Tag: co-sleeping
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The Realities of Co-Sleeping: A Parent’s Perspective
Navigating Co-Sleeping When You Didn’t Plan to Get Pregnant Fast 11 PM: You begin the night resolute, convinced that everyone will stay in their own beds. 12:30 AM: You rise to soothe your little one back to slumber. 1:30 AM: Another trip to calm the baby who just won’t settle. 2 AM: A bathroom break…
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Transitioning Your Toddler From Co-Sleeping: Tips for Success
Read more Getting your toddler to sleep in their own bed can be quite the task, especially if they’ve been co-sleeping for a while. While sharing a bed might have seemed like the best way to ensure everyone gets a good night’s rest, it’s time to consider a change. Here’s how to make the shift…
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Confession: My Journey from Sanctimommy to Self-Acceptance
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s get real for a moment: I’ve grappled with what I call Judgy Mom Syndrome. As someone who typically embraces a “to each their own” attitude, the world of parenting thrust me into an unsettling realm where I felt judged at every turn, leading me to unwittingly partake in the very culture…
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5 Reasons Co-Sleeping Wasn’t Right for Us
Get Pregnant Fast I’ve always found it amusing that they call it “co-sleeping” when it seems like my kids are the only ones actually getting any shut-eye. I enjoyed the experience of co-sleeping with both of my little ones—at least for a while. It was particularly convenient during breastfeeding; I could simply roll over and…
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Stop Judging Parents on Their Children’s Sleep Habits
Get Pregnant Fast In a world where parenting advice is a dime a dozen, one mom’s candid video about her nightly routine sparked a wave of discussion online. Sarah Thompson, a relatable blogger, shared a time-lapse of her attempts to sleep while juggling her little ones. Like many mothers of toddlers, her bed often doubles…