All Entries Tagged With: "sleep patterns"

Confounding Facts Regarding Ferberizing – Part I
Countless parents have vouched the he has really aided in putting their kids to sleep throughout the night time, however, Richard Ferber, M.D. is quite unsure whether he should feel pride or not. He has devoted a lifetime towards analyzing sleep patterns and assisting parents to successfully get through night awakenings, untimely wake-ups and snooze disorders. A director at the Center for Pediatric Sleep Disorders at Children’s Hospital, Boston is not too glad about his name becoming tantamount with leaving infants by themselves to wail out loud. Some years back, his top-seller novel ‘Solve Your Child’s Sleep Problems’ was published to banish that fallacy, however, regrettably the tag continues to linger. Several parents refer to their kids as ‘Ferberized’ – a facet that sounds [...]
Posted On 08.10.09, In Child Care | Leave a Comment

Breast-Milk For The Infant Cappucino– Dawn-Time Feeds Deemed Innate Perk-Ups
Researchers have found that breast-fed babies receive a variation in the type of the milk that is dependent on what time of the day it is. The breast milk is like the innate equal to cappuccino during the morning times and much like Junior Horlicks for the baby during the night. Breast milk given to the baby in the morning time provides babies with an instant perk-up as it comprises of innate stimulating nourishment. A report has claimed that the breast milk secreted in the night slot aids in lulling babies to sleep, all thanks to the soothing effect of the chemical composition of the milk during that time period. This would mean that those mommas that express milk to be bottle-fed must ensure that the baby is given that milk at that very same time when it was drawn out from the breast - or [...]
Posted On 05.10.09, In Baby Feeding | 1 Comment