It Worked for Me: Must-Try Sleep Training Methods

From snooze-friendly blankets to magic rituals, moms reveal how they got their infants to sleep -- and finally got some shut-eye themselves.
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Comfort him from afar.

After running through our evening routine -- playtime, supper, bath, toothbrushing, book, prayers -- I put my child down for bed and sat beside him, not touching or talking to him. Then, over the next couple of weeks, I moved my chair progressively further from the crib until I was finally sitting outside a closed door.
-- Ledlow

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tinalovell214 wrote:

I know it may sound funny but I swear by Nanny Jo Frost's book when it came to setting up a sleep schedule for my daughter and since she is 4 weeks old she has been sleeping thru the night.

10/26/2010 09:53:54 AM Report Abuse
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