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sleep training

How do you cope?!

This was what the lollipop lady said to me yesterday. Her daughter has just had her first baby and is struggling a little bit. I remember those days well, the first baby is a shock to the system! My partner Chris thought that having Matthew and Anya would prepare him for fatherhood but I think […]

Sleep training success at last! (Tuesday 11th April)

Three weeks ago I decided to stop breastfeeding Zach to sleep twice a day so that he could sleep train as he had already done at night. See this post and this one if you’ve missed them! It hasn’t been easy. UNDERSTATEMENT! The first two weeks were pretty much a write off. Sometimes he ended […]

Are 3 kids ever easier than 1? The sleep example

I’ve actually found that sleep training and our routine is much easier with 3 than just 1! Of course this was filmed just before I stopped breastfeeding Zach during the day and so we did hit a bit of a blip. But fingers crossed the problem is now resolved. Next we want to move all […]

End of an era (and peace and quiet) (Tuesday 21st March)

  I’ve made the big decision to stop breastfeeding Zach during the day. I have been quite lazy and enjoyed a relaxing sit down with my book twice a day. But I’m not doing him any favours, he needs to learn to get himself to sleep during the day in the same way that he […]