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Are we too late to establish a good routine?
I’m a little new to the game: 1 month old, first time mom. Our little one won’t stay asleep in the bassinet, sleeps maybe 20-30min max. We are constantly playing tag at night to hold him as he will only sleep when being held. He hates swaddles, hates being on his back, and we are losing our minds. Just when we think he’s…
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6 month sleep regression?
hey all my 6 month old wakes up around either 12-1 am and refuses to go back to sleep for at least 2-3 hours I let her cry a little but nothing seems to be working unless we rock her or comfort her back to sleep. Her bed time is 8:00 pm she is always tired right before 8:00. I give her a bottle like 3-4 oz and rock her to…
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8 Month Old - Stands & Falls
Am struggling with my 8 month old’s sleep. Ever since we put him into his own room 2 months ago we’ve had broken sleep. Up every 90 or so minutes, and between 4-6am refuses to go back into his cot 😴 He’s VERY strong willed. We tried gentle sleep training and he just got more angry with us being in his room. Extinction…
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Contact naps and wakeup during night
My baby just turned 4 months and we are first time parents. During the day time he sleeps in my arms by rocking and patting. I tried multiple times to put him in his crib once he is asleep, but he wakes up most of the times within 10 min. During the night he sleeps by rocking and patting and sleeps in his crib longer for…
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Tips for better sleep at 7 m/o needed :)
hello! i have a 7 month old baby girl, sleep never came easy for her but with much effort she’s lengthened her night sleep to 6-7 hr for the biggest stretch at 11 pm. I put her to sleep at 7-8 pm nursing her and rocking her to sleep for night time. During the day she takes most days 3 naps or sometimes only 2. For a total…
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Video choppy
for the past week, my video recordings have been intermittent and so choppy. I can’t see my baby’s progress throughout the night since the video record’s intermittently. Anyone else having this issue?
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Night wakings
hello! My son is currently 16mo and he sleeps in his own room in a crib. Overall he is a good sleeper but recently started to wake through the night and sometimes I do cave in and let him sleep with us considering I am a working mama and I need sleep as well. Tips and tricks for him to self soothe and get back to sleep on…
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6.5 month sleep schedule help
Baby will be seven months next week. He drinks milk four times a day at 7,11,3 and 7 and sleeps through the night . What a good schedule for him throughout the day for naps . Right now we’re doing this but he’s not napping great ans I don’t know if it’s working ! 6;45/7- wake and feed bottle 8- solid breakfast 9-11: nap 1…
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Sleep regression?
Our 6 month old finally started sleeping through the night just before Christmas and then we traveled for the holidays and she has regressed back to 2 MOTN waking/feeding. We have had her home and back to get normal schedule for over a week and she is still waking so much more than she had been. She hasn't had 2 MOTN…
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Sleeping through the night
Hi Dr. Barnett, My daughter just turned 6 months. She's been sleeping in her crib since 4 months old day and night no problem, but we can't seem to get her to sleep through the night. She usually wakes up 2 times at night, and relying on feeding to fall back to sleep. I have not tried to let her cry it out, I sometimes…
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Angry wakeups by 4am = zombie parents
Hello Dr, we've been desperate for a month since our 16months baby wakes up at 4:20. Every morning. Sometimes even earlier. We can't comfort him because he doesn't want to be touched, he throws angry the pacifier which irritates him even more, he cries non stop at full volume etc (it's not like before that he only spoke or…
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13 month old
Hello, I have a 13 month old who struggles to fall asleep on his own in the crib and has a hard time staying asleep through out the night. We have a nightly routine where we give him a bath around 8:30, read him a story, and then put him in his crib. We have tried to let him cry for 10 mins, go in and calm him down,…
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Schedule Generator
What happened to the custom schedule generator? Did they seriously take that away too? I used that generator religiously. 😔
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Sleep during illness
Multiple daycare illnesses has had my 5 month old wanting to sleep earlier and falls asleep right after eating. I keep getting notifications on letting him fall asleep on his own, but when he’s sick he needs extra comfort. Am I setting myself up for failure?
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5 month old sleep patterns
Hi My 5 month old has been through the regression (I think) we never sleep trained ,but we do have a very predictable routine (and times) for night time sleep and naps.He always woke up to nurse 2/3 times a night (exclusively BF) and then back to sleep .Past few days he will scream and cry and arch his back during the…