I don’t want to start the wrong associations when settling my 6.5-month-old baby My son has been a good sleeper (with exception to common problems in the lunchtime nap). He has a skin problem which we are seeing a specialist for very soon, but although it is not gone I don’t think it is the […]
Continue ReadingAt 8.5-months-old my son is taking time to settle because he keeps standing up My son was never a really good sleeper; I went to him 3/4 times a night from early on. The problem now is that he very active and before I could always put him down and leave the room. Now though, […]
Continue ReadingThere could be many reasons causing my 7.5 month son to wake but now he won’t settle back in the early morning even with his dummy I don’t really know where to start! I am that confused about what the potential problem could be. I thought I had resolved it one night but I haven’t. […]
Continue ReadingSince a recent illness my 8.5mth daughter has started to wake several times in the evenings and takes a while to settle For a week my 8.5mth daughter was very sick with urine track infection. Loss of appetite, fever for five days, vomiting though nose and mouth, convulsing when temperature spiked. At her worst, she […]
Continue ReadingMy 7mth daughter has started to scream when going down at 7pm. She screams so much she makes her sick My 7 month old daughter has been going down in her cot very well since birth at 7pm but for the past few nights, she screams when put down into her cot. She will scream […]
Continue ReadingMy 8.5mth son has used a dummy to settle back to sleep. I now want to get rid of it but am not sure how to do this without him losing a lot of sleep especially at nap times My son is now 8.5 months old and despite following the routines as strictly as possible, […]
Continue ReadingSince starting nursery my 8.5mth old is not settling or sleeping well at his daytime naps Since staring nursery in the last couple of weeks, my 8.5mth son has become very clingy and has dreadful separation anxiety. He is unable to sleep at his naps now having previously been a great sleeper. Initially his lunchtime […]
Continue ReadingI can’t get my baby of almost 6 mths to settle without his dummy How can I get my baby who has been recently weaned from the dummy to sleep more easily at nap times without creating another sleep association problem? Every nap and bed time involves a lot of crying. He is missing naps […]
Continue ReadingIllness has given all the wrong sleep associations to 5-month-old Daniel Daniel is five months old and has slept through the core night from about the age of 8 weeks, although he had never really slept much longer than about 1 hour at a time during the day. When I started weaning at 18 weeks, […]
Continue ReadingHow 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 […]
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