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Not too long ago I posted about Ryan’s sleep problems and how we were working on them – with the help of sleep expert Jen Zajac (Helping Your Child Sleep). Her advice helped us almost instantly go from 1 hour a day naps to two hours a day. Heavenly! Jen is awesome to work with and kindly offered to answer some of YOUR sleep questions. I collected some on twitter and Keep Reading Q&A with a sleep expert! Ohhhh where do I even start. We still co-sleep part of the night, but Ryan takes every nap in his crib and he starts out the night in there too. Usually around midnight he wakes up for the first time and that’s when I just take him into bed with me to nurse and we sleep until morning. We went through a phase where he was restless at night (while co-sleeping) and Keep Reading Sleeping… or a lack of Maybe I already do? I love co-sleeping and wouldn’t change a thing, but sometimes it’s pretty hard. Ryan makes noises, he tosses and turns, he farts. All things wake me up.. the slightest whimper and I’m awake (but a level 4 earthquake? nope, slept right though that). And lately, if you follow me on twitter you already know, we’ve been having issues. Ryan takes naps during the day pretty well, but at night? AH! He fights sleep, he Keep Reading Pretty soon I’m going to have the no-sleep sillies Welcome to The Breastfeeding Café Carnival! This post was written as part of The Breastfeeding Café’s Carnival. For more info on the Breastfeeding Café, go to www.breastfeedingcafe.wordpress.com. For more info on the Carnival or if you want to participate, contact Claire at clindstrom2 {at} gmail {dot} com. Today’s post is about nighttime parenting and nursing. Please read the other blogs in today’s carnival listed below and check Keep Reading Nighttime Nursing & Parenting Apparently I forgot to knock on wood and cross my fingers and kiss my four-leaf clover. I wrote the post “It’s a miracle: swaddling” because Ryan slept most of the night after we wrapped him up in a swaddle blanket, two nights in a row! But the 2 nights in a row after that were absolutely terrible. He was up at LEAST once an hour. Steve and I were not getting any sleep at all and we were cranky. I suggested we Keep Reading We’re back to co-sleeping and lovin’ it |
      
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