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Read all 16 responses: "We have many sleep issues, but 1 that we would currently like to deal with is: when we put our son to bed we cover him up and say ...
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- I would let him scream until he passes out. After a few nights, he'll get that you are NOT coming in again...
- Have you tried a kid's size sleeping bag? A friend of mine did this with her son with the same issues and it worked wonders. Good luck.
- I would suggest covering him the the favorite and then using one of the stiffer, baby/toddler bed comforters over the top of this. He can roll around all he likes unde...
4 Month Old Sleep Issues
Read all 11 responses: "I have a 4 month old son who was sleeping really well during the night. He was doing his last feeding around 10:00 and staying down ...
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- We bought The Miracle Blanket (can be found online at The Nesting Place) and used it until our daughter was about 7 months or until she learned how to roll over. G...
- We had a similar issue at that age of baby working his way out of being swaddled, so we had to eventually stop. It was so hard b'c he slept better being swaddled. We...
- Most likely he's just outgrown the swaddling phase of his life. It seems that just when we find a great trick that works with our kids and develop a pseudo routine th...
Sleep Issues with Allergy Medications
Read all 12 responses: "My 6 mo old was recently at the pediatrician and he wants her to take Zyrtec every day, I had her on it for about a week and she had ...
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- Hi! My daughter (22 mos) has asthma, so we needed an allergy medicine as well. We went through a few that didn't work or caused sleep problems, and finally the pedia...
- L., My son has bad allergies all year long. When he was 3 the doctor put him on Zyrtec. It definitely helped, but when he got into 1st grade we noticed that it made...
- I don't have an answer for what to take, but more of a warning. Someone suggested Singulair. My son, who is now 3 was sensitive to Zyrtec (made him wired), as well a...
Sleep Issues
Sleep Issues - San Francisco, CA. Hi there - I have a 15 month old son, who still is sleeping in our bed. As a family, we don't mind bedsharing, ...
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- Hi there. We co slept and night nursed until about 13 months. Then we stopped night nursing. I slept in the other room, and my husband comforted our son when he wok...
- Hi A.! I can't believe you have made it 15 months!! Around 10 months, I threw in the nightfeeding towel. We still co-sleep (8pm - 4am without a peep) and I love i...
- Well, you have to stop breastfeeding at night. When he wakes up, comfort him and pad him, and maybe walk around with him, but don't breastfeed (and don't give him a bo...
Sleep Issues
Sleep Issues - West Chester,OH. I am 5 months pregnant and I don't remember ever being this tired with any of my other pregnancys. How much sleep should I ...
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- A pregnant woman is literally using the energy it would take to climb a mountain, so it is like you are climbing a mountain every day! Of course you are tired!! You sh...
- The adage is you should get 8 hours of sleep per night, you are a little short. I was always more tired when I was pregnant than I was when I wasn't. The doctor's do...
- S., With your 1st pregnancy you did not have an active 2 year old to attend to. I have a 2 yr old and a 2 month old and I went through the same thing when I was preg...
Sleep Issues
My oldest is 17 months and my youngest is 5 months. yes very close in age and both having the same issues. my husband and I can not get the girls to sleep ...
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- I have a 1 yr old boy and to keep him asleep, we leave the radio going all night.
- find a calming lullaby CD and put it on continuous play all night. When the babies start to wake they will hear the music and go back to sleep. It also helps them go t...
- Hi L., I'm a new mom to a 7 month old and as someone already mentioned (I think) we've found The Baby Sleep Solution book to be helpful. We don't use music, white no...
Begging for Help with Sleep Issues!
Read all 46 responses: "I'm at the end of my rope. I don't know how to help my 9 month old go to sleep. I posted a question before and got a lot of ...
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- eeeeesh. sleep training is so hard! i think the solution is to let her scream it out. it sounds horrible, but she needs to learn to calm herself down. do your whole r...
- Emily cries because she wants you to hold her. She know if she cries you will be back to pick her up. It happens every time, and she knows it. Unfortunately, you ha...
- We had this problam with my daughter.We started only doing a bath then bed or books then bed. I would hold her and we would count to 10 the i would lay her down. Letti...
Infant Sleep Issues
Read all 7 responses: "My little guy just turned 4 months old last week and was an excellent sleeper up until this point(sleeping 10-11hrs straight throught ...
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- according to the book 'becoming babywise'. your baby may be going through a growth spurt. he may need an extra feeding before bed, or wake up hungry. I would fit an e...
- always remember that each baby is different, he wont be like any other child, and thats a good thing. but anyhow, milestone must be the issue if theres no teething, an...
- WOW, it is pretty crazy but this sounds exactly like my life two weeks ago! I also have a 4 month old who was sleeping from about 8pm to 5am every night and then all o...
2 1/2 Year Old Sleep Issues After Taking Pacifiers Away
29 Jun 2009 ... Read all 11 responses: "So here's my situation: my 2 1/2 yo daughter threw all of her pacifiers away last week, the last one being on monday ...
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- Hello C., All four of my children had a pacifier so I know how hard it is to wean them off it. Do not give it back to her....after all, she is the one who gave it up...
- My first son gave up the nuk after a few rough nights at 2 1/2. My second son had a much more difficult time and I decided after several weeks of late getting to be...
- do not be afraid to replace the pacifier with another comfort object - blankie or stuffed animal or whatever. Comfort objects are extremely useful for children learnin...
Sleep Issues
Sleep Issues. My daughter is 6 mon old. She was sleeping through the night from about 9pm till 3:30 or 4:30am and would wake up, eat and go back to sleep. ...
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- Hi, your daughter is definitely old enough to let cry it out. i unfortunately didn't let my son cry it out until 10 mths. once my son learned that he wasn't going to ...
- Hi D., Now listen to me,,,this is the one bit of advice that I got from friends who had children before me: LET HER CRY IT OUT!!!! I have two daughters who are now ...
- I agree that you should wait until she is older to let her cry it out. I believe that you can't spoil a baby under age 1. They are not old enough to manipulate you yet...
