Sorry, forgot to include this......
How old is your child? 5 months
What’s his/her daily routine? 3-4 hour EASY (but with short naps, and feeding to sleep
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What’s nap routine? 3 per day - 9am, 12noon and 4pm
How long are naps? 45 mins if on his own, 1.5 hours if I sleep with him
What's bedtime routine? Time? 7pm
Do you bottle or breastfed?? Breasfeed
How much? or how long? 10-15 mins
If breastfed.. one side or both?? (at each feed) usally both
How many wakes per night? 6times (2 for feeds, others just unsettled)
What’s your LO like when waking at night? How long is he/she up? If wakes for a feed, usually feed for 10 mins and settles quickly. Otherwise, kicks his legs, laughs and chats to himself
When you go to him/her is she fussing or crying? Or is it a mantra cry? When wakes for feeds fusses turns into cry, otherwise may fuss - may just chat, and babble to himself
What have you tried to settle?? Dummy, shush/pat, cuddle in our bed
What do you do for A time and how long is it? 1.5-2 hours - Starts with sitting in bouncer chair while I get something to eat, then plays on mat, or we play on my knee - singing and talking
Are there developmental issues such as teething or milestones? May be teething, but no sign of teeth yet - has starting rolling over - loves practicing by lifting his legs over to side in his cot at nigt
Have you introduced cereal? Why, how much, and how many times a day? (for LO’s under 6 months) No - holding out until 6 months (3 more weeks)
Do they have a prop? If so what is it? BF or dummy?? Don't always work
Do they have a lovie? Not really, trying to get him used to one particually toy - but doesn't seem bothered.
Hope this extra info helps