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Bed Time Routine
Asked by T.L. from Dallas
on August 28, 2008
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My three and a half year old daughter won't go to sleep by herself. We started out with a wonderful sleeper but then Daddy thought it was just so sweet when she wante...
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- Loved reading the good advise you have gotten. I would like to know if your daughter likes to be "in charge"? If so, would she consider putting her doll (stuffed ani...
- I'll agree with Christine C, we used the SuperNanny techniques and they work. It took a few nights but it worked. Here is how her bedtime rule works: * Have a con...
- Hi T., We just went through the same thing with our two year old. She has always been a great sleeper and then we ruined it. What worked for us was letting her cudd...
My Kids STILL Wet the Bed!
Asked by S.C. from Killeen
on August 26, 2008
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My 5 yr old daughter and 6 yr old son still wet the bed. They are of course potty trained and have been for YEARS but they cant seem to control their bladders at night...
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- My son just started staying dry all night within the past year. He's 7. My brothers both wet the bed for a really long time, too. It's very hard to deal with as a M...
- My son is 6 and still wears a diaper at night. He sleeps too soundly to control his bladder. The Dr. said it was totally normal! I would let them wear a diaper at nigh...
- Hi S., My son had the same problem until I got in contact with Pacific International. Check out their web site www.stopwetting.com At first I was skeptical, but I w...
Bed Time Temper Tantrums
Asked by S.C. from Minneapolis
on May 12, 2007
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Our son recently turned 13 months old and has begun to exhibit tantrums in the evenings. It's clear that he's tired (rubbing the eyes, eyes rolling back in his head, ...
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- My daughter will be a year old in 2 weeks, and she started doing the same things about a month ago. She has already stopped throwing the tantrums at night. I didn't c...
- Our 15 month old goes to be every night at 7 pm like clockwork. I think if you get into a routine and don't acknowledge the tantrums he'll get over it quickly when he...
- I have been there, and this is the time when it starts. I think we just hope that it happens later.My daughter is 1 1/2 and is now getting out of that bedtime temper t...
Potty Training 3 Year Old Girl
Asked by A.R. from Peoria
on March 4, 2009
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My daughter is about 3 1/2 years old and has been potty trained with peeing in the toliet for a while now. My problem is that I can't get her to poop in the toliet. I ...
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- after another week tell her that the new rule is no more pooping at nap time. It's not allowed. Repeat that once that certain day happens that new rule starts. Whe...
- My daughter took longer to get the poop thing too. We used incentives-she knows she gets an M&M for pee in the potty; a Peep for a poop and a Jelly Bean when she wake...
- The potty training at night just happens. My daughter is 4 now and still wears a pull up at night. Her bladder is not fully developed and she just can not control it a...
Daughter up in the Night Screaming for 3 Hrs
Asked by J.T. from New York
on August 20, 2008
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hello ladies,
i hope someone can help me. My daughter is 14 months and is a great sleeper. Last night she woke up at 2am screaming. I have never heard her scream like...
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- night terrors maybe? try leaving a light on or a night light.
- Hi J.- I have a 15 month old daughter who also sleeps very well. She has done what you descibe 2 or 3 times in the last few months. One time I got so freaked out I ...
- My daughter when through a night terrors phase around this time. I've no idea what brings it on, what could possibly be scary in her little mind. But, she started to w...
No More Nap
Asked by C.M. from Melbourne
on April 16, 2007
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My son is almost 19 months old and has always been a really great sleeper. He still sleep 12 hours straight every night but or the past week and 1/2 or so, he no longe...
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- C., One of my children gave up naps entirely and only slept for eight hours a night--by his first birthday!! I would definitely do the quiet-rest time like the o...
- Hi C., I know how distressing this no nap thing is ;-) My daughter went through this and for her it was a phase. She was slightly younger and it lasted a couple of w...
- I remember my son doing this at about that age. It really just seemed like he didn't need sleep to feel re-energized, but rather just needed some relaxing, cool-down ...
Seeking Sleep Advice for My Toddler
Asked by T.C. from Austin
on June 10, 2008
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My toddler will be three next month. I can't believe it! She is starting to show signs that she wants to give up her nap. Right now we have naps some days with a la...
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- Although I haven't experience with it myself (my DD is 2 and still napping), I've heard the suggestion that you could enforce a quiet. book reading time at the same ti...
- Hi T.- With my 6 and 4 year old I never had a strict sleep schedule. They woke up in the morning on their own and then I put them down for naps when they seemed ti...
- My son is almost 6 and I just stopped giving him naps a few months ago. I have been a SAHM for the last 3 1/2 years. I have cared for a couple of other boys for almost...
Really Need All Your Advise
Asked by L.A. from Chicago
on June 12, 2008
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First of all I would like to thank this GREAT website & all the GREAT persons who take time to read the request and respond..
My son turned 3 last week..
He does not...
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- I remember having a ft-working mom friend tell me she was taking two weeks off work to potty train her son at 3 years old. The end of the story was .....well he wasn'...
- Sounds like a fairly normal three year old. This is how most toddlers behave. Mine took constant discipline. If they refused to eat what I set out, they didn't get ...
- Hello Lovey! Clearly your son has some significant behavioral issues, almost too many to count according to your letter. As an Early Educator, I would recommend th...
How Do You Know When Child Is Ready to Drop Nap?
Asked by K.B. from Lancaster
on June 24, 2008
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My 25 month old has difficulty falling asleep for naps and at bed time some days. He willingly goes upstairs for the routine but some days and/or nights it takes him a...
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- Hi K., Let's see....."How do you know...?" Well, they just STOP! You'll know it! LOL :) My advice would be to wake him up from his nap so he is not sleeping too m...
- I would keep him on a nap, that gives you the two hours to clean get a shower and do what you need to do. My daughter is 4 and still takes a two hour nap. She wakes ar...
- Hey there! My son is 27 months old and we do go through the same thing somedays- not often, but sometimes he just lays in his crib singing and talking up a storm to h...
Reflux and Screaming at Night.
Asked by E.M. from San Antonio
on May 6, 2009
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This is my 2nd child and she was diagnosed with reflux about a month after delivery. She tended to spit up over and over again. After she was started on medicine she w...
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- E., My second child had horrible reflux. I thought it was allergies at first because he was so congested at night. Turned out the acid was coming up and you know, i...
- No, I have never heard of a doctor saying a 2 month old was overeating. I don't know if that is possible. What medicine did they put her on? My little boy was on pr...
- I wholeheartedly agree with the other mothers who said that overeating is ridiculous! Definitely talk to your regular doctor. My baby had acid reflux and colic. The...