Sleep Training For Babies: Why It Doesn't Work, And What Does

Why 'Sleep Training' Babies Doesn't Work

One night, I was rocking my 4-month-old son to help him fall asleep. Newly un-swaddled, he had his hands free and was rubbing his face and wriggling around. Lately, I’d found myself working harder and harder to get him to sleep, which seemed odd, since wasn’t sleep supposed to get better, not worse?

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