Sleep Problems: SwaddleMe

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Sleeping Thru the Night??

Am I expecting too much? Our daughter is 6 1/2 weeks old, and we are feeding her every 4 hours. She takes about 4-5 ounces at every feeding. She usually naps a little between the 7am and 11am feeding and then takes her long nap between 11am and 3pm. She usually dozes off to sleep around 8:30pm and we wake her at 11pm to feed her. after that it is very hit or miss for sleeping. Sometimes she sleeps til 3 some til 2:30. Then she goes back to sleep after she eats til about 6am. Am I expecting too much that she be headed towards sleeping thru...

Sleep Schedule Changes

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sleep......what Is That?

my five week old son started off life sleeping three to four hours a night. and now it seems he is only sleeping an hour and a half to two hours at a time. also, his father is not very helpful during the night time hours and is away all day, so this leaves me with an around the clock job going on two to three hours of sleep. the baby will not sleep flat on his back, which makes everything even harder. help! what can i do to help the baby sleep longer.

Sleep Training

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Sleep Training and the Startle Reflex

Hi - I have a three month old boy and am about to go back to work next week. I would love it if he started sleeping longer at night - right now he starts out with a four or five hour stretch, but then wakes up every two or three hours. He still has a really strong startle reflex, though, which wakes him up and keeps him from sleeping deeply if he's not swaddled. We're still swaddling him at night, and his daytime napping is really sporadic. I start him out at night in a cradle in our room, and then put him back in it after he nurses the...

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Help! Baby WONT Sleep

My daughter is now about 6 weeks old. Within the last week, she has stopped...