Babies and
young toddlers generally can not go all day without a nap.
Not exact matches
More specifically, once a parent chooses to begin ECing their baby or
young toddler, they
generally tend to go from one extreme to another... from exclusive dependence upon and use of diapers to — > completely naked all the time.
We know a lack of sleep can cause
toddlers to be unpleasant, prone to tantrums, and
generally cranky, but sleep is one of the most fundamental requirements for healthy growth and development in
young children.
It can be incredibly frustrating, not to mention exhausting, dealing with a
young child or
toddler who finds it necessary to challenge your every request, act in a defiant manner, lose their temper, and be
generally disruptive or annoying.
Parents notes that if your baby is
younger than one year, the weaning process may be more difficult than if you're nursing an older baby or
toddler, who
generally wean more easily on their own.
Though the process is
generally the same for all children,
toddlers may need special consideration because of their
young age.