The Family Bed and Nighttime Parenting - Page 373

This forum is about nighttime parenting solutions such as co-sleeping, room sharing and the family bed, rather than solutions such as crying it out (CIO) or sleep training.

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I'm soooo tired started by C99 (7/10/03 at 10:07am)	c99, my dd is about the same age as yours. We are going... 7/22/03 at 2:45pm by Island Mommy	14	558
"sleeping through the night" started by mamaduck (7/7/03 at 5:46pm) 1 2	My mother visited last week and was a little appalled by the... 7/22/03 at 11:57am by Very Snoofly	29	1,149
I need advice ... venting started by Megieblue (7/21/03 at 11:54pm)	I'm with you on having two kids with totally different sleep... 7/22/03 at 11:37am by kayjayjay	1	314
will sleep improve after all their teeth are in? started by Elphaba (7/21/03 at 9:00am)	wow! that's so reassuring that my hunch has some validity. she... 7/22/03 at 8:13am by Elphaba	4	452
won't sleep alone started by Leonor (7/7/03 at 8:33am)	that worked well for us sometimes too. 7/21/03 at 11:27am by sparklemom	13	983
10 mo old thrashing & bed stealing started by baileysmommy (7/21/03 at 12:56am)	My 10 mo old dd was always so easy to sleep with. She never... 7/21/03 at 12:56am by baileysmommy	0	394
When did you transition to a toddler bed? started by delighted.mama (7/16/03 at 7:10pm)	We never used a toddler bed. We experimented sadly with crib... 7/21/03 at 12:51am by DaryLLL	6	372
The answer we all long for...will baby ever sleep through the night? started by dswmom (7/20/03 at 2:13pm)	In doing some research for my own sanity, I ran across this on... 7/20/03 at 2:13pm by dswmom	0	305
Hellooooo!! started by Miekesmummy (7/4/03 at 11:19pm)	Oh, I must have missed your post. So, the Zantac worked. ... 7/20/03 at 1:30am by Island Mommy	1	372
Four year old and co-sleeping started by MamaMonica (7/19/03 at 10:22pm)	Thanks, Wendy and Chicklet. I we'll all end up in the same... 7/20/03 at 12:12am by MamaMonica	3	558
Weird nightwaking habit started by Heavenly (7/17/03 at 10:28pm)	I have this same problem with Finn except she wakes up almost... 7/19/03 at 11:26pm by WendyLouWho	5	333
Please tell me this will pass started by nataliekat (7/11/03 at 2:47pm)	Homeopathic "coffea cruda" works wonders for grown ups with... 7/19/03 at 1:04am by lauren	12	571
Co-sleeping Crib? started by Paxetbonum (7/18/03 at 10:27am)	Help! All three of us are in a double bed right now and it is... 7/18/03 at 10:27am by Paxetbonum	0	379
What do you do once baby can crawl? started by irishprincess71 (4/2/03 at 3:49am)	We also put the mattress on the floor when ds started... 7/18/03 at 9:20am by Jennifer Z	16	700
Cosleeping with twins? started by Fleurette (7/17/03 at 8:41am)	most of the hubbies i know of have a nice cozy bed or couch in... 7/18/03 at 12:36am by sparklemom	1	295
musing on the name of this forum started by julie128 (7/10/03 at 12:27am)	Excellent choice indeed! I like that it points out that... 7/17/03 at 10:19pm by Embee	17	682
I've been wondering if I stay up in the wee hours...... started by hummingbear (7/16/03 at 6:00am)	James McKenna's sleep studies have shown that cosleeping... 7/17/03 at 3:36pm by mamaduck	6	338
toddler and newborn in family bed?? started by mum2sarah (7/15/03 at 4:33pm)	My first two are 18 months apart. I weaned my oldest when... 7/17/03 at 1:37am by 2much2luv	1	466
How do you cosleep when pg? started by AlohaDeb (7/3/03 at 9:55am)	when my sister's first boy was 22 month; she got pg with her... 7/16/03 at 11:39pm by Momma Aimee	8	331
Do you feel like you wake your baby up? started by Bethkm (7/11/03 at 10:47am)	We use a cosleeper. My husband built it before our ds was... 7/16/03 at 10:06pm by ChristieB	7	507
Funny nightime story started by lilyka (7/13/03 at 7:06pm)	I think something like this must have happened to me too only... 7/16/03 at 5:01am by hummingbear	3	319
PLEASE help me get my 2 yr. old to nap alone... started by G&K (7/7/03 at 4:25pm)	Hi again, I just wanted to let you know what has happened in... 7/15/03 at 4:10pm by G&K	5	490
Why do I feel so weird for not caring about night-nursing? started by Mamaste (7/8/03 at 2:10am)	It doesn't bother me either. Although I did just post in... 7/15/03 at 3:58pm by Mallory	17	640
Night Terrors started by kerikadi (7/3/03 at 10:33pm)	Would second the suggestion of some sort of therapist to see... 7/15/03 at 2:56pm by merpk	5	441
what is going on?! started by solsticemama (7/12/03 at 11:44am)	thank you for you words dear mamas on the path. I so need... 7/14/03 at 9:51pm by sacredplay	7	414
Early Riser started by teratoma (7/10/03 at 11:22pm)	I have an early riser . . . 7am waking is heaven here. When... 7/14/03 at 12:41am by almama	4	341
13 month little bugger started by cookiemama (7/12/03 at 5:12pm)	we just returned from vacation (where he slept... 7/13/03 at 1:18pm by cookiemama	3	365
Oh the irony started by MamaOui (7/12/03 at 6:07am)	Sounds like #2 is rreally making progress. Too bad about the... 7/12/03 at 8:59am by DaryLLL	1	397
Will you do sleep-related things differently with your next child? started by z-girl (7/5/03 at 2:41am)	simonee No kidding, the girl had a lump on her head more... 7/11/03 at 1:01pm by lilyka	15	598
pillows and blankets started by megincl (7/11/03 at 12:07am)	We used the Snuggle Nest until my DS was about 4 months old... 7/11/03 at 10:41am by Bethkm	3	392
please share your nightweaning story started by slightly crunchy (7/9/03 at 5:14pm)	Mamaduck - I didn't mean what I said to be a criticism at... 7/11/03 at 10:29am by teratoma	13	512
Another rant on Parents mag ironies... started by Delilah (7/6/03 at 11:31am)	I am so glad you wrote that letter, because I thought the very... 7/10/03 at 11:26pm by teratoma	4	597
Help with transition? started by brusselsprout (7/8/03 at 6:17pm)	what worked for us was the girls going to sleep with me and... 7/10/03 at 10:39pm by bluedotsmom	3	349
babe will only sleep with or on me-advice? started by JessicaSpalding (7/10/03 at 3:27pm)	I hope I can be a little bit encouraging. My son was always... 7/10/03 at 9:00pm by slightly crunchy	1	410
DH with babe started by fireflies~for~me (7/9/03 at 1:21am)	I totally agree. My DH says he likes it when I get up to go... 7/10/03 at 10:07am by Bethkm	2	377
Man charged with kidnapping baby... started by mum2sarah (6/30/03 at 4:27pm)	Oh that poor family! Yet another reason to have a house dog,... 7/9/03 at 5:54pm by momto l&a	9	685
No cry sleep solution experiences started by Oklahoma Mama (7/7/03 at 10:35pm)	We read and used NCSS diligently, and it helped us set up a... 7/9/03 at 10:58am by sarasprings	4	619
co-sleeping with 2 kids? started by esther74 (7/8/03 at 5:10pm)	We have a 3 y.o. ds and a 4 m.o. dd in bed with us. We did... 7/9/03 at 9:47am by chicagomom	4	355
"normal"?? started by seahorsie (7/8/03 at 1:00am)	nak Oh my, are you sure I didn't write that?? That was... 7/8/03 at 11:12am by G&K	2	475
How many beds do you have in your room? started by PAflower (7/6/03 at 4:07pm)	Queen and King, pushed together. And, I just spent all my... 7/7/03 at 8:02pm by Jessie	4	340
PLEASE help me get my 2 yr. old to nap alone... started by G&K (7/7/03 at 4:25pm)	Hi! I am new here. My name is Amy, I have a 6 month old DD... 7/7/03 at 4:25pm by G&K	0	319
Safe co-sleeping guidelines started by cciele (6/22/03 at 3:08am)	and I think we've raised some interesting issues. I wish I... 7/7/03 at 9:49am by Delilah	9	1,184
Covers over baby head started by SaraC (7/6/03 at 5:23pm)	She is 4 months old. I may just give her a light blankie and... 7/7/03 at 1:48am by SaraC	2	299
What to do? Re co-sleeping & transitioning to toddler bed or alternatives? started by AahRee (7/4/03 at 7:42pm)	Could you try to side car the crib to your bed? It would allow... 7/6/03 at 3:57pm by rosebuds	1	706
Failed Family Bed with son - how to make it work with new baby? started by MissJorgy (7/5/03 at 12:02pm)	Hi Sarah! Congrats on the expected birth of your little one!!... 7/6/03 at 1:21am by ctdoula	1	406
Waking up with my boys. started by HeatherSanders (7/5/03 at 12:21pm)	ohhhhhhhhhh! kenny bear and daddy! that is so sweet heather.... 7/5/03 at 3:50pm by Elphaba	2	440
Do they ever leave? started by jen and her girls (6/19/03 at 5:09pm)	They'll eventually leave...but they'll probably come back to... 7/4/03 at 8:51pm by Lilac	6	570
Dry family bed? started by AllieRose (7/2/03 at 11:42am)	You might also try putting a medical grade bed-liner (we just... 7/4/03 at 4:04pm by 2003newmommy	6	507
DS fighting sleep, PG mama is sooo tired. started by Kristina (7/3/03 at 11:22pm)	Both of my girls at one time or the other have been sleep... 7/4/03 at 12:17am by momto l&a	2	309
18 month old restless sleeper...help! started by Katie1108 (7/2/03 at 9:46am)	Thanks you guys! I know it will probably pass, I just want to... 7/3/03 at 9:14am by Katie1108	3	1,559