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CIO: What happened
I decided to go ahead and publish the notes I took on what happened as I let Sweet Pea cry it out mainly because of the bad reputation CIO gets. I want anyone who reads this (and might be totally...
View Articlethe night in which I forgot to turn the monitor on
Sweet Pea’s room is around the corner and down the hall from our bedroom. We sleep with a fan running so I have it in my mind that I have to have the monitor on with Sweet Pea because I am afraid I...
View ArticlePhase 4: Extended Routine (25-52 weeks)
This is the last phase of the four phases of Babywise. By the end of phase 3 (Extended Day) the Babywise baby has 4-6 liquid feeds per day and 11-12 continuous hours of nighttime sleep. As I say every...
View ArticleIndependent Playtime for Sweet Pea
I didn’t start Independent Playtime with Little Bug until she was over a year old and I am not going to make that mistake with Sweet Pea! Being that I was so excited to finally have a baby, when Little...
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Anti-Babywise Articles
I’ve said it before that this blog isn’t for debates and this remains true even though I am about to talk about something controversial. I am writing this as information and NOT to open up a debate on...
View ArticleA Cup of Milk
Little Bug keeps me on my toes. For the past few weeks she has started not going to sleep right away at naptime. Naptime is 2pm and after hearing her play in her crib for a while, I would go in her...
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Full Swing
Summer is in full swing around here! Uncle (my brother) is in town and Little Bug is one happy little girl about that. She wakes up every morning saying, “Are we going to see Uncle today?” The answer...
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When aliens came to visit
I would probably consider myself a “Sleep Nazi”, meaning there is not much that I will allow my children to miss sleep over. If it is naptime, we are home so they can nap and if it is bedtime, we are...
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Parenting Against the Grain {BFBN}
by Bethany Lynch We make decisions many times in life to go against the grain. It usually isn’t easy or fun but we know it’s what we need to do. There are certain patterns we know we don’t want to...
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BFBN Week {Keeping the Crazy to a Minimum}
What I have valued most about Babywise in the four and half years I have implemented it in my home is that it is Family Centered. Babywise isn’t all about the parents’ needs or all about the baby’s...
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