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Please help! My 2 year-old has trouble falling asleep on his own..any tried and true advice that works?
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My son is now 2-1/2 and generally sleeps through the night, but he has had trouble getting to sleep for the last 6 months. It now takes over an hour to get him to settle down enough to fall asleep,…Continue
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Fran Brogno replied to Fran Brogno's discussion Please help! My 2 year-old has trouble falling asleep on his own..any tried and true advice that works?
Nicole Aikins replied to Fran Brogno's discussion Please help! My 2 year-old has trouble falling asleep on his own..any tried and true advice that works?"I wanted to share as well that it takes about an hour for my daughter to go to sleep after the lights are out, and I have to stay in the room the entire time. You are definitely not alone. My daughter is 18 months, and for about a month, would fall…"
Fran Brogno replied to Fran Brogno's discussion Please help! My 2 year-old has trouble falling asleep on his own..any tried and true advice that works?"Thank you Michael - it does help to know there are other parents dealing with the same struggles. It's continually a work in progress but I am hopeful that it will get better over time, even if it takes a few more years! Thanks for…"
Michael McCauley replied to Fran Brogno's discussion Please help! My 2 year-old has trouble falling asleep on his own..any tried and true advice that works?"Fran - I wanted to point out that you are not alone. We have the same issue in our house. We have three kids (ages 6, 3 and 13 mons). Bedtime is a struggle. For our 13 month old we have to rock him to sleep in our arms then…"
Meridian Health replied to Fran Brogno's discussion Please help! My 2 year-old has trouble falling asleep on his own..any tried and true advice that works?"No problem Fran!"
Fran Brogno replied to Fran Brogno's discussion Please help! My 2 year-old has trouble falling asleep on his own..any tried and true advice that works?"Thank you Meridian Health! This is great advice that's very helpful. It's also so comforting to know that we are mostly doing the right things. Thanks again for your expertise..I am so glad I signed up! Fran"
Meridian Health replied to Fran Brogno's discussion Please help! My 2 year-old has trouble falling asleep on his own..any tried and true advice that works?"Hi Fran,
Here is a guide from our Meridian Health Wellness Library:
http://wellnesscenter.meridianhealth.com/Search/90,P02237
Helping your baby fall asleep:
Babies may not be able to establish their own sleeping and waking patterns.…"
Fran Brogno posted a discussionPlease help! My 2 year-old has trouble falling asleep on his own..any tried and true advice that works?
My son is now 2-1/2 and generally sleeps through the night, but he has had trouble getting to sleep for the last 6 months. It now takes over an hour to get him to settle down enough to fall asleep, and he needs me to be in his room until he falls asleep. He does sleep for about 10 hours at night and naps for about 2 hours from 12-2 each day. We read stories and listen to lullabies, but there's got to be a better way! He understands that it's bed time but he looks for excuses to stay up. I…See More
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