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Stop the Diaper Changing Battles
Stop the Diaper Changing Battles
by Elizabeth Pantley

Babies are little bundles of energy! They don’t want to lie still to have their diapers changed. They cry, fuss, or even crawl away. A simple issue can turn into a major tug-of-war between parent and baby.
 
What is Preventing Sleep?
What is Preventing Sleep?
by Elizabeth Pantley

As much as we may want our babies to sleep through the night, our own subconscious emotions sometimes hold us back from encouraging change in our babies’ sleeping habits. You yourself may be the very obstacle preventing a change in a routine that disrupts your life.
 
Early Bedtime Means Better Baby Sleep
Early Bedtime Means Better Baby Sleep
by Elizabeth Pantley

In their efforts to encourage their baby to sleep better, one approach that many parents use is to put their baby to bed later in the evening. They think, “If he’s “really tired” he’ll sleep better, right?” Wrong! This often backfires because Baby becomes overtired, and chronically sleep-deprived.
 
Regular Naps
Regular Naps
by Elizabeth Pantley

According to sleep research, and motherly experience, the length and the quality of naps affect nighttime sleep.
 
Handling Unwanted Advice
Handling Unwanted Advice
by Elizabeth Pantley

Just as your baby is an important part of your life, he is also important to others. People who care about your baby are bonded to you and your child in a special way that invites their counsel. Knowing this may give you a reason to handle the interference gently, in a way that leaves everyone’s feelings intact.
 
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