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How can I get my 4+ mth son to settle to sleep without using associations? Before we started the CLB routines, my son was often an over-tired and cranky baby, as, once past the involuntary ‘sleep when tired’ stage, he hardly ever slept during the day. As a small baby, when he was still sleeping in a Moses basket in our room, I used to pop him into...

At 4.5 months my son will not settle for daytime naps My son had been sleeping well at night, and going down reliably from birth. However, his daytime sleeps were more difficult, only taking place if he was rocked in the pram (outside), or cuddled in bed. A month ago, night-time sleeps started to become a problem too, so at the weekend we (husband & I) decided to...

Our 4.5-month-old has problems at resettling himself without his dummy For the past 5-6 weeks we have been experiencing problems with our son’s lunch time nap – he used to sleep for a good 2-21/2 hrs at lunch time and if he woke up we gave him a dummy. However, we have since decided to remove the dummy and for the past week and a half have been...