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23 Month Old Sleeping Pattern -
Asked by S.S. from Chicago
on December 16, 2008
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For the past 3 nights my usually wonderful sleeper has been waking up in the middle of the night (Saturday 3:30 am, Sunday 1:30 am, Monday 12:30 am). When I go to chec...
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- He may be needing a little more food before bedtime. He's at that age that takes a little more food to hold him over.
- Went through the exact same thing...molars could be the culprit...or dreaming/nightmares. They are going through another development stage and their minds are process...
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Sleeping Issues - 6 to 7 Month Old
Asked by A.R. from Lansing
on January 27, 2009
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Hello - recently our 6 month old has started waking up early morning after many months of sleeping 7-9 hours through the night. I am curious if this is typically? What...
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- It's completely normal. As I was told, you can either let her stay in bed until this phase passes (providing she isn't screaming) or you can make this your new wake-u...
- I've found that as they learn or are learning new skills, walking, cruising, crawling, their sleep patterns are disturbed. It will probably return to "normal" in a w...
- Well, if you figure out the trick, let me know. :-D My son slept really well from birth until about 4 months, then, he started waking up a couple times a night, but, ...
Getting My 11 Month Old to Sleep in His Own Bed!
Asked by A.C. from Dallas
on April 13, 2008
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I have an 11 month old boy who will not sleep in his own bed!! Instead of waking up with him a bunch of times during the night and putting him back in his crib i just ...
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- Hi A., I was in the same situation as you, but worse!! I didn't want to be away from my son, but my husband didn't want him to sleep in bed with us, so I would sleep ...
- I will say I never let my daughter cio. It tore me apart to hear her cry like that. But. We did with my son. He's 1 1/2 and we co-slept for the first 12 mo. After that...
- I know it's hard to hear your baby crying and calling for you. When we moved our oldest to his own room, he cried for an hour one night. I think I cried for another tw...
Seeking Advice on Sleep Issues with My 3 and 7 Year Old Boys
Asked by K.B. from Dallas
on March 2, 2009
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My (just turned)seven year old son has been waking in the middle of the night and coming downstairs crying to sleep with mom and dad. He says he is scared and hears no...
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- My 3 year old had recurring nightmares and sometimes fights going to sleep at night because she is fearful. I taught her the Bible verse Psalm 56:3 “What time I am a...
- I can feel your pain on this one for sure!! You seven year old might benefit from a loud fan or other noise maker for constant noise, that would drown out the other no...
- We had the same problem with our three-year-old. He's obssessed with trains (Thomas, etc), so I made a sticker chart with a picture of Barnes & Noble on it and told hi...
How to Approach Child Waking up in the Morning and from Naps
Asked by M.T. from Bakersfield
on September 4, 2008
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My 17 month old son has a hard time awaking from sleep. He used to wake up happy and ready for my approach, but for the last two months he seems to be struggling. I ...
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- My daughter started doing the same thing recently. I was so used to her needing me right away when she wakes up but now she wants some alone time. She hangs out in her...
- Hi M.- My 15 month old son is also a 'slow waker.' There are sometimes where I hear him babbling, etc. in his crib for 45 minutes before I actually go in there! When ...
- Dear M., Don't take this the wrong way, but I think maybe you are worrying too much about this. I have never in my life been the type of person who can wake up and ...
Time for a Big Boy Bed...
Asked by K.B. from Grand Rapids
on February 1, 2008
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My 2 1/2 year old is in need of a big boy bed since he figured out how to climb out of his crib. A little background information for you: he shares a room with his li...
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- We're in a similar situation, just with a little bit older girls (4 and 1 1/2 years old. Our 4 year old is getting too big for her toddler bed and they share a room, ...
- For your space limitations, a toddler bed is the way to go. You can use your crib mattress and all the same bedding. If you go with new bedding, i.e. character bedding...
- It is a challenge when they start finding their own independence isn't it - I sympathize with you! I have a 4 1/2 yr old boy and 11 month old girl. I just ran into a ...
14-Mo-old Suddenly Can't Sleep
Asked by A.R. from Los Angeles
on November 5, 2008
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My 14-mo-old who has slept through the night since 4 mos with no problems suddenly is unable to go to sleep/stay asleep both at night and at naptime. She is waking up...
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- She sounds sick. A fever of 103, and lethargy, is not due to teething. Tell your Hubby. Sure, you can ride it out... and if it's a virus, they will say ride it o...
- Sounds like an ear infection to me. I would definitely get your baby seen by a doctor.
- I agree with the others. Trust your gut feeling. You know your child the best, so if this is unusual for her, bring her to the doctor "just in case". You don't wanna b...
Waking with Crying
Asked by T.D. from Houston
on August 13, 2008
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My two-year-old has begun waking from his naps and sometimes during the night by crying. I read somewhere that it means they're overtired, so I've moved his naptime 45...
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- Lots of kiddos go through this because they are overly tired and overly stressed with new surroundings. They cant handle overload very well. Try at different times d...
- My daughter started doing that after we started potty training her. If we didn't make sure to take her before bed she would wake up like clockwork and cry. For a whi...
- My oldest went through this stage of life it is called Nightterrors.All kids will go through this at some point.My youngest is going trough this now.We found getting a...
Step-Son Wetting the Bed....
Asked by K.L. from Dallas
on October 18, 2006
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I was wondering if anyone had any advice on how I can handle this touchy situation. I am engaged to a man who is the father of my 7 month old daughter and a father to...
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- I know you've gotten plenty of responses but please read one more....I thought I was the only person in the world going through this exact same situation. I am marrie...
- I would agree. This is his only thing he can control in a terrible situation of losing his family and, in his mind, being displaced and becoming a second class citize...
- K., It sounds like the biological mother is not helping stop the problem and blaming you for not waking up every other hour when you had come up with a creative idea ...
Two Year Old Waking During the Night
Asked by J.B. from Atlanta
on January 1, 2009
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My two year old has been waking during the night for the past month. She usually wakes around 2am and calls for me. I go in sooth her a bit and usually she falls back ...
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- When my oldest was around 2 and we put her into a toddler bed she done the walking at night thing for a month or two. We eventually started putting a gate up where sh...
- Is she getting her molars?
- Hi J., As a parent, changes to sleep patterns are concerning because of what they could represent. I know many allergy and digestive problems are first seen in sleep...
