tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2328138127407140893.post1007335579472523075..comments2023-10-30T01:03:26.564-07:00Comments on Michael's Fatherhood Experience: Sleep Part Ten: Newton's Third LawMichaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17218522899376081830noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2328138127407140893.post-59044621936303321222013-01-04T07:54:41.043-08:002013-01-04T07:54:41.043-08:00when Blake started doing that, I asked the ped abo...when Blake started doing that, I asked the ped about it and she said it could be a form of separation anxiety and suggested that I stay in the room while he falls asleep. it's worked pretty well over all. he fusses a bit trying to test me - see if I'll get him out - but I just rub his head and sit back down on the floor. it's worth a shot.Mama Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03191901420891067654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2328138127407140893.post-3341636535133569072013-01-03T17:26:19.992-08:002013-01-03T17:26:19.992-08:00I think you're doing well just trying to be co...I think you're doing well just trying to be consistent as possible. They get older, test the boundaries and eventually, most settle back into routine if you stay as close to the routine as possible. :). Good luck!TXSurromomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15188704061456448956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2328138127407140893.post-5799199898438652202013-01-02T20:18:38.925-08:002013-01-02T20:18:38.925-08:00They KNOW they're tired, and they KNOW that th...They KNOW they're tired, and they KNOW that the bedroom is where you go when you need to sleep, but if they sleep they might MISS something! If you're in someone's arms falling asleep, well, you don't really notice that you're falling asleep, and at least you're THERE in case something HAPPENS. Going in to the bedroom, no matter how tired, means that you're GUARANTEED to MISS when something HAPPENS, and just because you're in your room and can't see it, something WILL happen, dammit!Joel Kohlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08628477749585840180noreply@blogger.com