Sleeping FAQ: 6-9 Months – Lunchtime Nap

My 6.5mth son is unable to settle himself back at his lunchtime nap anymore Lunch time naps have always been a problem with my son. He loves his morning nap and will sleep for 1 1/2 hours then if allowed but we try to keep to the one hour to avoid compounding the problem at […]

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Sleeping FAQ: 6-9 Months – Lunchtime Nap

My 7-month son, who weighs 8.5kgs, sleeps in his cot for all his naps. But sometimes he refuses to settle for his lunchtime nap unless given a dummy, and I always have to give him a dummy for the late afternoon nap.   I am unable to drop this nap as he gets very tired by […]

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Sleeping FAQ: 4-6 Months – Lunchtime Nap

What else can I do with my 4mth son who often wakes after 45mins at lunchtime? My son sleeps well at all other times and manages 10.30pm until 7am. He does wake but settles himself back easily. He cries at lunchtime after 45mins. Some days he does resettle, some days he doesn’t but will cry […]

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Sleeping FAQ: 4-6 Months – Lunchtime Nap

My 4mth daughter always wakes after the first 30 minutes of her lunchtime nap and then is slow to settle back again For the last two weeks we have had great problems with lunchtime nap. My daughter wakes up after exactly 30 minutes and can stay awake for 1.5 hours before falling back to sleep. […]

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Sleeping FAQ: 4-6 Months – Lunchtime Nap

My 5.5mth son has never slept well at lunchtime. He is now waking up after 20-25minutes My son has never slept well at the lunchtime nap and is now waking up after 20-25 mins and screaming. Nothing will get him back to sleep. It is driving me utterly insane. I have tried everything in the […]

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Sleeping FAQ: 3-4 Months – Lunchtime Nap

Should I start sleep training or walking my 8-week-old son for his lunchtime nap? I suffer from an immune disorder which makes me very weak physically; having a second child was a bit of a risk really. I have also just been diagnosed with PND. We have been trying the routine but are having such […]

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Sleeping FAQ: 3-4 Months – Lunchtime Nap

My three month daughter wakes after an hour at lunchtime and sometimes after going down at 7pm. What should I do? My daughter is waking approximately one hour after going down for her lunchtime nap. She also sometimes wakes after going down at 7pm. She screams for about 20-40 minutes before going back down to […]

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Sleeping FAQ: 3-4 Months – Lunchtime Nap

I have been trying to resettle my 13 week daughter after 45minutes at lunchtime, but with no success Everything with the routine is going fantastically apart from the lunchtime nap for my 13 week old baby. I follow the routines to the minute almost, every day and have tried all the strategies including a top […]

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Sleeping FAQ: 8-12 Weeks – Lunchtime nap

Should I start sleep training or walking my 8-week-old son for his lunchtime nap? I suffer from an immune disorder which makes me very weak physically; having a second child was a bit of a risk really. I have also just been diagnosed with PND. We have been trying the routine but are having such […]

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