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Napping trouble
My 7.5 MO is still struggling to take longer naps. Her naps usually last between 30-40. We try and follow a 2-3 hour wake window. She also refuses to take a late afternoon nap, which leads to an overtired bedtime disaster. Any tips?
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Routines in the AM : how can you set the morning routine up for a 18month old curious child?
Mornings can be madness for most adults, let alone kids: 2 months ago, our 18month child was obedient and remained content in his space /playpen while us adults took turns getting ready for work. Now that Fall approaches, I fear our transitions from summer schedules/vacation routines will make returning to a more quiet,…
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Early Bedtime/Morning Wake-Ups
Hi, my LO just turned 8 months on Aug. 1 (born 1 month early) and we struggle with him going down for the night without having to go in multiple times to finally get him to sleep. He’ll then sleep great but will tend to wake up bt 3:00 - 6:00 am. Sometimes it’s a quick visit to get him back to sleep and sometimes it…
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Crib accidents
My 7 month little one is learning to crawl and pull up. She has been pulling up on her crib and trying to reach and falling and bumping her head on the crib. It even left a bruise. Is this normal? I’m always so anxious going to bed, and afraid she will wake up in the middle of the night and fall and seriously injure…
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💬 "Ask Me Anything" About Naps with Dr. Natalie Barnett and Dr. Liza Natale
Ask Nanit's VP of Clinical Research and an NYC Pediatrician anything about naps! Dr. Natalie Barnett (Nanit's VP of Clinical Research) and Dr. Liza Natale (NYC pediatrician & member of Nanit's Medical & Scientific Advisory Board) join the Nanit Community to answer all your questions about your little one's naps. Wondering…
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5 1/2 month old nap transition
greetings! wondering if anyone transitioned their 5 1/2 month old from 3 naps to 2 early? she’s been on 3 naps for over 2 months , was sleeping 7:30-6, now waking 5am. She has been refusing her 3rd nap, I’ve tried lengthening her wake windows , which helps but it puts her bedtime after 8pm wondering if anyone had success…
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🎥 Parent Like a Pro Webinar | Baby sleep from A to Zzz
Experts share their tips for helping the whole family sleep better at night. In this webinar, we’ll discuss all things baby sleep - improving sleep health and understanding sleep cues, safe sleep, bedtime routines & schedules, what to what to expect in the first year, and more! This session is be most helpful to parents…
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22 month old wakes up 2-4 times
Hi, My 22 month old daughter has never been a great sleeper, we moved her to her bedroom just few weeks back. I am trying to set up a day and night routine but it’s a struggle. What should a day and night schedule should be for a 22 month old + baby and how to manage the night wakes up. Also what is a good bedtime routine,…
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2 nap to 1 nap transition
My 15 month old still takes 2 naps a day and we think he’s ready to make the transition to 1 nap because he’s been waking up early and sometimes refuses to take the second nap. But I’m just afraid of how to make the transition an easy one for him without him getting overtired or too upset to take a nap. How had everyone…
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Hard time fall asleep for bedtime
I think my 15-month-old has been having some issues with bedtime sleep. My daughter has been needing about 30 mins to fall asleep and sometimes 50 mins (she used to fall asleep in about 10 mins..). And wakes up around 5 am (but will do 'fall asleep and wake' circle until around 6:15 ish). She's also now way below the…
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How to teach baby to sleep on their own
Hi, my son is 11 month old and he absolutely needs the bottle to fall asleep. When we remove the bottle, he would cry for 1.5h until we give him the bottle again to fall asleep on the bottle. I tried singing sons, playing lullaby, read a book, take him in my arms, give him a pacifier, give him a teddy bear but nothing…
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Hard time with evening naps
My 11week old won't sleep suddenly in the crib after being soothed for his last nap. The sleep environment is the same and he gets soothed the same way for every sleep. He usually takes 4 naps in the day and they progressively get harder to put him to sleep. The fourth naps he often is skipping now because he is completely…
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Darkness required for daytime naps
I was curious if it’s preferable to use a completely dark room for daytime naps? I often see it’s mentioned that complete darkness is preferable, even in the day, but I don’t understand why. Everything I’ve read says that melatonin will only increase at night so what is the benefit of using a dark room for a daytime nap.…
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Nanit and SNOO
Does anyone wish there was a collaboration with SNOO? Two great products used for different reasons and I 100% understand why is doesn’t work with motion but I do wish I could use together.
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How do you handle/adjust different wake up times with the nanit schedule?
How do you handle/adjust different wake up times with the nanit schedule? My baby's wake up times vary. Sometimes wake up is at 6:30, 7:00am or 7:30am. We use rhe nanit schedule for feeding, naps, bath etc. We change the time on the schedule every time she wakes up differently but it gets difficult to constantly change…
