A) They’re babies.
B) We’re mucking it up.
This doesn’t make you a bad parent, a stupid parent, or an uncaring parent. Figuring out how to best help your baby sleep is hard and often it comes down to a lengthy process of trial and error. But for 90% of us, our struggles are fairly organic and will go away if we can come up with and execute a solid sleep plan.
For the remaining 10% of parents, challenging baby sleep is frequently related to or caused by an underlying medical wrinkle.
The most common medical contributors to baby not sleeping are:
2. Infant Reflux
3. Food Allergies
4. Sleep Apnea
If you’re concerned, have a chat with your pediatrician. If you want to be part of the ongoing conversation use the email sign-up form on the right to stay in the loop.