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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…
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Transition from 2:1 nap
Transition 2:1 nap
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Holiday giving idea - - try it out
What if everyone gave money for the babies, instead of physical gifts during the holidays? My daughter is 7 months old and EVERYONE has been asking me, "What does she want for Christmas?" Honestly, she doesn't want/need anything. However, since people are in the mood for giving, I've be responding with "My daughter would…
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15 month old. Fighting bedtime
Hi there! I hope I can get some insight here. My son has been struggling with bedtime. It's horrible. His normal wakes 730am first nap 10 then second nap at 3. Then bedtime around 8. But lately it's been harder to get him to bed. Been almost 3 weeks of very hard to get him to sleep at bedtime. We have tried dropping the…
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Precious little sleep
I’ve been working on independent sleep for 4 days now at bedtime using the methods from the book precious little sleep. So far it seems to be working and my lo falls asleep on her own but she ends up waking up 2 hours later and really fights putting herself back to sleep. I usually wait a few minutes and she does drift…
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9 month old waking at 3:30-4:00 am
Hello, My daughter is just approaching 9 months she has been getting up every night between 3:30 and 4 am and staying awake for a hr. She knows how to self sooth, she puts herself to sleep and we try filling her up with as much food ( if she takes it) and milk as possible. She naps for 3-3h:15mins a day and is still on 3…
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Feeding solids and teething
Hello, I started to feed my 8 months old solids when they turned 6 months old. She has grown in two teeth and has suddenly preferred milk over everything else I've attempted to feed her. Is this normal behavior for a teething baby and is there anything I can be doing to help her learn how to to eat solids while teething? I…
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Teaching baby to self smooth
I don’t wanna sleep train him but would love to teach him to self smooth himself. I try to tap his bit. But him on his side. Do I just left him cry and hope he doesn’t wake himself up. What are your tip?
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Started pacifier to early?
I introduced the pacifier at about three weeks and I think it was too early. Rocking, rubbing her head helps, contact naps help but the pacifier seems to be the one that always does the trick. I’m thinking about weaning her off bc I don’t want her to get too dependent but I know it’s going to be an issue. Any tips,…
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Short Naps
My daughter is 22 months old and she’s on a 6:30a-7a to 6:30p schedule. She naps around 12:30p right after eating her lunch. But lately she’s been only napping for one sleep cycle, around 30-40mins. She wakes up crying. She used to nap for around 1.5 hours about a month back. I don’t know why she’s just not wanting to take…
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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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22 months old difficulty sleeping in her crib
Hello all, my 22 month old was perfectly sleep trained before going to day care, usually when we keep her in the crib in day time or night time she plays for 10mins or sometimes cries for 10mins and sleep well for 10-12hours, she joined day care 4 weeks back during which she was sick for 3 weeks and didnt go to day care…
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Sleep regression
Hi everyone! My baby slept through the night until the night she turned 4 months old. She is now 8 months old and is sometimes waking every hour!!! Sometimes wakes every 2 hours. We tried putting her in bed with us but she still wakes. At first my instinct was that she was waking because she couldn’t roll independently…
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Toddlerhood
My 16 month old on a two nap schedule recently started taking 2-3 hour naps during her morning nap and then not going down for the second nap. This went on for about two weeks so we assumed she was dropping a nap. We then tried to push her nap to later at around 11/12 but then she suddenly stopped taking a long nap and…
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Bassinet reccomendations?
What bassinet did you use with your LO - I've heard good things about the 4moms bassinet but it is on the pricier side and not sure if there are better options out there. I don't think I am going to go the snoo route. Any thoughts?