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Baby Cries Self to Sleep Every Night
Read all 17 responses: "Despite having a consistent and soothing bedtime ritual every night, my almost 18-month-old baby still won't go to sleep without ...
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- two things... this happened with my sister's middle child..and it turned out that it was undiagnosed acid reflux... her girl was literally in PAIN as that acid would b...
- I am one who does not like to hear a child cry themselves to sleep. I think crying can become a habit just like other habits we do over and over. A child is insecure ...
- I think this may just be temperament. I have a 3 year old who 'cried it out' for 2 1/2 years. She just seemed to need to let off steam at bedtime. Her older brother...
Baby Won't Sleep in Crib
Read all 15 responses: "I have a 10-mo. old girl. This week she started pulling herself standing up holding onto the crib. Now she refuses to go to sleep ...
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- Hi V.- Just wanted to suggest separation anxiety. It may be coinciding with her learning to pull herself up. Our 9 month old started having new problems with sleep wh...
- It's fairly common once they started being mobile, trying to cruise/walk. Once they accomplish this or the novelty wears off they usually go back to sleep. Another tho...
- Not a lot of advice, but just a thought . . . have you tried leaving her to roam a few times until she gets so exhausted that she just falls asleep 'wherever'? Maybe...
Baby Nursing Through His Naps . . . Won't Sleep All Afternoon. . . Help!
Read all 8 responses: "Hello, My son has always required a lot of soothing in order to settle down and nurse, and now at 4 months old he's to the point that ...
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- My babies became much more easily distracted around 4 months old. It is a phase common at that age. Their nervous system before then automatically shuts down outside...
- Hi K., I read through your post, and it appears that there may possibly be several things going on here. It is really difficult to know for sure without speaking ...
- Assuming that you don't suspect food allergies (they can really disrupt sleep and make eating uncomfortable) it's possible that you have oversupply/overactive letdown....
"Advice on Baby Sleep Needed Fas"t!
Read all 21 responses: "My 3 1/2 month old wakes up ever 1-2 hours at night. When is he going to sleep a whole night?? Or more hours at a time?
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- I'm sorry L., but unfortunately that was my experience too. My son, who is turning 2, slept for 20 minutes at a time when I placed him on his back to sleep, by 2 mont...
- My daughter was like this. It's SO hard, because you think by this time it should be getting a little better, right? I wouldn't start any cry it out until much later-...
- We went through a period simiar to this. My 2nd son would only sleep in our bed with us. I could rock him to sleep for an hour and as soon as his head hit the crib m...
How Do I Make My 11 Month Old Baby Sleep Through the Night
Read all 5 responses: "My son is almost 11 months old and still wakes up several times at night. Last night has been the worst so far.
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- I used a combination of ferber/sears methods. First, we've done bath, bottle, and book every night. Good sleeping habits start during the day. Make sure he gets goo...
- it's totally habit at this point. my son did the same thing. you basically need to help him break this habit. depending on how you feel about a littel crying or not......
- Hi J., I HIGHLY recommend reading "Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child" by Dr. Marc Weissbluth. He explains biological sleep rhythms and when/how they evolve/mature. I ...
Deep Sleep--SIDS Fear
It prevents the baby from falling into too deep of a sleep. Also, I believe the co-sleeper also ... Seeking Advice on Getting My Baby to Sleep in Her Crib ...
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- oh, i feel for you, that happened with my son once, i shook him and shook him, finally grabbed him up out of the cosleeper and gave him a little shake, i was completel...
- Whenever you are this concerned, schedule an appointment with your doctor. Tell him or her exactly what you observed, and ask for advice. It can only help to get a m...
- So - good luck sleeping tonight! I probably wouldn't! Yikes - I'm so sorry for the scare. But - call your pediatrician. Even today, I'm sure they are either open...
Looking for Halo Sleep Sack with Legs?
Read all 14 responses: "We loved our Halo Sleep Sack last winter, ... patagonia makes some very nice slippers that babies/small toddlers can't get off. they ...
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- I have never seen a sleep sack with legs. I knwo they make sleep sacks for bigger kids (seen at JC Penney), but they are still a sack and your son wouldn't be able to...
- patagonia makes some very nice slippers that babies/small toddlers can't get off. they will keep your baby's feet warm all night long & all day crawling around the col...
- What about regular Carter's or Target brand blanket sleepers/footie pajamas. Our kids (almost 2 and 3 now) where them all winter. Could wear them with jammies undern...
Nursing Baby to sleep...need Advice.. :)
Read all 4 responses: "I have been reading the Baby Whisperer and she is very adamant about her EASY strategy (Eat, Activity, Sleep, You) I just cant seem ...
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- I have the Baby Whisperer book and it was the LEAST useful of all the sleep books I have. I found Weisberg's book and Ferber's book the most useful. I know other...
- Okay, well I understand your frustration...its tough when no one is getting what they want out of a situation. But, if your baby girl is sucking her fingers and gettin...
- In a baby, sucking the fingers is a "hunger" cue. One of several. She must be hungry. You need to feed on-demand... not on a schedule, if that is what you are tryin...
4 Month Old Breastfed Baby Sleeping Through the Night
Read all 16 responses: "My four month old has been sleeping through the night for about a month at least mayby longer. He doesnt cry when he wakes up i hear ...
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- As long as he is growing well and is happy, you are doing great and are very lucky! Good luck with the breast feeding.
- Consider yourself very lucky that your baby sleeps so well and is happy during the day. I have 3 children and I was very lucky with my first 2 as far as sleeping thro...
- If your son is gaining weight appropriately then do not worry about it...If not, see your doctor.
2 Month Old Baby Not Sleeping More than 9 Hours Total
Read all 13 responses: "I have a baby girl who is now 2-1/2 months old. Since she was about 5 weeks she has completely stopped sleeping during the day.
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- Get teh book "Healthy Sleep habits, Happy Child." A few things from my expereince... my now almost 2 year old did this every few days to us. We finally learned that on...
- I was also going to suggest the schedule in babywise. The other thing that I did was start "bedtime" later, like at 10 until he was sleeping through to a normal wake ...
- Make her room dark, swaddling could help. My husband would put our child on a blanket and rock him by tugging on the blanket, that way at least he could let go and wal...
