By Elizabeth Pantley, author of The No-Cry Sleep Solution for Newborns ~~~ So that you can be on the lookout for possible sleep issues down the road, let’s cover some of the reasons why a good sleeper suddenly begins to resist sleep or to wake up more often: ~ Newborn sleepiness fades away. Infants are wired to need mass amounts of sleep. If you read your … [Read more...] about Why your 4-7-month-old good sleeper, can change course
Learn this one fact and help your newborn sleep longer
By Elizabeth Pantley, author of The No-Cry Sleep Solution for Newborns ~~~ Would you like to learn an easy tip that will absolutely help your newborn sleep longer stretches? If you don’t learn this, you could accidentally create excessive, unnecessary night-waking throughout babyhood. Here is the critically important fact that you must know: Babies … [Read more...] about Learn this one fact and help your newborn sleep longer
Guess what? Not every newborn can fall asleep alone!
By Elizabeth Pantley, author of The No-Cry Sleep Solution for Newborns ~~~ You may have tried to put your newborn into bed while obviously tired but awake, and every time your baby’s eyes pop wide open and the fussing begins the moment you even lean over the crib with the intent of putting her there. You may be wondering what the heck you are doing wrong. Probably the answer … [Read more...] about Guess what? Not every newborn can fall asleep alone!
Managing multiple sleep routines
By Elizabeth Pantley, author of The No-Cry Sleep Solution for Newborns ~~~ I remember the days of trying to coordinate my older children’s bedtime routines with the non-schedule of my new baby. I remember how hard bedtime was when the baby needed my attention, and the other two thought that bedtime meant playtime. Coordinating sibling sleep routines can seem like a … [Read more...] about Managing multiple sleep routines
Newborns have “growth spurts” that affect sleep
By Elizabeth Pantley, author of The No-Cry Sleep Solution for Newborns ~~~ New babies grow rapidly, but they don’t do it in one straight line of growth. Some days or weeks they grow faster than others. During these “newborn growth spurts” your baby seems constantly hungry and doesn’t sleep for long periods. He just wants to snooze and feed, snooze and feed, snooze and … [Read more...] about Newborns have “growth spurts” that affect sleep