Archive for April, 2008

When can a breastfed baby sleep through night?

punkinbutt’smama asked: At what age is it ok to let a breastfed baby sleep through the night? I know that when they are newborn, they need to be awakened. When can that stop?Caffeinated Content

Does your baby sleep with or without a blanket?

E.B. asked: My son is 8 months old, and simply will not tolerate a blanket on him while he sleeps. When he was less than 5 months, I could put a light blanket on him and he’d stay under it. Now when he lays down to sleep, it gets kicked off immediately. [...]

Can baby sleep in a room thats just been painted?

blahblahblahx2003 asked: my baby is 16 weeks old. Ive just painted the room he sleeps in a few hours ago, and he won’t be going to bed for another couple of hours. Will the fumes affect him at all? is it best if i sleep downstairs with him?
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Can a baby sleep through the crowing of a rooster?

Claire asked: My neighbor has some roosters. We live in a residential neighborhood, but there is no rule against roosters! The roosters are so loud, I must sleep with earplugs in the morning to not hear them. Sometimes they will crow for a half hour straight. This takes place between 5 am and 3 pm. [...]

How do you get a baby to sleep earlier?

joe asked: My baby sleeps about 12 or 1 AM and if he does sleep a little earlier he will end up waking up an hour later and not sleeping again. I would really like him to sleep earlier and sleep through the night. He is 8 months old. Any ideas?Caffeinated Content

Does sleeping a 3 hour sleep during the day make my baby sleep less during the night?

Tulay asked: My baby boy is 3 months old, and usually has 45 minute sleeps during the day. Lately, his evening nap has turned into 2.5-3 hours.Is this going to affect his nighttime sleep in anyway.He is a breastfed baby.We usually wake up 2-3 times a night.Create a video blog

When should I start having my baby sleep in her crib?

leigh_ann_27 asked: My baby is almost a month old and she is sleeping in a bassanet in our room right now. When should she start sleeping in her crib? I don’t want her to get so used to our room and not be able to sleep in her room…
I put her in her crib during [...]

What is a good sleep/nap schedule for an 8 month-old baby? How many hours of sleep is good for this age?

siejas33 asked: My baby sleeps from 7 p.m. - 6 or 6:30 a.m. uninterrupted. Her daytime sleep is what is NOT going well. She looks so tired all the time and is very cranky by the end of the day. Sometimes it affects her night sleep when she can’t nap well during [...]

How can I make my infant baby sleep at night ?

inquisitive asked: My baby boy is 2 months old. For the last 15 days, he has developed a habit of sleeping all day and waking up all night. How can I trick him into sleep at night ?? Some innovative tips please.
If I wrap him with a blanket or any cloth, he accumulates sweat in [...]