| One of the hardest decisions for a mom to make is | | | | tired your baby is! They need more sleep than you do! |
| whether to let their beloved child cry it out or not? It is | | | | They need their full twelve hours a night of sleep. This |
| heartbreaking to hear your little one crying and | | | | sleep is what rejuvenates them and gets them ready |
| screaming for you and just leaving them: It is almost | | | | to learn more and more each day. A tired baby is a |
| impossible. But for most moms, you simply cannot rock | | | | cranky baby! |
| your baby to sleep forever and have other things that | | | | So, if your baby is over the age of six months and not |
| need to be done. | | | | sleeping through the night, start getting a night routine in |
| What exactly does it mean to let you baby cry it out? | | | | place and let him/her cry it out. The average baby will |
| Well, this is when a mom teaches her child to fall | | | | cry for 30-45 minutes: My baby was one of the |
| asleep on their own. This is a skill that every baby | | | | exceptions and cried for two hours the first night! But, I |
| needs as they cannot depend on their mom for their | | | | stuck with it and the second night he cried only 30 |
| whole lives. It is a difficult decision, but one that I can | | | | minutes, the third night only 15 and then he didn't cry at |
| attest to, is the right one to make at the right age. If | | | | all! They learn quickly that if they cry, you will not take |
| you have a baby over the age of six months old, that | | | | them out of their crib, and they figure out how to fall |
| wakes up every couple hours through the night, than | | | | asleep. They need this life skill as it will benefit them for |
| you are exhausted, frustrated and need your sleep! | | | | the rest of their lives. Get ready for a rough few |
| If you think about how tired you are - think about how | | | | nights, but after that you are smooth sailing! |