Pregnancy > Concerns and Expectations
Car Seat Crying
Some babies fall asleep almost before you’re out of the driveway, but others won’t spend five happy minutes in their car seats. Usually, this is because your baby is used to more freedom of movement and more physical attention than you can provide when she’s belted into her seat.
Night Waking
The question “When will my baby start sleeping through the night?” is one that I dread the most. Like most health professionals, I like questions that have easy answers, and this one doesn’t. I do have opinions about how to handle sleep problems, based on my experience with nursing six children, and over twenty years of working with new mothers. What I don’t have is a quick fix, or a magic solution for you that will make your baby sleep through the night.
How Long Is Too Long?
Leaving your toddler for a long period of time can often be distressing to any parent. One of the most common questions asked by parents is, “How long is too long, and will being away for a long period of time harm my baby?”