Eating Habits & Schedule: Miracle Blanket

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5 Month Old Breastfed Baby, Sleep Issues, Formula and Miracle Blanket

I think I may have a unique problem that is a combination of breastfeeding, swaddling, sleep, and sanity... My 5 month old daughter Isabella was never a great sleeper. She cluster fed from the beginning and if it wasn't for the pump I think I would have either given up breastfeeding or jumped off a bridge! A friend of mine highly recommended the miracle blanket which is sort of like a baby straightjacket. It worked in extending her sleep by an hour or two (when she only slept a couple of hours, it was very helpful) and it became...

My 2 Mos. Old Daughter Sleep Schedule

My 2 mos. old daughter is in the sleep schedule of not going to sleep until...

Getting My 10 Week Old on a Sleep Schedule

Hello! I have a 2 1/2 month old boy who I am trying to get on a better...

Frequent Waking in 4-Month-Old Baby

Hello! My daughter just turned four months old and is waking several...

Giving Infant Rice Cereal in Bottle? What Age Is Too Early?

I'm looking for input on giving my infant a tiny bit of rice cereal in his...

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3 Month Old Refuses to Nap

My 3 month old will not nap AT ALL during the day. This changed about 10 days ago. So by the time 4pm comes around she is screaming uncontrollably because she is SO tired. She cries of and on until she finally falls asleep at about 6:30 pm. She sleeps from 6:30 to about 12:30 am. Then wake up again at about 3 or 4 to eat and again at 7 or 8am and is up from then on. She won't even sleep in her carseat while the car is moving. Or the Bjorn. Any suggestions on getting her to nap would be great. Will she grow out of this? I have to...