April 2012 Moms

Nap Time Question

11 days away from DD turning 1, and the last week or so, she goes down automatically for her AM nap, but is fighting (and by fighting, I mean kicking me, bucking off my shoulder, etc) her PM nap. I tried moving it up earlier thinking that I was keeping her up too long- same thing. I tried moving it a little later to tire her out- same thing.

Her AM nap is usually 10am-11 or 11:30. She shows no signs of wanting to drop this nap and so I haven't tried to push it later because I don't want her not to nap at all!

Any suggestions? Anyone else going through similar? TIA!

Re: Nap Time Question

  • It could be a developmental thing.  Timing can also be everything.  I have great luck with a 2,3,4 schedule.  After baby wakes you put her down 2 hours later for the first nap.  After waking up from the 1st nap you wait 3 hours until t
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  • That sounds like a good plan to try! Thanks for sharing :-)
  • We're going through something similar here!  DS loves, LOVES his morning nap.  He's up at 7, then no-fail naps around 9:30 to about 11.  His afternoon naps have been hit or miss the last maybe 2 weeks.  He usually will nap at some poin
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