
Weaning baby off a pacifier or dummy – how to bin them and not look back!
We have just finished weaning my youngest, J, off his dummy (pacifier to our friends in North America). It wasn’t easy, but it was the right time for us. Both my kids used
We have just finished weaning my youngest, J, off his dummy (pacifier to our friends in North America). It wasn’t easy, but it was the right time for us. Both my kids used
I’ve previously written about the difficulties we had with my daughter L’s sleep and the steps we took to break the sleep associations that didn’t work for us. L is now 3 years
I recently found my diary from when my eldest, L, was a baby. I don’t remember her having a 4 month sleep regression (she wasn’t a great sleeper anyway) but when I read back,
Today I picked my eldest daughter, L, up from nursery and one of the staff asked me how I am. I said ‘fine, thanks’. My husband, G, phoned at lunch time to ask if
Many of the principles discussed in my blog on tiny babies still apply in older babies. However, usually the issue with older babies and toddlers is that they’ve already created sleep associations that aren’t
This was not the blog I intended to write tonight. Things have been going well – 3 year old L is in a good routine, she has fun at nursery in the mornings and
First and foremost – you don’t need to teach your baby to self-soothe. However your baby falls asleep – whilst feeding, being rocked, with lullabies, with heavy rock metal, with a dummy (pacifier), on
MyHummy is a small company that you may have seen advertised on Facebook. They create infant sleep aids. When J was born my brothers and sisters-in-law bought us a ‘hummy’ – to be specific
If you’ve read my earlier post then you’ll know that in the early months we had real problems with my daughter L’s sleep. In comparison, my son J is a great sleeper (he was
Pretty much as soon as my eldest, L, was born and we were home from the hospital, the questions started: ‘is she a good baby? How’s she sleeping? Are you getting any sleep yet?’