Patterns & Habits: Playtex

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Feeding, Sleeping and Schedule for Twins

We are proud parents of twins who are nine weeks old. The last week or two they have become more fussy and life has become a little more challenging. My request would apply to many topics including feeding, sleeping, twins, and the importance of scheduling. Our major problem now is fussiness that we believe is from gas and constipation. Yesterday we started them on a prescription stool softener. We are hopeful this will help. The twins are mainly fussy in the evening which leads our doctor's nurse to believe we may be dealing with...

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We Need Sleep!!!

I have an eleven week old little girl that has reflux. She is on prilosec...

Naps

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3 1/2 Month Old Takes Really Long Afternoon Nap

I know most moms are usually complaining about their little ones not napping long enough, but I'm actually concerned that mine naps too long. We can't seem to get on a bedtime routine and I don't know if I need to meddle with things or not. She's exclusively breastfed but I'm trying to get her more accepting of bottles now so I can have a break occasionally. My other two children were allowed to do their own thing and I followed their lead, which seemed to lead to them finding their own routine and it worked great for everyone. However,...

Sleep Problems

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Sleeping Through the Night...

My 2 1/2 month old daughter started sleeping through the night two nights ago. She goes to bed around 9pm and wakes up between 5:30-6am. I started this bedtime routine with her. Mainly for my sake and it took about 3 weeks to get her used to it. At 8pm I put her in her PJ's, wash her face and hands or bathtime, put lotion on her, get her a warm bottle, then after the bottle I read her two books and she falls asleep during the books. By then it's 9pm. Here's the thing, around 2am she fusses and we give her a binky. She goes right back to...