Not exact matches
If you're a lark, apt to
wake as
early as 6 a.m. and go to sleep around 9 or 10 p.m., you're going to feel your
nap need around 1 or 1:30 p.m..
If you have already tried everything possible to take care of your needs for rest, like
waking later in the morning,
napping with your child, or going to bed
earlier, and decide that you want to proceed with nighttime weaning, know that it can be very difficult if your child isn't ready to do so on his own.
Since she is
waking early from
naps and
waking in the night, I would guess she is either hungry or having some sleep issue (I know that seems to cover everything:)-RRB-.
Brayden took 45 minute
naps until 6 months old and he ate a whole lot every time he
woke early.
I plan on
waking the baby
early so that he can go down right after we get home, but then another
nap will be around the time I need to pick the oldest up.
I've been considering giving a bath before bed every night, but this would require
waking him
early from that last
nap.
See these posts for decided what to do about her
waking early: Waking Early From Naps / Won't Fall Asleep For Naps: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/01/waking-early-from-napswont-fall-asleep.html Waketime When Baby Wakes Early: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/04/waketime-when-baby-wakes-early.html Waketime When They Wake Early: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2007/11/waketime-when-they-wake-early.html Naps: Troubleshooting: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2007/12/naps-troubleshooting.html 45 Minute Intruder: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/01/45-minute-intrude
waking early: Waking Early From Naps / Won't Fall Asleep For Naps: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/01/waking-early-from-napswont-fall-asleep.html Waketime When Baby Wakes Early: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/04/waketime-when-baby-wakes-early.html Waketime When They Wake Early: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2007/11/waketime-when-they-wake-early.html Naps: Troubleshooting: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2007/12/naps-troubleshooting.html 45 Minute Intruder: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/01/45-minute-intruder
early:
Waking Early From Naps / Won't Fall Asleep For Naps: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/01/waking-early-from-napswont-fall-asleep.html Waketime When Baby Wakes Early: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/04/waketime-when-baby-wakes-early.html Waketime When They Wake Early: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2007/11/waketime-when-they-wake-early.html Naps: Troubleshooting: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2007/12/naps-troubleshooting.html 45 Minute Intruder: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/01/45-minute-intrude
Waking Early From Naps / Won't Fall Asleep For Naps: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/01/waking-early-from-napswont-fall-asleep.html Waketime When Baby Wakes Early: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/04/waketime-when-baby-wakes-early.html Waketime When They Wake Early: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2007/11/waketime-when-they-wake-early.html Naps: Troubleshooting: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2007/12/naps-troubleshooting.html 45 Minute Intruder: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/01/45-minute-intruder
Early From
Naps / Won't Fall Asleep For
Naps: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/01/
waking-early-from-napswont-fall-asleep.html Waketime When Baby Wakes Early: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/04/waketime-when-baby-wakes-early.html Waketime When They Wake Early: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2007/11/waketime-when-they-wake-early.html Naps: Troubleshooting: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2007/12/naps-troubleshooting.html 45 Minute Intruder: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/01/45-minute-intrude
waking-
early-from-napswont-fall-asleep.html Waketime When Baby Wakes Early: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/04/waketime-when-baby-wakes-early.html Waketime When They Wake Early: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2007/11/waketime-when-they-wake-early.html Naps: Troubleshooting: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2007/12/naps-troubleshooting.html 45 Minute Intruder: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/01/45-minute-intruder
early-from-napswont-fall-asleep.html Waketime When Baby
Wakes Early: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/04/waketime-when-baby-wakes-early.html Waketime When They Wake Early: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2007/11/waketime-when-they-wake-early.html Naps: Troubleshooting: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2007/12/naps-troubleshooting.html 45 Minute Intruder: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/01/45-minute-intruder
Early: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/04/waketime-when-baby-
wakes-
early.html Waketime When They Wake Early: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2007/11/waketime-when-they-wake-early.html Naps: Troubleshooting: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2007/12/naps-troubleshooting.html 45 Minute Intruder: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/01/45-minute-intruder
early.html Waketime When They
Wake Early: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2007/11/waketime-when-they-wake-early.html Naps: Troubleshooting: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2007/12/naps-troubleshooting.html 45 Minute Intruder: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/01/45-minute-intruder
Early: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2007/11/waketime-when-they-
wake-
early.html Naps: Troubleshooting: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2007/12/naps-troubleshooting.html 45 Minute Intruder: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/01/45-minute-intruder
early.html
Naps: Troubleshooting: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2007/12/
naps-troubleshooting.html 45 Minute Intruder: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/01/45-minute-intruder.html
See this post for ideas on how to do that:
Waking Early From
Naps / Won't Fall Asleep For
Naps: http://babywisemom.blogspot.com/2008/01/
waking-
early-from-napswont-fall-asleep.html
I left
early (at 6 pm), talked / cried it out with TH, cried on the train the next morning, cried in my counseling session, took a mini
nap on the couch while listening to sad songs, and
woke up finally feeling ready to stop letting my inner critic dictate my productivity for the day.
She is not
waking early out of
naps during the day but I can't get her to sleep longer than 2 - 3 hrs at night at a time.
Sometimes she's
waking earlier in the morning now and her
naps are consistently poor.
She rarely
wakes early from a
nap and is always very sleepy when I
wake her at three hours.
I know that it's starting to effect her
naps because she is
waking up hungry
earlier.
You can get her up when she
wakes early, play for a bit, then put her back down to see if she will finish out the
nap.
Well, instead of it helping him, I found he
woke earlier at night AND from
naps, so I cut his baby food back to just let him taste / try things occasionally.
Now that he is getting to sleep quicker, I am fearful he will
wake from
naps earlier.
Also see the posts «
waking early from
naps / won't fall asleep for
naps», «waketime when they
wake early» and «waketime when baby
wakes early».
Similarly, if one tends to take a longer morning
nap, start
waking him up
earlier, so they remain in sync for the afternoon
nap.
Next time
nap time goes haywire and Sadie
wakes up
early, I choose to scoop her up with joy and enthusiasm at the opportunity to have special one - on - one play time together which she has gotten so little of over the last year since sharing life with a baby sister.
Also, we've found that if we let the babies
nap for too long before dinner, or put them to bed too
early in the evening, they'll
wake up in the middle of the night.
To shift the timing of your toddler's
nap, first look at your log and see if it's reasonable to expect them to go to sleep
earlier or later based on their current bedtime and
wake time.
If they
woke early from a
nap I would use the same method and would go in and soothe them and then let them cry 10 - 15 minutes to try to get themselves back to sleep.
Or, you can try making a more dramatic shift in their sleep habits by skipping a
nap so they go to bed
earlier that night, or
waking them up
earlier than usual in the morning, so that they'll be ready for an
earlier bedtime later.
Skips, refuses or
wakes early from
naps.
My baby is 4 weeks old, and he
woke early from a
nap, and all the usual soothing techniques didn't work.
A
nap after 4 results in lots of
wakings early evening.
I have a questions: I'm wondering how we «catch up» throughout the day when he
wakes early from his
nap and spends the next 45 min crying (checking on him every 15 min).
If not, then I would move him to a swing or something after he
wakes at 45 minutes (see the post «
waking early from
naps, won't fall asleep for
naps»).
She
wakes up
early in the morning and all throughout the day with her
naps.
But back to our inconsistency: I would say 30 % of the time Liam
wakes up
early from a
nap.
Hi, my 8 month old perfect sleeper has «suddenly» started
waking early from every
nap.
Here's what we have going thus far: 7 am nurse 7:30 / 8 solids (doesn't eat much) 8:30
nap 9:30
wakes 10 nurse (Sometimes he is so tired he
naps earlier, but I try to get him to at least 12:30) This is the part of the day that tends to be so inconsistent.
The trick you need to find is figure out why she is
waking early from
naps (it sounds like that is the problem you are having?).
8 month old boy (who's in transition from nursing to formula & solids) 8 am -
wake, diaper, nurse for 5 - ish minutes 8:30 am - breakfast in high chair (4 oz bottle + solids) 9:00 - 9:45 ish - play time (independent play then reading books & getting ready for
nap) 10am - 11:30 am - morning
nap 11:30 - 12 pm -
wake up from
nap, diaper, get dressed for day, etc ** if we go out to run errands this is the time we leave, and and we will stop to eat lunch while out 12 pm - lunch (8oz bottle + solids) 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm - play time 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm - afternoon
nap 3:30 - 4 pm - play time 4 pm - eat (8oz bottle + snack such as cheerios) 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm - play time (if he
woke up
early from afternoon
nap, then sometimes he still takes a short cat
nap during this timeframe 6:30 pm - dinner with family (solids in high chair) 7:00 pm - outdoor play time (baby swing, take a walk, etc) 8:00 pm - start of an 8oz bottle 8:30 pm - bath time, read books, finish rest of bottle 9:00 pm - bedtime.
Now she
wakes up
early from many a
nap.
Before Hannah helped us with our daughter's sleep, we were dealing with short
naps (not more than 45 minutes), night
wakings (2 - 5 a night),
early morning
wake - ups (5 - 6 am), and we were all exhausted when we
woke up in the morning.
The times I've tried one of my kids will inevitably
wake up
early from a
nap or need a diaper change.
Most children will not shift their morning
wake up time, but they will go to sleep
earlier without their
nap.
That means that if your baby takes really long
naps during the day, they might have trouble sleeping for a long period through the night, or they might
wake up really
early!
«A sleep regression describes a period of time (anywhere from 1 — 4 weeks) when a baby or toddler who has been sleeping well suddenly starts
waking at night, and / or skipping
naps (or
waking early from
naps) for no apparent reason», says Michael Wenkart, author of A Guide to Sleep for Babies, Children and Adults.
On Monday, March 4, 2013, start
waking your child 15 minutes
earlier, and moving their entire schedule (meals,
naps, and bedtime) 15 minutes
earlier than normal.
Napping during the day can help to rejuvenate you and make those middle of the night stretches and
early morning
wake up calls a bit more bearable.
I work with tired moms and dads to solve their child's sleep problems, whether it be sleeping through the night, inconsistent
naps, or
early morning
wake - ups.
You might also try
waking your child from a
nap earlier than usual so he or she has a longer active period before bedtime.
Likely he or she is also fighting
naps, bringing the bedtime drama and maybe some
early morning
wake ups thrown in for... [Read More]
Bedtime struggles, frequent night
wakings,
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naps, how to handle crying, and so much more.
There's a few topics that I get questions about every single day; short
naps, too many nightwakings / nightfeedings, the 4 month sleep regression, and
early wake - ups.
I considered CIO for short
naps and
early wake - ups when he got over 6 months, but I don't think it would work because he will whine for over an hour without crying.
Trystan
wakes somewhere between 7 and 9 generally, gerber cereal with fruit (whole container) and a 6oz bottle, play time,
nap around 11/12 for an hr / hr n a half, 1 pm lunch a veggie w / mixed grains and a 6oz bottle, then play time, snack of a gerber mixed fruit or fruit «smoothie», and a 4oz bottle, play until grandma and grandpa get home then
nap around 6 for about an hour, dinner gerber meat and veggie, play until 8/830, get ready for bed 8oz cereal bottle, then read a book and snuggle watching our nightly shows until Trystan falls asleep around 930/10 sometimes
earlier depending how the day went.
Sometimes the baby may
wake up
earlier or
nap later or longer.