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Extinction method (basically cry it out)?
My son is the same age, and I’m having similar difficulties. My “story” is a little different, but I’ll tell you and hopefully it will help. I use to nurse my baby to sleep and then put him in his crib and he’d sleep until 5 am on his own. After he woke up I’d [...]
Getting Your Toddler to Sleep in Their Own Bed
All day long our busy little toddler amuses us, delights us, and even baffles us with their naïve semantics. The world through the mind of a toddler is a great place to be and it seems like for them the fun never ends….that is except at bedtime. As much as we love our toddlers bedtime [...]
Infant sleep training: Gentle alternatives to “crying it out”
Gentle infant sleep training: Programs for children 6 months and up 2008 Gwen Dewar, Ph.D., all rights reserved When parents hear about infant sleep training, they often think of babies left alone in their cribs to cry themselves to sleep. But there are alternatives to such an approach. Here I describe two such alternatives, both [...]
Sleep Solutions for Your Baby, Toddler, and Preschooler :: the blog: Sleep Book Reviews
This is the first is a series of sleep book mini-reviews that will be posted to this blog. These sleep book mini-reviews are mentioned in Appendix C of my brand new book Sleep Solutions for Your Baby, Toddler, and Preschooler: The Ultimate No-Worry Approach for Each Age and Stage. The purpose of these reviews is [...]
Baby sleep: The Ferber method
Margie: It’s hard when you’re getting up constantly in the middle of the night. It’s just wearing on me. Narrator: First-time parents Mike and Margie Gunn aren’t going to let their 5-month-old son control their nights anymore. It’s time for a dose of independence for little Nicholas. Mike: I don’t want him to get to [...]