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we used babywise for my son and he followed the book to a T but my daughter has been more challenging (very fussy).

Valerie, I have used babywise for all three of my children the youngest being 16 weeks old.

But there were some advantages to Babywise for Christians too: One, it's cheap.

My daughter who is almost 3 was a textbook Babywise for the most part, started to sleep 10 hrs at night at 6 weeks old and never looked backed except for a few times when teething or sick, but for the most part never had issues with night.

He is currently 11 weeks, 4 adjusted and we have been using Babywise for 2 weeks.

I have used Babywise for all of my five children and have especially appreciated your blog for encouragement, reminders, and help.

I think, to be fair, if you want to blame Babywise for any «unsuccessful» breastfeeding experience, then you also need to give it credit for every «successful» breastfeeding experience.

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.

Not exact matches

Gary Ezzo and Robert Bucknam, the authors of Babywise, say it this way: «A healthy marriage creates an infused stability within the family and a haven of security for a child in their development process.»

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.

I feel like I comb through it everyday along side my babywise books to gets helpful tips for little one.

Babywise has lots of rules to follow for establishing milk supply.

See the «babywise milestones» post for ages on when feedings extend beyond that.

BUT if Babywise does not «mesh with God's design for how breastfeeding works», then how do people ever have success?

Second, I would just like to say that for those people who have «issues» with the babywise method, it literally may have saved my family.

I tried adding additional feeds to follow the babywise schedule as we have hit 8 weeks and I would like to encourage her to sleep longer at night but she is fighting against it... all feeds closer than 4 hours she feeds for 10 mins then becomes fussy and won't feed so instead of rearranging her feeds and hopefully dropping the MOTN feed she just feeds less more often.

For those prone to milk supply issues, it's hard to find a balance between the principles of Babywise (which I stand by 100 %!)

Also, Babywise does say that there is the risk of milk supply issues for some women in following PDF.

For anyone concerned about what Babywise does to milk supply, I hope this simple survey can shed some light on the reality of the situation.

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.

Babywise actually has good tips for successfully supplementing without causing a further drop in milk supply for breastfeeding mothers.

For many babywise moms, milk supply is no problem (I wish I was part of that group!).

Babywise nor Preparation for Parenting was in any way responsible for my wife abandoning breastfeeding with any of our children.

http://www.dailyrx.com/news-article/process-babies-who-eat-better-may-grow-be-smarter-11879.html Thank you for providing a forum for community, support and information on being a momy and newbies to Babywise too!

We have her on a 2.5 hour babywise schedule and we let her cry it out for up to 15 minutes before any intervention of various soothing techniques.

Val, thank you for the Babywise Cliff Notes!

With over 2 1/2 million books in print On Becoming Babywise continues to gain international recognition for its immensely sensible approach to parenting a newborn.

On Becoming Babywise is more than an infant - management concept — it is a mindset for responsible parenthood.

I nursed my first child and babywise worked wonderfully for us but now with our second child I am unable to breastfeed.

We have a two year old girl also who successfully did the Babywise sleep schedule and slept through the night for 8 hours at a time starting at 7 weeks.

In the Babywise group, there is a mom of twins who pumped for almost the first year.

and it's been an invaluable resources for following babywise.

I feel so discouraged because my first born was textbook and I felt so prepared for my second and he has just never fallen into any mold of Babywise sleep techniques and it makes for a very stressed Mama.

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 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.

For the record, I have read babywise more than once.

The Babywise book itself says to NOT feed on a hyper - specific schedule, but to aim for a certain window between feeds and always feed when hungry, regardless of the time.

I was given the book babywise and have since learned how stupid the whole western idea of solitary sleep is when you understand how human milk is produced and human milk for human bubs is obviously ideal although I am glad we have formula for situations in which it is impossible and feel for women who miss out on all the closeness of cosleeping / breastfeeding etc..

Different groups have different strengths (some seem to have strong contingents of Babywise supporters, some have lots of resources for lactation consultants, many have both) but they'll all GET it, and there will be other moms with toddler + twins that will have tips and advice and general commisseration.

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.

«Is the Babywise Method Right For You?»

Preparation for Parenting / Babywise tri-fold brochure PDF format with permission granted to print and share

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

Babywise is a fabulous tool that helps parents create order and structure for their little ones.

I have used the babywise method for both my daughters.

Even though the person who gave me a copy of Babywise said very, very clearly, «take from this whatever works for you and don't worry about the rest,» I just could not shake the fear of what my family would turn into if i strayed from the pages of this book.

They first published On Becoming Babywise in 1993; it essentially contained the same advice and approach to infant care, but because it was to be released to the mainstream (secular) market, they removed the religious terminology that Preparation for Parenting contains.

I intend no disrespect nor negativity towards parents who have found Babywise to be helpful for their families.