Sentences with phrase «about nighttime parenting»

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(b) I think that parents that want to get rid of nighttime feeds (with a toddler, not a baby) or that want to discourage nighttime play time can do it by being firm about it being time to sleep, without that necessarily meaning leaving their baby alone to cry to sleep.

While my husband and I really do share in our beliefs about birth, feeding an infant, responding with sensitivity, using nurturing touch, practicing nighttime parenting, providing consistent loving care, and positive discipline — our perspectives are different.

I find it unfortunate that we do not support mothers with pertinent information about normal and healthy infant sleep or ways to cope with the challenges of nighttime parenting, and limit the discussion to differences in «parenting styles» and within the framework of misguided cultural expectations and beliefs.

He took over much of the nighttime parenting when we decided to night - wean our son — a decision we made together, even though I was anxious about trying it.

Anxiety about becoming a new parent can creep into your subconscious and have a direct effect on your nighttime dreams.

While we're on the topic of nighttime parenting, here is something Steph from Grace For My Sheep wrote about sleep training.

For those mothers who don't meet the criteria, it provides a simple way for them to make educated decisions about their family's nighttime parenting.

By Kim West, LCSW - C, The Sleep Lady ® Many parents assume that nighttime is the only time that we should worry about our baby's and toddler's sleep.

Whether it's talking about parenting styles, nighttime feedings or engorgement, nursing allows women to forge positive postpartum relationships.

Boston parents should just tell their kids nighttime stories about the Johnny Depp in their closet.

Many families do not adhere to recommendations advanced by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), and the World Health Organization (WHO) that infants be fed only breast milk or formula for the first 4 to 6 months of life.1 — 4 Although the health consequences associated with the early introduction of complementary foods are controversial, 5 — 8 there is evidence that early introduction of solid foods may increase infants» risk of enteric infections, allergic reactions, obesity, choking, and food aversion.9 — 13 Complementary foods are often high in protein, raising questions about the consequences of high protein intakes on growth and obesity.14 In addition, early complementary feeding does not increase the likelihood of nighttime sleeping15 and may increase the likelihood of feeding disorders, especially if parents introduce developmentally inappropriate food or feeding techniques before children have acquired the necessary neuromuscular skills.16, 17