The Sleepeasy Solution: The Exhausted Parent's Guide to Getting Your Child to Sleep from Birth to Age 5
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The Sleepeasy Solution: The Exhausted Parent's Guide to Getting Your Child to Sleep from Birth to Age 5

begin sleep learning at night rather than trying to first tackle naps, which can take longer to straighten out.
Ironically, though, parents often report that the child still cries even while they continue to attend to her;
Step-by-Step Sleep for Naps
Do your bedtime routine in the same room where your child will be sleeping.
TYPICAL SCHEDULE FOR 9- TO 12-MONTH-OLD Bedtime: 7:30 pm Wake time: 6:30 am First nap: 9:00 am (sleeps till 11:00 am) Second nap: 2:00 pm (sleeps till 3:00 pm)
The routine should last 15 to 60 minutes at nighttime, and about 10 to 15 minutes before a nap.
Do approximately the same activities each night or at nap time, in the same order.
SAMPLE SCHEDULE FOR TWO NAPS A DAY Bedtime: 7:30 pm Wake time: 6:30 am First nap: 9:00 am (sleeps till 10:00 am) Second nap: 1:00 pm (sleeps till 2:30 pm)