If you can get the night-nursing sessions down to one per
night all the time you’ll be in heaven!
Separating the first nursing from sleep (Dr. Gordon says
to nurse to sleep and nurse back to sleep until 11 p.m. or whenever you
decide and then start having the child pop off and settle without nursing to sleep in
order to make the child to sleep through the night). It’s confusing to the
child to be nursed to sleep at some times and not other times.
While you wasn’t successful at getting your child to sleep
through the night at a young age, employ the “gentle removal” technique in
Elizabeth Pantley’s
The No-Cry Sleep Solution: Gentle Ways to Help Your Baby Sleep Through the
Night.
Through gentle sleep techniques, your high-needs night-waker
had become so secure that the child could sleep through the night.
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