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3 Year Old Waking up at Night
Asked by C.H. from Denver
on October 23, 2007
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My 3 year old has been waking me up at night consistently for about 6 months now. He gets up at least once a night except for the extremely rare occasion that he sleep...
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- Hi C. - A great book, "Psychic Children" by Sylvia Brown, might be what you need...it explained a lot. Good luck , L.
- Hi, I totally feel for you. I have a 3 year old, who never slept thru the night until she was 2 1/2! She would wake up 6 or 7 times a night! My sister spent a week w...
- I have a 3 year old son that does the same thing. I can sometimes set a clock by the time we wakes up. When I go into his room, I can usually put him right back to sle...
Need Help for 1 Year-old with Reflux
Asked by J.N. from Minneapolis
on August 15, 2009
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Hello Moms! My almost 1 year-old has struggled with GERD since she was born. At this age, she is not spitting up as much anymore. The issue that we are now dealing ...
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- I have to say 3 out of 3 had GERD, 3 out of 3 have Milk and/or soy allergy. Prevacid & zantac, the zantac effertabs go down a bit easier than the zantac liquid(nasty ...
- I have a friend who had to prop up the head end of her child's mattress to help with this. Not a lot, just an inch or so, and it helped but didn't completely do the t...
- I don't understand the reasoning behind not giving the meds. Do they have a side effect you're uncomfortable with? That said, I have no problem giving my kids medi...
Seeking Advice on Toddler Sleep Schedule
Asked by P.P. from Chicago
on October 29, 2007
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I pretty much obsessed about my son's sleep schedule when he was first born. I read Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Baby like it was the Bible, and I've pretty much held ...
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- I also follow that book...the author, Dr. Weissbluth, is also our Pediatrician. I agree with trying an earlier bedtime. Also, I believe in the book it says if they wak...
- 7:30-8 is actually pretty late for a toddler, mine were better going down before 7 and sleeping until 6. But you may also want to look at his nap schedule and make sur...
- hi! i love , love that boook!! i follow it too. i have a 3 and 4 yr old boys. mine used to get up that early too! i just think its just their alarm clock, i'm not ...
21 Mo Old Waking up Way Too Early
Asked by D.T. from Chicago
on July 2, 2008
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Hi, my 21 mo old lately has been waking up at 5:15 to 5:30am and I have her room as dark as I can possibly make it. She doesn't go back to sleep, as I leave her in th...
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- Ironically, you must put your child to bed earlier. Call Dr Weissbluth if you have any questions -- he is a genius and if you do what he says, it works and everyone i...
- My kids, age 2 and 3, only need about 9-91/2 hours of sleep at night. They just seem to wake up in about that amount of time. They also get a good 2 hour nap each da...
- You'll get lots of good advice, but try putting them to bed later, 7:30 is early, you'll have more time with the kids and they might sleep later.
Getting 3 Year Old up and Out for Daycare in Morning
Asked by E.D. from Milwaukee
on June 17, 2009
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Please help I need suggestions for getting my 3 year old daughter up and ready for daycare in the morning. We all have to leave very early by 6:15 in the morning and ...
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- Hi E. Is it possable your daughter dosen't like her daycare. If that might be true you may want to look for new one. If not you could ask the daycare if they would m...
- Don't wake her up and get her dressed. When you're ready to go, go grab her out of bed, put her in her carseat and go. Take clothes for her sitter to change her into w...
- I know this is late, and I haven't read many of the responses but..........I have found that if I'm feeling stressed my son can feel it. I have found that if I allow ...
How was your experience with lithroscopy procedure?
Asked by M.M. from Mansfield
on June 4, 2009
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Hello i have kidney stones an June 11th in going in to a kidney hospital an they are going to do lithroscopy to break the stone up.I scared about being put under ...
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- I had this done about a year and a half ago. It is crucial that you have the procedure. There's no question about that. Trust your doctor and the anesthesiologist. ...
- I've never had kidney stones, but I was put under for a d&c last summer. I was only out for about 20 mins. I didn't have any real problems. I woke up really groggy, wh...
- I've only been put under once, and that was for them to cut out my wisdom teeth a few years back, but I had no problems, when I woke up I actually felt like I'd had th...
MY 9 Moth Old NEVER SLEEPS PLEASE HELP!!!!!!!!!
Asked by J.R. from Denver
on May 13, 2009
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I have a beautiful 9 month old daughter and she has been sleep in our bed, but now I want my bed back so my husband and I have been putting her in her crib. She never ...
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- Have you read the book "Happy Child, Healthy Sleep" (I think that's the title--or something close to it)? It really helped us out with our child. We also did not belie...
- When my daughter was six months old, my husband and I desperately wanted our bed back and decided to kick out our co-sleeper. We did not want her to cry it out becaus...
- Hi J., You sound extremely tired and frustrated. If you find the first postings about how to cry it out "without really letting your daughter cry it out" helpful, t...
My Husband and I Need SLEEP
Asked by L.K. from Phoenix
on April 7, 2009
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My 28 months old have been waking up in the middle of the night to get one of us to sleep with him in his room. By the way, he's been in his big boy bed for a while n...
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- I'll admit, my three year old still climbs into our bed once in a while. BUT this works for the most part: he has a little night light on a timer. When the snail li...
- I have a friend who did the "15 minute rule". If her toddler/child got up she would say, "Lay back down and I will check on you in 15 minutes. If you are still awake...
- This is a tough one! I had this problem w/ both of my children. I slept w/ my first child until he was four years old! My husband finally told me that he was to big...
9 Month Old Not Sleeping Through the Night
Asked by T.U. from Minneapolis
on March 30, 2009
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My 9 month old little boy will not sleep through the night anymore. He used to, but somewhere around 6 months, he started waking up several times a night. I don't th...
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- I credit my child's independence to her learning to comfort herself. I'm always going to be there for her and she knows it but she also knows she can do it herself.
- I completely agree with Michelle. Stop doing the CIO and bring him into bed with you so you can both get some sleep and he can be comforted. It is totally normal for a...
- When you took him to the doctor did they examine him to make sure there aren't any physical or medical reasons he is waking up? My younger child who would also get s...
Night Terrors
Asked by N. from Dallas
on March 22, 2009
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My nearly 3 year old son has had 2 weeks of night terrors. He wakes up as many as 10 times per night, causing him to be cranky during the day..and to be honest, I'm c...
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- My now 4 year old had night terrors. I kept a journal of everything she ate and did for several days. I looked for a pattern and it seemed that if she ate to much prot...
- My son had night terrors - he is now almost 17....frankly I do not remember how long they lasted but remember to be very careful with him when he is having them as he ...
- Is he on any medications? That is the side-effect of a few medications, like Singulair. If you are a believer, you should take authority over it in prayer.
