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Sleep
Asked by S.R. from Detroit
on March 7, 2007
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Hi, I was wondering if anybody has any advice on sleep. My son will be 2 in July and since the day he was born has been very needy. We have finally got him to sleep pa...
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- Hi S., My son who is three and a half needs a little cuddling before bed to. I love to do it but I always set a timer for 3 minutes and when it goes off he knows tha...
- I will recomend you to place him in bed when he is awake. My son is also 18 months that worked for me . you have to le him cry and ignore him, he will cry for couple ...
- I say enjoy it while you can. When he's outgrown the need to snuggle up to you, you'll miss it. I know it can be downright annoying, but trust me if this is what he n...
DVD Or c.d. to Help Babies Toddlers to Fall Asleep
Asked by C.C. from Los Angeles
on May 7, 2009
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Apparently there is either a c.d. or dvd that Dr. Phil featured on his show that helps most children fall asleep. I know it is done by a woman. I know that doesn't h...
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- You may be thinking of the Sleepeasy Sleepy Planet Sleep Solution DVD and CD by 2 ladies...I forget their names.
- They have a machine that you can pick up at Target. I believe it is 20 bucks. It has rain, ocean, music and other sounds to help lull your little one to sleep. The ...
- I don't know what Dr. Phil recommended, however we use the Celine Dion "Lullabies" CD & we've used it from day 1. It's awesome! When we travel we bring it along & it...
9 Year Old Can't Sleep
Asked by C.J. from Dallas
on November 19, 2008
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Lately, my 9 year old has had trouble falling asleep. Her siblings and she go to bed around 8:30 or 9:00 each night. Siblings fall asleep within the 1/2 hour and she...
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- Hello C., if she takes allergy medications, that could be one of the side effects. if so, talk with her doctor about switching. try also using some essential oils l...
- What about Melatonin - It is safe for children. I would check into that @ Whole Foods.
- Does she take any medications? My son likes to take a nice hot shower and read for 30 minutes to an hour before lights off. Maybe just a small ritual would help, l...
Baby Who Falls Asleep as Soon as Lachted On
Asked by B.W. from Washington DC
on February 29, 2008
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Please help!!!! I have been back to work for two weeks now. My supply has dropped ALOT. I can barely get one bottle (4-5oz) when I pump four times a day while at work....
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- My first son used to fall asleep every time also. I pulled him off, tickled him, but the only thing that somewhat worked was a wet warm washcloth on his feet and face...
- Sure! Not nursing as usual because of work will make your supply go down. For some not getting as much rest makes it go down. You do need to be drinking lots. Most hos...
- Baraka, First, I applaud your dedication to breastfeeding, it really is worth the effort you're making. My milk supply did the same thing when I went back to work ...
The Crying It Out Method
Asked by T.C. from Kansas City
on June 29, 2008
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I am trying "the cry it out" method to let my 6 month old get to sleep. I'm sure there are many different ideas about this but how long does it take before they don't ...
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- Hi T., If letting him cry it out just doesn't seem to be the right fit for your family, here's another (maybe wacky, but interesting) idea... Have you heard of the b...
- talk to your pediatrician. see what she or he says. I would also consider reading some books on this. I personally think the "Cry it out method" is like using Love and...
- T., I have 8 children and did not use the cio method until baby #7!! I am a very strong (maybe a little stupid, HA) person. My first child was a horrible sleeper ...