If you have a newborn, I bet you are looking forward to getting a longer stretch at night, at least longer than 3 hours. I really wanted to get my twin girls to sleep through the night as soon as possible so I could get some sleep. I have a toddler, who was only 18 [...]
Archive for the ‘infant feeding’ Category
Dreamfeed & Cluster Feeding
Posted in baby whisperer, Babywise (-wise parenting series), breastfeeding, infant feeding, sleeping though the night, tagged breastfeeding, cluster feeding, dreamfeed, nursing, sleeping through the night on November 4, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Is My Baby & Toddler Eating Enough?
Posted in infant feeding, toddler, toddler feeding, tagged baby, baby food, eat, eat enough, feeding, finger foods, first birthday, lose of appetite, one year old, refusing baby food, self feeding, todder, weight gain on August 10, 2009 | 1 Comment »
My son is 10.5 months old. Recently he has started refusing to eat baby food that is pureed or mashed. He will only eat a small amount. He seems more interested in eating table food or finger foods. So I have started to give him some more tables foods. However, it seems he is eating [...]
Weaning
Posted in breastfeeding, infant feeding, toddler, toddler feeding, weaning, tagged 10 months old, breastfeeding, decreased milk supply, formula, milk supply, pumping, stress, weaning on July 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I finally gave in and started to wean my son from breastfeeding. My son is 10 months old. Ever since I got my period when my son was 6 months old, breastfeeding has been a real challenge for me. Every month when I would get my period, my milk supply would significantly drop. Thus, causing [...]
Baby Wise & Breastfeeding
Posted in Babywise (-wise parenting series), breastfeeding, eat wake sleep, infant feeding, schedules, tagged Babywise (-wise parenting series), breastfeeding, eat wake sleep cycle, failure to thrive, growth spurts, hunger cues, hyper scheduling, infant feeding, infant schedules, low milk supply, parent directed feeding, schedules on April 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have used many of the baby wise principals with my son. I have followed a lot of the advice they have given about feeding schedules. They have worked really well so far. I exclusively breastfeed Cooper until he was almost 5 months old. My son is now 7 months old and I am still [...]
Baby & Infant Daily Schedules
Posted in baby whisperer, Babywise (-wise parenting series), breastfeeding, eat wake sleep, good night sleep tight, infant feeding, schedules, sleep, Sleep Training, sleeping though the night, tagged awake time, baby, baby schedules, baby whisperer, Babywise (-wise parenting series), bottle feeding, breast feeding, breastfeeding, directed parental feeding, eat awake sleep cycle, feeding schedules, good night sleep tight, growth spurts, infant, infant schedules, naps, sleep, sleep requirements, Sleep Training on April 16, 2009 | 4 Comments »
There are two books that I highly recommend you read if you have a small infant: Babywise and The Baby Whisperer Solves All Your Problems. These two books have been a huge resource to me, especially when Cooper was under 4 months old. I have turned through the pages of these two books plenty of [...]