How to wean from rocking to sleep

kateraid · March 2013

No CIO methods. What has worked for you?

twinklefairy · March 2013

i watched this programme on tv. a baby who was always rocked to sleep was put down to sleep awake and the parent sat on floor and put their hand through cot bars and gently patted there tummy not allowed rubbing of tummy and the baby fell asleep. no hastl

*LrCg* · March 2013

This is my 3rd and I have always rocked my kids to sleep. I've never had issues with them waking up and I would never do CIO. They STTN before all my friend's babies. I wanted my kids to be secure sleepers and trust that if they needed me, I would be ther

Starfish+77 · March 2013

I'd like to know too. Sometimes it takes multiple attempts going back and getting her to sleep. It's tiring. I love rocking her but she freaks out when she wakes up. I'll be reading the responses!

bgf1 · March 2013

*LrCg*:
This is my 3rd and I have always rocked my kids to sleep. I've never had issues with them waking up and I would never

Unknown · March 2013

I completely agree that you should enjoy the snuggles and time with your baby while you can. I have been rocking/snuggling my baby girl to sleep since she was born. Now 10 months and walking, she'll dose off at times on her own after her last meal or she'