You can start teaching your baby good sleep habits as early as a few weeks after she's born — before she's had much time to
learn bad sleep habits.
Not exact matches
If he does wake early and he needs to
sleep longer, you can help him go back to
sleep without using any aids that will turn into
bad habits and get in the way of your baby
learning how to
sleep (rocking, holding, feeding, etc.).
I have been trying to make up my mind about whether I am doing the right thing or not, as I nurse my son to
sleep most nights and this is working, and furthermore he has been slightly awake a few times when I put him to bed (by «accident») and as long as he wasn't overtired he seems to soothe himself to
sleep — his makes me feel like he is developing his
sleeping habits and
learning to
sleep although I am constantly worried about whether I am nurturing a
bad sleeping habit.
I've been told that «rocking your baby to
sleep» is actually a
BAD habit to get into because then they will always want it, and will never
learn to self settle.