The Family Bed and Nighttime Parenting - Page 7

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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Do you share covers with co-sleeping DC? started by happy2bamama (5/2/07 at 12:46am) 1 2 3	We also co-sleep with our 4 month old and we just share... 5/5/07 at 1:01pm by Cooking4Love	40	1,445
What is "sleep training"? And what do you consider "drowsy"? started by aiea (3/5/07 at 8:05pm) 1 2 3	I think this Mothering Magazine article written by Paul Fleiss... 3/6/07 at 5:06pm by georgia	40	1,422
Poll: Poll: What are your sleeping arrangements? started by SeekingSerenity (1/3/10 at 2:26pm) 1 2	I voted for both "No children but plan to cosleep" and... 1/5/10 at 7:07pm by Arianwen1174	39	1,043
He's Asleep!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (or not) started by CalebsMama05 (2/21/07 at 3:23am) 1 2	last night Jake had only a 30-45min nap and he was asleep by... 3/22/07 at 12:54pm by CalebsMama05	39	859
cbs news sleeptraining started by Summertime Mommy (2/17/05 at 9:06pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by EJP who were the women from... 2/25/05 at 6:05pm by sistermama	39	1,328
Co-sleepers, do you burp? started by kdaisy (9/6/08 at 3:48pm) 1 2	I've never burped any of my 5 BF DC. Well, I did actually... 9/9/08 at 7:13pm by Jannah6	39	1,174
Please tell me nightweaning gets easier! started by Comtessa (9/9/10 at 12:09pm) 1 2	I'm reading this thread with interest as I'm considering... 9/26/10 at 12:11pm by CI Mama	39	1,692
"get that baby out of your bed" started by carrie a. (4/10/09 at 4:58pm) 1 2	As many have said, sometimes you ned to just not talk about... 4/15/09 at 3:07pm by scrappingmom	39	1,536
In-laws are crazy! started by ValarieR (11/24/06 at 1:05am) 1 2	I'll take some of the non-gross diapers that they imply are... 1/21/07 at 12:41pm by eviesingleton	39	1,829
Anyone still have to lay down with dc to get them to sleep? started by squeakermansmom (11/23/05 at 9:41pm) 1 2	I've got a 4.5 yo who can't fall asleep on her own, and a 2 yo... 11/27/05 at 4:21pm by 3 Little Monkeys	39	818
Seven month old just. won't. sleep. EVER! started by NewMomNicole (8/18/06 at 4:09pm) 1 2	I just had a big boo-hoo fest in the bathtub about this very... 8/28/06 at 11:31pm by risala	39	1,094
where and how did you sleep when you were a baby? started by loving-my-babies (8/11/04 at 6:21pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by RosieTook I was a crib down... 10/14/04 at 11:10pm by loving-my-babies	39	608
Poll: Cosleeping....do you cuddle or need your space? started by jrose_lee (5/21/07 at 6:13pm) 1 2	I voted other. DD has her crib side carred up to the bed. She... 5/24/07 at 3:58pm by mommy2abigail	39	1,123
Show me your Family bed started by ohiomommy1122 (7/12/08 at 2:06pm) 1 2	Well it is fun to see what you all do out there. Here is my... 7/19/08 at 11:19pm by zensven42	39	1,742
Co-sleep or Crib sleep started by lilliansmom (11/12/06 at 1:26am) 1 2	We weren't planning on co-sleeping, but it happened by defult... 11/14/06 at 10:36am by myhoneyswife	39	1,038
Anyone else scared to cosleep? started by SGVaughn (11/21/06 at 9:28am) 1 2	I believe that my son would have been a SIDS case if we didn't... 11/28/06 at 2:19pm by onlyboys	39	1,123
At my wit's end and wanting to cry started by Island Mommy (4/6/04 at 6:04am) 1 2	hey there island mommy! was wondering how you were doing. ... 4/21/04 at 12:54am by hollyhobbie	39	1,317
Nanny 911 / Why Co-Sleep? started by moistangel (7/25/05 at 10:21pm) 1 2	I just posted this response on another thread...we co-sleep... 7/31/05 at 5:05pm by Missy...	39	2,790
Anyone taken babe to doc for sleep issues? started by dolfinluvr (12/26/05 at 5:49am) 1 2	I think I keep rereading some of the posts and getting new... 12/30/05 at 3:43am by jaidymama	39	817
Parental Nudity,Sex and Co Sleeping... started by Enchanted Gypsy (8/7/07 at 4:02pm) 1 2	sleep naked occasionally, usually wear just a cami & boxers,... 8/12/07 at 9:40am by isabel rose	39	6,230
Am I the only one? (older child in bed) started by monkeys_mom (2/19/09 at 11:04pm) 1 2	My 6 1/2 YO DD still partially co-sleeps. We've always had... 8/4/09 at 4:16pm by Evan&Anna's_Mom	38	1,262
APing, Sleep & CIO started by TonyaW (12/11/07 at 9:51pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by spughy I used to think that... 12/15/07 at 12:16am by ~Katie~	38	2,157
anyone in no rush for co-sleeping to end? started by chel (6/26/06 at 9:12pm) 1 2	no hurry over here....gently transitioning hubby and I to OUR... 7/7/06 at 10:46pm by Fiddlemom	38	960
I need/want him to nap in the crib started by myrmom (12/6/06 at 1:21pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by Mikani I think "CIO" gets... 1/31/07 at 7:50pm by UUMom	38	1,118
I'm going freaking crazy here! started by pixiewytch (8/2/08 at 7:37pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by STJinNoVa Can I be... 8/4/08 at 2:13pm by pixiewytch	38	950
Poll: Husband/ Partner's Duties at Night started by sssheri (10/6/10 at 6:13pm) 1 2	we approach nighttime parenting as an equal partnership.... 10/10/10 at 10:46pm by c'est moi	38	1,293
Poll: how is everyone co-sleeping started by Cheri (3/3/03 at 1:52pm) 1 2	Boy, would we love a king size bed. Someday maybe never....We... 5/13/03 at 12:24am by GoodWillHunter	38	1,721
Is nursing to sleep bad? started by HoldensMama (3/22/07 at 7:34pm) 1 2	Besides holding her and walking kilometers, DD only nurses to... 3/27/07 at 7:51am by EdnaMarie	38	1,015
nightweaning started by stafl (1/28/05 at 8:50pm) 1 2	We're in the middle of the night weaning process with our 25... 7/15/05 at 10:42pm by Stacymom	38	1,384
Our doctor's advice- vent started by TudoBem (3/17/07 at 12:59am) 1 2	I see you got lots of different advice. I will start by going... 3/22/07 at 10:10pm by SMoody	38	1,847
Dr. Phil anti-co sleeping... started by forest~mama (9/24/05 at 7:23pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by Attila the Honey However,... 9/26/05 at 9:32am by Doodlebugsmom	38	1,111
Dh wants to lock ds in his room at bedtime :( started by bright_eyes (6/29/09 at 3:23pm) 1 2	We have a TON of problems keeping DD (2.5 yrs) in bed. Often... 7/2/09 at 3:19pm by sunflowergirll	38	1,532
Too Scared to Co-Sleep started by Sweet Peak (12/8/08 at 3:24pm) 1 2	The danger from a baby being in a parents bed comes in when... 12/19/08 at 2:39pm by azmomtoone	38	1,178
Poll: Co-Sleepers: Ideally, when would you want to night-wean? started by Knitting Mama (12/27/10 at 3:32am) 1 2	I would really like to have Ada nightweaned at a year. I... 1/5/11 at 5:01pm by Adaline'sMama	38	1,339
How long can DC's of opposite sex share a room? started by thedevinemissm (7/26/06 at 5:12pm) 1 2	My neighbors have a boy and a girl that are two years apart in... 8/15/06 at 10:50pm by pjlioness	38	1,472
the "my toddler doesn't STTN" and I'm okay with it thread :) started by goodheartedmama (9/18/07 at 10:01am) 1 2	My 2 year old DS still wakes up once around midnight sometimes... 9/23/07 at 3:09am by wsgrl84	38	1,721
Rolling over on baby? started by shanniesue2 (3/30/08 at 4:15pm) 1 2	I totally agree. Just bring him back to bed with you mama! ... 4/1/08 at 6:58pm by nummies	38	1,295
Just wanted to share a photo... started by EvansMomma (7/10/06 at 4:21pm) 1 2	Ok, so I was wrong. Dh has taken at least ONE pic of me! I... 7/20/06 at 4:27am by EmmaJean	37	1,323
Husband in other bed... started by Rippette (5/7/08 at 3:22pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by Rippette Hi All, We're... 5/18/08 at 11:09am by readytobedone	37	1,246
Tired of nursing to sleep started by ima062002 (1/8/05 at 1:01am) 1 2	I'm sorry to hear that you were getting negative vibes from... 1/13/05 at 8:35pm by eminer	37	1,357
I want to nightwean dd started by Steve's Wife (11/4/06 at 2:06pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by Heavenly 'It is the cold... 11/8/06 at 4:14pm by Steve's Wife	37	1,056
Study on drugging infants to sleep better started by Castle (11/5/04 at 12:33pm) 1 2	Absolutely, just for my personal use. 11/15/04 at 1:47pm by sntm	37	1,330
are there any co-sleepers without sleep issues? started by Tuesday (10/6/03 at 12:58pm) 1 2	We are a well-rested co-sleeping family with no sleep issues... 10/30/03 at 7:37am by mamacrab	37	1,251
Need encouragement:shouldn't we be moving in a better direction at this point? started by Bearsmama (1/31/03 at 12:25am) 1 2	DaryLLL- the product I'm referring to is made by Boiron - it's... 2/8/03 at 2:15pm by chicklet	37	1,340
This is sort of creepy to me started by liamsmommy221 (10/21/06 at 11:15am) 1 2	geez - actually HAD nightmares of hands chasing me around. ... 10/27/06 at 7:12am by Heather Micaela	37	1,399
Do you ever miss your dh? started by mother nurture (1/31/06 at 3:47am) 1 2	My DH sleeps in our queen sized bed and me and 22 month old DS... 2/4/06 at 5:40pm by mom2natty	37	851
A Miracle started by LadyCatherine185 (3/16/10 at 8:57am) 1 2	Yep, we regressed too. I only got 2 good days and so of... 4/1/10 at 11:09am by Jend1002	37	1,104
"extreme" cio started by mommysarah5 (7/19/09 at 7:14pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by nerdymom The thing is, I... 7/24/09 at 9:02am by LadyCatherine185	37	1,612
"The more lenient the approach to sleep training, the longer it's going to take" started by underthebluerug (5/9/06 at 1:27am) 1 2	You know, I truly truly truly wish that were the case, because... 5/14/06 at 2:08am by wannabe	37	1,084
how do you share night-time parenting? started by omelette (11/22/06 at 3:15pm) 1 2	My partner does all the non nursing night time stuff. Yes he... 11/26/06 at 8:08pm by the_lissa	37	885