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morning nap

What To Do When Your Pre-Toddler is Taking a Short Morning Nap

January 26, 2021October 29, 2019 by valplowman
Pretoddler laughing in the crib

Get the answers you need when when your 12-18 month old is taking a short morning nap. Should you drop the nap? Should you shorten the nap? Read on. When …

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Categories Naps, Pretoddler, Pretoddlerwise, Sleep Problems Tags morning nap 7 Comments

Poll Results: 2-1 Nap Transition

May 21, 2019July 24, 2013 by valplowman

  Moving from two naps down to one is a BIG deal! It is the first huge step that makes you realize that your little one is growing up! Let …

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Categories Naps Tags dropping naps, morning nap, poll results 6 Comments

Timing the First Nap

June 22, 2021September 27, 2012 by valplowman

In the book Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child  (HSHHC), Weissbluth gives a lot of details on when and how to time naps. Many moms report following these with great success. His suggestions …

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Categories Naps Tags healthy sleep habits, morning nap 23 Comments
Valerie Plowman

Valerie Plowman, known as "the Babywise Mom", is the happy mother of four children. She has been helping parents with their parenting concerns since 2007 and loves helping others absolutely love being a parent.

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