Co-Sleeping or Sleep Training: What if the parents disagree?

Co-Sleeping or Sleep Training: What if the parents disagree?

My friend and her husband are in the midst of a nighttime war. Their son, a happy, healthy six-month-old, is a little night owl. He’s master of many things – babbling, solid foods, two-toothed smiles – but falling asleep on his own is not one of them. Bedtime involves the elaborate treatment of bouncing, rocking, MORE »

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Kids’ and Baby Sleep Needs: How to get children ready for naptime

Kids’ and Baby Sleep Needs: How to get children ready for naptime

We hear a lot about nighttime sleep, but naps are tricky in their own right. And sometimes it seems like just when we’ve got it figured out, things change. Many babies go through a stage, usually between two and five months, when they take short naps – maddening for moms, who then have to decide MORE »

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