Patterns & Habits: Infant, Angel Care

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I Don't Care About Sleeping Through the Night... Just Go to Sleep 1St Please!

My 7 week old baby only likes to go to sleep on me. I'm so afraid that I am building a bad habit. I can put him in his crib once he is asleep. But, he has to really be asleep. There have been a few occasions where I have been able to put him in his bed as he was drifting off to sleep. At first I was very opposed to the cry it out techniques. Then, I decided to try it out of desparation. I don't want to co-sleep with my baby. I don't think that the cry it out technique is going to work for us because he will cry for over an hour. I...

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Crib Vs. Bassinet

We are buying items for our first child who is on the way soon :). I am...

Sleep Problems

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Belly Sleeping Infant - Need Advice!!!

My daughter is now 4 weeks old and she will not sleep on her back. After many, many nights of relentless crying, dozing, then waking up again screaming, I flipped her onto her stomach and ***ZONK*** lights out! She slept like a log for 3 hours straight. I have researched and understand the risk of SIDS with belly sleeping infants, but I need to know if I'm the only one who has experienced this!!! I don't want to be called a "bad mom" because I am putting her on her tummy, but I don't know what else to do. Every day I try her on her...