My 8.5 month baby is perfectly healthy he is happy feeds well (breastfed and solids) and is growing well. The only problem we have is at snooze time. During the day he will sleep maybe 1hr sometimes 2, but only on the mother's lap. You place him in the crib he wakes up and is happy and looks...

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Hello, I am a new mother and my 3 month old is currently sleeping in the family bed between my husband and I. This has made it easier for breastfeeding and to get sleep as he does not want to sleep in his bassinet or crib. I was wondering about the Snoo bassinet - it rocks a baby to sleep and...

Hello, I am a new mother and my 3 month old is currently sleeping in the family bed between my husband and I. This has made it easier for breastfeeding and to get sleep as he does not want to sleep in his bassinet or crib. I was wondering about the Snoo bassinet - it rocks a baby to sleep and...

In many parts of the world, parents and babies sleep together. It is a viable sleeping option for parents, babies, toddlers, and children of all ages. Benefits of Co-sleeping Parents and baby have close emotional and physical bonding time. Mom gets more sleep as she can attend to baby's needs...

Recommendations: The CPA and AAPA suggests that for the first year of life, baby should sleep on their back, with no pillow, on their own surface, in your room. Many parents do co-sleep or bedshare and make the sleep environment the most safest they can. (See the blog post on Co-sleeping...

LO is a week away from turning 6 months old, and here's the deal: she had been staying awake between naps around an hour and 30 to an hour and 45 minutes. Suddenly, she fights a nap at that awake time tooth and nail (still giving us fussy/sleepy cues at that time). "Ok," we think, "let's try 2...

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Hello, I really need an advice for teaching the baby how to nap on her own! We've been nursing to nap while sidelying or I was babywearing her through the nap, or jumping on the birth ball while she's in the sling to put her to sleep, white noise on. Well, 20 minutes later, if I get away from...

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Hi everyone. This is long so TIA for reading. I'm having trouble with my just-turned-6mo baby's sleep at the moment and need some advice. He recently (last 4-6 weeks) has started crying and crying and fighting going to sleep at most naps and most nights going to bed. We co-sleep at night (he...

Thanks for coming in to read my post ! my 1 year and 4 month son is sleeping well through the night, except for some nights when he might wake up for a pacifier. In the past couple of weeks he wakes up crying and only when he gets his bottle with formula he calms down. Any advice how to...

I have to travel for a week-long mandatory conference for work in late June and cannot bring my husband and son with me. I had to travel for 3 days last fall and it was a disaster. Our toddler only fell asleep after prolonged crying, and woke up within a few hours to full wakefulness and sobbing...

Hello ladies! I really enjoy reading your opinions and advice. I'm a first time poster, coming out of the browsing shadows :) I've got a bit of a predicament on my hands but I have no doubt that someone will have some helpful answers! I've got two little ones ages 3 and 2. Until recently, both...

Sleep is a dynamic activity where the brain continues to work while the body tries to rest. Insomnia is the inability to fall asleep or disturbance of sleep patterns that can affect our daily normal functions. Many people have the wrong notion that our mind and body is in a passive state when...

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I have also posted this in the toddler forum. is that agaisnt any rules? So first of all a little background. I am a single mom with two boys, my oldest will soon be 5, and my youngest will soon be 3. Their father was an abusive man, I suffered many years through this, when it started happening...

so first of all a little background. I am a single mom with two boys, my oldest will soon be 5, and my youngest will soon be 3. Their father was an abusive man, I suffered many years through this, when it started happening to my son was the end of it. My oldest has his own set of problems...