Sleeping Habits: Child, The First Years

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Best Books for 5 Year Old

I am going to get a few story books for my niece who is turning 5 and I need a few ideas. What are your 4-5 year olds' favorite books? I know she likes Click Clack Moo...

Co-Sleeping

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Seeking Advice from Other Co-sleeping Moms

I have an 11 month old son whom I've been co-sleeping with since he was born, minus a couple months in a bedside co-sleeper. As long as he's getting a tooth in, he sleeps really well in bed with us and my husband and I don't mind it at all. He's still nursing and on most nights he'll nurse once, usually sometime between 1 and 4 in the morning. I really don't mind that either. I've received advice from friends and family to get him in his own bed soon - they say the sooner the better. I don't feel that he's quite ready to be moved yet. ...

Furniture & Bedding

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5 Year Old Gaggling, Yawning

Hello, When my son was born He was diagnosed colicky baby. For his first 2 years of life He seemed always upset, crying all the time, voracious about food, constantly eating, empty my breast milk at 4 months.. As he reached 2 years I felt like this nightmare of constant waking-up, not able to going back to sleep ended but it only got worst. My son now is 5 years old and although He seems totally healthy,a very active boy who literally is been outdoors and playgrounds since early age, I know at night He has so many difficulties. He...

Sleep Problems

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Sleep Problems at 4.5 Months?!?!

Hi! I'm L.. I have a 4.5 month old baby boy who doesn't like to sleep. I've been told by our pedi he is a night crier. He doesn't like to take naps during the day, and if he does lay down it's for maybe 30 min. at most. Bedtime usually comes between 9:00 and 11:00 p.m., and he normally wakes again during the night between 4-6 a.m. From month 1 to month 2, he was an incredible sleeper sleeping 9 + hours straight through. Now, I'm lucky to get that at all. Is it normal for 4.5 month old babies to have such an unhealthy sleep pattern? ...