Patterns & Habits: Toddler, Carters

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10 Week Old Won't Sleep More than 3 Hours at Night

The title says it all. Between pregnancy and this baby, it's been since January that I've not slept for any stretch of time! Here's a general schedule: -- 7PM falls asleep on his own; wakes at 7:30 to eat, then we swaddle him, give him a pacifier (which he loses after 5 minutes); then we let him cry 5-10 minutes and he goes to sleep by 8:00 -- wakes up at 10 or 11, I feed to "top him off", back to sleep, swaddled with paci -- wakes at 2:00, from 2-3 is a battle of putting paci in and he sleeps for 5 minutes, then drops it and screams. ...

Naps

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2 Questions: 10 Month Old Giving up a Nap & a Very Basic Question Re: Sleepwear

Hi moms. So, just curious if any of you are going through this? My 10.5 month old is quickly losing his 2 naps a day. He goes to daycare and I guess his "older infant class" are all kind of switching to 1 nap a day around noon. He'll do about 1.5 hours then, which is decent, but I just don't know if it's enough. He was doing so well on 2 naps a day (@9am and @2pm) with bedtime at 7pm. On his good weeks, he'd sleep from 7pm-6:30am with a blip here or there during the night. But lately he hasn't been sleeping well through the night ...

Sleep Problems

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22 Month Old Attached to Mommy and New Baby on the Way...

Hello all, I have a question that I am hoping to get some good responses on. I have a daughter who will be 2 in June and am expecting another in October. My question is how can I prepare my daughter for this?? I ask her if she wants mommy to have a baby and she says no. So now I ask if she wants mommy to bring her a friend and she says yes. My issue is my daughter if VERY attached to me...like her cord was never cut. Everything is mommy...mommy read it, mommy change me, mommy bath me. I can't even go to the restroom without her. ...