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My baby has a habit of sleeping in my lap whenever he takes a day time nap but night he sleeps on bed we tried all possible alternatives but it isn’t helpful and whenever he sleeps he cries and then falls asleep can you pls help me with these issues.
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Hello Doctor, My baby has a habit of sleeping in my lap whenever he takes a day time nap but night he sleeps on bed we tried all possible alternatives but it isn’t helpful and whenever he sleeps he cries and then falls asleep can you pls help me with these issues. Thank you
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A. basically you have developed such type of conditioning in him . try to sleep him on bed at day time. just hold his hands. you can use a CD of white nois
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A. better to slowly start keeping on bed or firm flat mattress so baby gets used to it.
maintain calm environment, put a hand on your baby. so baby feels assured and secure
it might take time , but do it as early as possible
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A. It's normal at this age group
No need to worry for that
Feed ur baby properly before sleep
Put a good quality diaper
Switch off light or dim light helpful while sleeping at night.
Be with ur baby while sleeping
Sing a song or lori
Let ur baby sleep himself /herself
Have some patience.
Don't worry.
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A. oh it's a old question. didn't notice
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A. cover the baby with small pillows in babies right and left side. and place the baby's hand to hold on it. he feels safe and comfortable to start sleep
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A. hello doctor my son is 2 yrs 4monts old.he has habit of sleeping on my lap in day and night time and I have to roam around by keeping him on my lap..whenever I put him on bed he starts crying nd screaming..plz help on it..now it started affect my health also...
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A. Thanks a lot Dr.Rasika Dr.Sawant will surely follow the points u suggested.
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A. Sometimes Bouncer helps too. Just make sure you are watching her till she falls asleep and the transfer her to the bed...
Always follow one routine only don't change frequently .. untill baby not set on one routine..
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