Sentences with phrase «babywise babies»

But is the disinterested dullness I've observed in other Babywise babies really contentment?

In addition, the most commonly noted periods of weight loss in Babywise babies that I have documented (and others as well) show up at the 2 month and 4 month well baby checks further giving support to the conclusion that healthy growth is probably affected well before the magic 2 and 4 month age guidelines given in Babywise.

My first baby was a «text book» babywise baby.

He is a babywise baby, he is 6 months old and sleeping through the night.

Not exact matches

Any parent SHOULD know NOT to let their child cry for hours!!!! Anyone who has read a book on CIO («Babywise», for example) should remember that there is no reason why a baby should cry that long.

Valerie, thanks for posting some info on reflux - I was so frustrated as a Babywise mom because I thought my baby was just fussy / difficult and really she was in pain.

But, I just have to add that using the Babywise method does not at all mean your baby has to eat every 4 hours — no exceptions.

Have you ever ran across other Babywise moms who expressed frustration at being unable to get their babies to sleep in until feeding time?

Having read Babywise at the advice of a childless friend, I knew I would put my newborn on a schedule and fill my maternity leave with useful pursuits like crossing items off my to - do list and initiating sewing projects with the baby by my side in a bouncy seat.

I am expecting my first baby any day now, but had already read Babywise and Baby Whisperer due to the recommendation of friebaby any day now, but had already read Babywise and Baby Whisperer due to the recommendation of frieBaby Whisperer due to the recommendation of friends.

I've done a loose version of Babywise with my babies, and I think it's been helpful, but I've never done the dreamfeed.

I have a 6 week old baby boy, who has been on a Babywise schedule from the start.

I tell all my new mom friends to read Babywise for over arching theme of Parent Directed Feeding, then ready Baby Whisperer and implement EASY and other techniques like shhh - pat.

Feel free to see these posts for my thoughts on BW myths: Combating Babywise Myths: Go Three Hours Between Feedings No Matter What: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/01/combating-babywise-myths-go-3-hours.html Combating Babywise Myths # 2: You have to abandon your child's needs: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/01/combatting-babywise-myths-2-you-have-to.html Combating Babywise Myths # 3: Your Baby Will Not Thrive: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/02/combating-bw-myths-3-your-baby-will-not.html Combating Babywise Myths # 4: If you need help with it, then it is obviously a wrong thing to do: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/02/combating-babywise-myths-4-if-you-need.html Combating Babywise Myths # 5: Babywise will cause you to lose your milk supply if nursing: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/02/combating-babywise-myths-5-babywise.html Combating Babywise Myths # 6: BW parents call their kids words like «manipulative»: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/02/combating-babwise-myths-6-bw-parents.html Combatting Babywise Myths # 7: Your child will not be interactive

I'd like to gently point out that this post seems to validate what I have found out in my experience, that Babywise is good for scheduling suggestions, troubleshooting feeding, and evaluating attachment parenting, but Baby Whisperer & HSH are much better for sleep training than Babywise.

My baby boy is six weeks old now and I decided to start him on Babywise not because of sleep problems, but because he was fussy ALL of the time.

Mrs. Sarah J, Here is what Babywise says about CIO: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2009/08/sleep-training-according-to-babywise.html I agree that babies can cry out of some need, but they can also cry just because they are crying.

Babywise says at 7 - 8 weeks old, your baby might start STTN (which means sleeping 7 - 8 hours straight).

I did babywise with my 2 year old, and before the baby came he was a very well - mannered, independent, and obedient child.

Chronicles of a Babywise Mom: Poll Discussion: Baby Gear: Playards - yes!

I'm expecting my second and need guidance (we did babywise with baby # 1).

I have read Babywise, although I am finding it difficult now to even stick with a feeding schedule, as the baby is CONSTANTLY rooting (5 weeks old).

Much appreciated, especially since I am a fan of Babywise and Baby Whisperer!!

Be sure to see this post: Babywise and Reflux: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2007/11/bw-and-reflux.html Many reflux babies will only sleep well in a carseat since they are so elevated.

I have twins who are now 19 months old and we followed Babywise from 2 weeks (well, we followed it from Day 1, but the first two weeks we followed the BW advice to just roll with what came, get to know our two little babies, and make sure they got full feedings).

Babywise doesn't suggest rigid feeding schedules, simply a routine that can make the day easier for mom and for baby (sleep - eat - play - sleep, repeat).

I mostly follow Babywise / Baby Whisperer principles.

I have heard that Babywise can lead to poor nutrition in babies b / c it advocates feeding on a rigid schedule and letting even the tiniest babies cry for a long period of time.

And, truthfully, I didn't see any difference in Babywise and in The Baby Whisperer book.

We follow babywise in our household and have a baby who sleeps through the night, everyone comments on how happy our baby is, and she has been breast fed for one year and still going.

«I've heard from many parents who claim that the recommendations put forth in Babywise resulted in babies who slept through the night, or most of it, by age 2 months.

«Breastfeeding Frequency: The AAP vs. Babywise & Baby Whisperer» comparison chart by Dr. Anh Gordon, et al

Although Babywise says to feed a hungry baby, it usually instructs parents to observe a time interval between feedings, or a certain order of events, such as only feeding the baby after she wakes up.

Mismanagement of breastfeeding through a scheduling regime, as is encouraged by popular «baby - training» programs such as On Becoming Babywise (Ezzo & Bucknam, 1995) and Growing Kids God's Way (Ezzo & Ezzo, 1993) can also wreak havoc on how a mother is able to decipher her baby's cues, since she is taught to watch the clock to determine when to feed the baby, not his signals that he is hungry.

There are some favorite baby books, like On Becoming Babywise, that claim 16 weeks is the standard for this milestone.

The Babywise method does not believe in just looking at the clock and allowing that to determine your babies schedule though.

I too have used Babywise with my almost 8 month old - and i too get lots and lots of compliments on how happy she is... we have our ups and downs as she develops but thats life:) I also think if you are going to use babywise - you cant use it losely - it will just confuse mom aBabywise with my almost 8 month old - and i too get lots and lots of compliments on how happy she is... we have our ups and downs as she develops but thats life:) I also think if you are going to use babywise - you cant use it losely - it will just confuse mom ababywise - you cant use it losely - it will just confuse mom and baby.

Do what your instincts say and ignore harsh baby trainers like Tizzy Hall and Babywise.

I've noticed as I've read through the comments and feedback from the few brave and admirable souls who have shared their families» positive experiences with incorporating the Babywise methods into their approaches for baby care: most of the positive feedback had to do with the benefits of a feeding schedule.

A LOT of the objections I see to Babywise are ideas that the Ezzo's never meant to convey (or possibly the text had changed by the time I took the course — mine was not the first edition, and I know they got a lot of feedback and made some alterations as they went)-- such as «never feed your baby if it's not a scheduled time».

When I hear Babywise, I think baby screaming.

Salon Getting Wise to Babywise feature article includes a statement by Dr. Richard Ferber rebutting Ezzo's ideas on continuous nighttime sleep for small babies:

This is longer than is recommended in Babywise and Prep, but as an adult with adult metabolism, the «baby» should have the ability to wait six hours during the day and to fast overnight.

We've been following the Babywise method for sleep training (basically following the Eat, Play, Sleep cycle and feed baby when hungry).

I wish that more of us had spoken out earlier,» says Sears, who has in the past referred to «Babywise» as «probably the most dangerous program of teaching about babies and children that I have seen in my 25 years of being a pediatrician.

The great controversy stems in large part from the fact that the «Babywise» approach represents a harsh throwback to decades - old and widely discredited child - care manuals in which mothers were advised to watch the clock rather than their babies» signals in determining when breast or bottle should be offered.

I've already read Dr. Sears» Baby Book by that time, so the Babywise just made me laugh.

With our first child, I was still of the strict belief that babies slept in cribs away from their parents, but after trying to let him cry it out via similar methods, and witnessing him becoming so upset with the sudden and unexpected transition and the separation from us that he vomited multiple times and screamed until he could not make a sound anymore, I knew that there was no way that this abuse that is thinly veiled as «Babywise» could possibly be for real.

Dr. William Sears, a practicing pediatrician and clinical assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Southern California School of Medicine, as well as the bestselling author of more than 20 child - care titles including «The Baby Book,» has been one of the most vocal critics of «Babywise.»

Among other things, «Babywise» states that feeding a baby too frequently can actually decrease breast milk production and even «compromise a child's health.»