I've
considered letting him cry it out when he wakes from that first sleep cycle, but so far I can't convince myself to do it.
Not exact matches
so beautifully put, what sweet dreams he must have falling asleep so lovingly: o) When my son E was a few months old and I wasn't getting much sleep because of his frequent wake ups someone I
consider to be a good friend surprised me by suggesting I»
let him
cry a bit, they all do it and they soon learn to sleep through».
The method is
considered the «middle ground» of training because it allows parents to teach their children to dependently fall asleep without resorting to
letting them
cry or feeling abandoned, as many parents fear.
But one thing we never
considered was
Cry It Out (CIO), or the process of letting your baby cry themselves to sleep or «self soothe.&raq
Cry It Out (CIO), or the process of
letting your baby
cry themselves to sleep or «self soothe.&raq
cry themselves to sleep or «self soothe.»
This could also be the time to kick start your child's learning.If your child is under a year old, you might want to
consider something educational like Baby Sign Language that
lets babies, as young as six months old, communicate their needs so they don't need to
cry.
So, if you've tried to
let your baby «
cry it out» to no avail, you might want to
consider just throwing in the towel.
My mother - in - law tells me I have «spoiled» him and that I should
let him
cry it out, but that is not an option I am prepared to
consider.
After reading AGAIN that I should
consider letting my child
cry it out, I had enough of this site and I won't follow it anymore.
While I
considered this blog as a travel blog, I utilized it as a vehicle of change in seeking help for our people and
letting our
cries for help be heard.
Let's
consider the dynamics frequent behaviors related to pre-birth and early life trauma for infant, toddler, child, teen with trauma:
cries easily, hard to sooth, heightened state of arousal, food sensitive, tactile sensitive, cringes at touch, arches back, rigid when held, older child is argumentative, aggressive, defensive, always has to be right, chatty, agitated, anxious, vigilant, self loathing, depressed, and internalized.