why is my 3 month old sleeping so much
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"My 14 Month Old Won't Sleep"
I have a beautiful 14 month old daughter who still wakes up 2-3 times a night. What can I do so my husband and I can get some sleep? ...
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- It may be she is getting too much sleep? My kids only took an afternoon nap. Or maybe 7 pm is too early? Is she hungry? Sounds like you are doing great with her ro...
- Hi B.! Wow, you need more sleep, and so does your baby! Please do not give her later naps, eliminate her naps, or make her bedtime later. Her 7:00 bedtime is perfe...
- Hello! Our daughter was initially colicky and we used this book to get out of not so good habits and to not develop new not so good habits : ) "Secrets of the B...
17 Month Old Sleeps ALL the Time
If i wake her up before 2 hours she is so mean. At night she sleeps at least 12 hours. ... I would always make sure he gets atleast 3 hours, otherwise he was ... That sounds like a lot to me- much more than my 10 month old son sleeps. ...
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- does your baby go to child care? it sounds to me like someone is giving her cough meds or something.or you need to take her to the doc to see why she sleeping so much ...
- Hi L., I would count it a blessing! My daughter (now 22 months) was the same way. People always said that I was blessed. I could get work done and nap myself. She stil...
- Is this normal or recent? My son would sleep that much while he was going through growth spurts but other times he wouldn't sleep as much. If it's her normal sleep sch...
3 Month Old Waking Often at Night
Read all 5 responses: "My 3 month has started waking up a lot at night ... We have tried bringing her to bed with us but she squirms so much that no one gets any sleep. ... My boys are a year old now, so their sleep is more consistent, ...
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- For every step forward they take (taking a good nap in the daytime) they take 2 steps back (waking in the night more frequently). I think it partly has to do with the ...
- Babies aren't really ready to sleep through the night until 6 months. I would just feed her and then let her go back to sleep. At that age my babies would get at lea...
- Hi A., With my twin boys I found that they were waking more frequently either before or after a growth spurt. It seemed like they slept a lot when they were in the...
Sleeping Through the Night- 3 1/2 Month Old, Is It Possible?
I have a 3 1/2 month old daughter and a 15 month old son. They share a room, well, really she is sleeping in a bassinet in my room so that she does not wake ...
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- sound pretty good to me. Breastmilk digest faster so they need to nurse more frequently, 90m digestion. My daughter did every 2 hours all night so you are doing well...
- Hopefully its a matter if calorie intake, but it may just be that your baby likes to feed often. I have a 3 year old and a 3 month old, both were/are breastfed; howev...
- My daughter started doing the same thing around your baby's age. She was also being breast fed. I finally figured out that she was hungry and having a growing spirt. S...
3 Month Old Will Only Sleep in My Arms
I have an adorable 3 month old little girl who refuses to sleep anywhere but .... Get a comfy carrier (I love my Ergo) so it does not exhaust you too much. ...
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- I am sorry I kinda know what you are going through. Mine is 4 months and won't sleep but I can put her down to find her feet, swing, etc. But I have gotten some advi...
- Without reading the numerous advice that you have already had. Ours was kind of the same. Turns out that she had reflux and had and still has at 10 months old a hard...
- Hello - I had 3 baby boys who were all the same - they nursed a lot and they would fall asleep while nursing - then cry when put anywhere that was not next to my s...
3 Month Old Not Napping Unless I'm Holding Him
I need a little advice on how to get my 3 month old to nap. ... First at three months your baby should be napping as much or as little as he wants. ... For sleep I would try a Nojo baby sling. Wearing him has SO many benefits and it ...
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- Go for the NOJO SLING and try reading "The Baby Book" by Dr. William Sears and his wife (a nurse and they have 8 children). I have never seen a reason to let a little ...
- I agree with not letting him cry it out yet. 3mo seems too young for that to me too. As for getting him to nap I would say try laying him down on his tummy in a crib a...
- my son got into a habit of only sleeping while held when he was a few months old and believe me we tried everything! thw only thing that worked was letting him cry it...
My 2 Month Old Sleeping Habits - Is It Safe?
When my youngest was about 3 months old I went to the pediatrician, and told him she was ... Don't worry so much about her sleeping for too long at night. ...
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- Gosh, I just love your name! Anyway, unsafe is such a strong word... especially for your issue. Don't listen to people - follow your instinct and your daughter w...
- OMG, so many moms would LOVE to have their 2 mo old sleep thru the night! Count your lucky stars & for goodness sakes, let her sleep!! If she's hungry, she'll wake u...
- If she is growing properly then let her sleep and be very thankful you have such a good baby. If she's not gaining weight or growing properly then you'll need to set ...
15 Month Old Sleeping Way More than Usual
I have to agree with all 3 moms so far on this one...each has a point! My son ( 14 months old) had had this ... Is My 14 Month Old Getting to Much Sleep? ...
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- Don't panic, this is okay. Your darling is just recovering... her immune system was overwhelmed fighting a virus. Thankfully babies are blessed with all the nap tim...
- N.~ I have to agree with all 3 moms so far on this one...each has a point! My son (14 months old) had had this runny nose & cough thing for a couple of weeks. And I...
- When she was sick she probably wasn't sleeping well. So now that she is better & sleeping good she is probably playing catch up. Also, when they do grow, I did notic...
8 Month Old Not Sleeping Through the Night
Thank you all so much for taking time out of your day to help me out. .... My son didn't sleep through the night till he was 14 months, so I feel your pain. ... I also have a 3 yr old. This method works. By 2, she would happily fall ...
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- A few things I tried when my kids were babies was to put them to bed later (in your case maybe 11 instead of 9), playing soothing music - something with the ocean soun...
- We had the same problem with our little girl - up every two hours to eat! I was going insane. Our pediatrician told me she was old enough to make it through the nigh...
- Every baby is different, but after reading every book out there on how to get baby to sleep through the night, a few things that have worked for moms in my friend grou...
I Think My 3 Month Old Is Bored!!
I am a first time mom of a beautiful 3 month old little girl. ... I just don't want you to go crazy trying to do so much, she doesn't need much more at her age . ... And she still needs a lot of rest at this age, so if she is sleeping a ...
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- I kind of know what you mean. Even at a really young age, I could tell when I needed to change things up for my son--he'd get a little more spazzy & fussy if we staye...
- I agree with the other moms that she's probably not bored, but one of the things my son liked to do a that age was "Itsy Bitsy Spider" and "YMCA" where I moved his han...
- I doubt she is bored! At 3 months she is probably just starting to see a little better and see everything there is to see around her. You may even be overdoing it, c...
