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BFBN: Guidelines for Sleep Training

Today is Babywise Friendly Blog Network Day! Be sure to check out my post about managing multiple baby wise schedules over at My Devising . Today Valerie is guest blogging and is talking about sleep training. Whew. I've been through a LOT of bumps in the road with Tess's sleep training (in fact, she's waking mid-nap right now hahah). So this is a timely post for me...hope it's helpful for others as well! With Tess getting older, Emily asked that I write a post talking about Cry It Out (CIO) today. Sleep training and potty training are my two most dreaded moments with each child. Before my third child was born, I read up on  Sleep Training: The Four S's  and really liked the idea of that. I did that with my third and fourth and we got to skip the CIO part of sleep training for the most part (one had a couple of CIO sessions around 3 months) and both slept on their own from birth. So I love that. If you have a young baby, I highly suggest checking out my post o...

5 Sleep Training Tips

Today is Babywise Friendly Blog Network Day! I'm guest posting over on Elaine's blog ( faithfullyinfertile.com ). I'm writing about physical boundaries and how I establish them with my kids. Valerie (from babywisemom.com ) is guest posting for me today! I have MANY friends with new babies who are working on establishing good sleep habits and Babywise principals so I asked her to write about some sleep training tips. Valerie is THE resource I send everyone to whenever they ask me a question so I know this post will come in handy for so many!!!  In the 8+ years that I have been parenting, I have found that there are two things so far that I dread more than anything else. One is potty training. Another is sleep training. Whenever I am pregnant, I a) moan that I have another child to potty train (and I don't know why--it has never been as bad as I seem to think it has been) and b) worry about how sleep training will go.  My Sleep Training History Let...
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