September 2011 Moms

opinions on my crazy napper

So... E had been napping very well- going down without a fuss, even putting himself back to sleep mid-nap if he woke up and was still tired. Lately (past 1-2 weeks) he has been screaming as soon as I leave him and crying for awhile before going to sleep. He even fell asleep standing up in protest yesterday! Also, he has been waking up at the 45 minute mark (again, screaming). I let him fuss for a little bit but when I do go in to get him, he clings to me and then goes back to sleep within a minute or two... on me. Thoughts?
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Re: opinions on my crazy napper

  • Night time is still ok? A few of us were having similar screaming issues but I think mainly for night. It lasted a few weeks then went back to normal. Hope it ends for you soon too!
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  • NIghttime is good (thank goodness) although he has been waking up earlier, which has been increasing his awake time. It's usually about 5.5 hrs between wakeup and nap but because he's been up earlier it's closer to 6.5. Maybe I'll try changing up his n

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  • Maybe a touch of the dreaded sleep regression? There's an 18 month one that we just got done with. It was a lot like you describe. Going from a baby who happily went into her crib to screaming herself to sleep for naps and bedtime.Now she's waking earl

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  • Separation anxiety? 
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  • Thanks for your input, ladies! Now that I think about it, it probably does have a lot to do with separation anxiety. He was basically attached to my leg for all of last week. As soon as we broke that, we moved on to this. Oh, and today? He took a 15 minut
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