Breastfeeding is a beautiful and important part of bonding with your child. Many mothers cherish those quiet moments of nursing during the day and just before bedtime. It is comforting for both mom and baby, and it is a time to connect and unwind. But let us be honest—those nighttime wake-ups can be exhausting. If your toddler is waking up four or five times a night to breastfeed, you are not alone. This is something many mothers experience, especially those …
When and how to move your toddler to a big bed?
Moving your child from a crib to a big bed is a significant step. It is one of those moments where you realize your baby is growing up. But do not worry if you are unsure about the timing – every child is different and there is no perfect time to make the change. Here is something you might find interesting. At 18 months, most kids – around 90% – are still comfortably sleeping in their cribs. By age 2, …
How to Make a Baby Sleep Diary?
Before you begin working on your baby’s sleep strategy, you should first determine whether or not he or she has any sleep problems. A sleep diary (also called a sleep log) can answer this question. It will give you a clear picture of your child’s current sleep pattern.Why do you need a baby sleep diary? A baby sleep diary is important in many ways: It can help you monitor how much sleep your baby gets in general. The sleep diary …
How to Help Your Child Switch From 2 Naps to 1 – Part 2 Comprehensive Guide
How can you make the transition from 2 naps to 1 easier for your child? I will address this question in the current article. I advise you to read “Part 1: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents About How to Transition Their Child From 2 Naps to 1” before moving on to Part 2.Moving your child from two naps to one should be a gentle, patient process. Rushing it can result in your child becoming overtired, which could make them: wake …
How to Help Your Child Switch From 2 Naps to 1 – Comprehensive Guide
As your child nears their first birthday, you may begin to think about moving to just one nap a day. “When is the right time to transition my child to one nap?” is a question I often hear from parents just like you. Switching from two naps to one can feel tricky, especially for first-time parents. Just when you feel you’ve got a handle on your child’s nap routine, it changes again. You might find your toddler starts to push …