Dads

430 readers

1 users here now

This is a community for Dads. Single Dads, new Dads, Step-Dads, tall Dads, short Dads, and any other kind of Dad. If you've got kids in your life that you love and provide for, come join us as we discuss everything from birth announcements to code browns in the shower.

founded 1 year ago

MODERATORS

[email protected]

I am not having a restful evening (feddit.uk)

submitted 6 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

10 comments fedilink hide all child comments

Shift handover with mum is at 2am, and it looks like the bab is going to take it to the wire tonight.

There isn't, as far as I can tell, anything actually wrong. The mite just doesn't want to sleep...

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Aye. She's a bit old for swaddling now (almost 8 months), and she doesn't seem that bothered by white noise or the like.

In fact she resettles for me super quickly; asleep within a few seconds of me going to her. She just doesn't stay asleep very long...

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago

Sounds like some sleep training is in order. She's gotta learn that she's on her own at night. Hard, I know, but necessary.