Tuesday
09Feb2010
Does our baby need a “lovey”?
Does our baby need a “lovey”? We have been trying to get our six-month-old baby to take a blanket or stuffed animal. So far, she doesn’t seem interested. Does it make a difference?
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17Dec2009
When is the best time to switch from crib to bed?
We are moving in a few months and we are making plans for our new home. Our two-year-old son Scotty sleeps in a crib. Would this be a good time to move him into a bed? If not, when should we make the switch?
Wednesday
16Dec2009
How soon can we start a "sleep plan" for our new baby?
Our first baby never slept well, and I don’t want to make the same mistake with our next. How soon can we start to get her to sleep through the night? . .
Wednesday
28Oct2009
Should our baby's bassinet be in our room or in another room? My partner and I disagree.
It can be a source of tension when parents don't agree about sleeping arrangements for a baby. Even if the baby's room is close by and the doors are open or a baby monitor is installed, a new mother may feel that she needs her baby close…
Wednesday
28Oct2009
Is my toddler having nightmares?
Our son Sean is two. He used to sleep well, but the past few weeks have been terrible. We think he might be having nightmares. He wakes up screaming and when we rush to his room he’s sobbing and clings to us like a little monkey. But he doesn’t…
Friday
09Oct2009
Is it safe for our newborn baby to sleep in our bed?
Parents all over the world share their beds with their babies. Until recent years, some people thought that babies slept better if they were in their own cribs but no one questioned whether "co-sleeping" was a health risk for a baby…