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@charity1 Yep! I read that it “breaks the seal” of sensory change and makes them far more likely to get in!

@eeasuper Second this!! You could also give them the job of weather checker and ask them to stand outside for a moment to see if we need our jackets today. I also use this trick to get them in the bath when they are resisting. Something about “just checking” really helps grease the wheels and...

Adding that I thought mine would never stop nursing, but at about 21 months she weaned herself. She started wanting to rock herself without me sitting in the chair and in her newfound independence, she kept forgetting to ask to nurse. When we moved her to her own room, we let her cry for a few...

@pickledcarrots With a now 3 year old I can tell you that my only regret is that I spent so much time worrying about and agonizing over decisions that don’t really matter that much. I’m sure she loves things about sleeping with you, but would also enjoy some aspects of sleeping alone (they...

@smr30 This is the way! With my first I was frustrated my house was a mess and I couldn’t do anything about it during naps. With my second I just left the house to take walks and listen to podcasts. Had a way more fun time during the newborn days!

@coffeefiend You might enjoy the Instagram account heysleepybaby for a more balanced picture of what is truly normal for baby sleep!

@mattmizzno Seconding that “lifetimes” is really helpful for children.