Example Routine for a 5 Month Old
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8 Week Old / 2 Month Old Routine / Schedule
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Your Baby’s Sleep Month by Month
How much and how long your baby sleeps is going to depend on your baby and your parenting style. Some babies sleep lots, some not much. Some sleep in big bursts (long sleeps but not a lot of them) and others have short catnaps throughout the day. And some have high sleep needs while others have low sleep needs. The other factor is you. Are you happy to just take the day as it comes or have you
3 Month Old Routine / Schedule
This article includes two different routines that a
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My Newborn Baby Only Sleeps for 10 Minutes Intervals
My newborn baby falls asleep and seems to be in a deep sleep, but 10 minutes later they’re awake and crying! What’s going wrong?
I’ve heard this lots of times from new moms. You’re not alone, and there are ways you can overcome the
My Baby Won’t Nap. Help!
Your once-a-happy-napper starts to fight you at nap time, and now your baby won’t nap.
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You put your baby down and think they’re off to nap-land, but 10 to 20 minutes later you hear them crying or babbling away to themselves. Surely they haven’t slept in this time?
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Free Baby Schedule Chart
A chart can be a great way of tracking your baby’s day and night. The benefits of charting:
- You can learn when your baby has preferences for feeding or sleeping
- You can see when patterns start to emerge
- You can track bed times and morning wake times
- You can track the number of feedings your baby has per day without having to guess
- You will be encouraged when when see those night time sleeps start to extend! (more…)
Book Reviews
Secrets of the Baby Whisperer: How to Calm, Connect, and Communicate with Your Baby by Tracy Hogg More book reviews coming soon.
The Baby Whisperer by Tracy Hogg – Book Review
As I sat in my hospital bed for 5 days recovering from an emergency c-section after the birth of my first born, I spent a lot of time reading through Secrets of the Baby Whisperer (or The Baby Whisperer as lots call it). I had taken it into the hospital with me thinking that I might find time to flip to some important bookmarked pages if I found time. The one thing that surprised me most during those first few days post birth, was the amount of time that I found myself with. Secrets of the Baby Whisperer got a good workout!
But, I will never forget my favorite midwife, commenting on my reading material. “You should be reading your baby, not a book love”. (more…)