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Baby and Toddler Sleep Solutions For Dummies
By: Arthur Lavin , Susan GlasereBook Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Imprint: For Dummies
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Understand the sleep effects of life changes, prematurity, and health issues
Find your way to your family's best sleep solutions!
Do you wonder whether you'll ever sleep through the night again? Relax! This reassuring guide provides the essential information you need to help your kids to go to sleep -- and stay asleep -- all night long, whatever their age or stage of development. So cheer up -- a good night's sleep is just pages away!
* Foster healthy sleep patterns for life
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Tailor your approach to your child's personality
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Establish bedtime rules in a nurturing way
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Handle snoring, night terrors, bedwetting, and other distressing issues
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| Title of eBook: Baby and Toddler Sleep Solutions For Dummies | |
| Release Date: 09-24-2007 | |
| Publisher: For Dummies |
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Baby and Toddler Sleep Solutions For Dummies
Chapter One
Taking Charge of Your Dream TeamIn This Chapter
* Accepting the rules of the first few months
* Getting it straight: Trauma versus disappointment, wants versus needs
* Plotting a new, improved course of action
* Trading up: From guilt to self-confidence
You're a grownup, smart and experienced. And you have lots of skills - you can scramble an egg, ride a bicycle, and balance a checkbook. Your child, in contrast, is a little person. He's smart too, but he really doesn't know much yet.
So you're probably wondering, "Why does he keep winning the bedtime battles?"
The answer is simple: Right now, your child is deciding when it's sleepytime and when it isn't. But the solution is also simple: You need to change the rules.
Luckily, you can accomplish this mission in a loving way that strengthens the bond between you and your sweetie. In fact, when you help him sleep on his own, you lay the groundwork for a strong, happy relationship. In this chapter, we tell you when and how to prepare for this big step - and, most importantly, why it's the right one for both you and your child.
In the Beginning ... Baby's in Charge
The whole world is new to your baby, but she enters it fully equipped for those all-important basics: eating, sleeping, peeing, and pooping. The catch, of course, is that she does these on her schedule, not yours! That's okay when it's peeing and pooping - but those non-stop wake-up calls in the middle of the night can leave you bleary-eyed and fuzzy-brained.
However, when your newborn h
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