Or try gradually filling his cup with less liquid at night, keeping him more occupied in activities before bed, and taking longer and longer to refill his cup when he asks by distracting him with other comforting bedtime items (e.g., special stuffed animal,
blankie, or cold
teething toy).
My daughter is 4.5 months old and she has just begun some of the telltale signs of
teething, such as gnawing on her hands, her
blankie, toys, myself and anything else within arms reach of her mouth.