need their time. My Sister in law has a 20 month old who also changed his sleep...
- I take it your talking about afternoon nap. If she has not had any sugar to keep her awake, you could try some nature music to help relax her. Has she always put herse...
- Hi K., As young as she is, she should still be taking naps. Make sure that her crib is not underneath a vent, that the room is comfortable in temperature. A nite ...
Working Mom Looking for Advice on Dealing with 9 Month Old and Daycare Situation
So, even though this has nothing to do with naps she had to adjust as well. What kind of daycare is your son in? .... toddlers and napping · refusing naps ...
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- My daughter is the same way. She goes to bed usually at 7pm-- which stinks b/c Mon, Wed, Fri we don't usually get home until about 6:15. Tue/Thurs I pick up my kids ...
- I used to work daycare with infants and understand that the little ones are very interested in what is going on. I always planned for all the kids to sleep at the same...
- If your son is tired when you pick him up from day care - the best thing to do would be to give him a bottle and put him to bed. He doesnt need to eat dinner. He is s...
