When my oldest had to do with 6 months old, he changed to waking every two hrs at night. I seemed like a zombie.
I hungered for rest like it was a medicine.
Hopeless, I mosted likely to the library and also had a look at every book I can locate on babies as well as rest. As my husband arrived home from job that day, he discovered me (semi-conscious, I’m sure) holding our boy in the shaking chair surrounded by stacks of publications.
Glancing at the titles (and the bags under my eyes) he asked, “So what did you identify?”
Worn out, I broke down. “They all claim something various. This states do it by doing this, that one claims don’t ever do it that way, and that over there claims something entirely different from that.” I was bewildered. Irritated.
Then he stated something I’ll never forget. “But what do YOU believe? At some point you have to take down the books and listen to on your own. YOU are the ultimate professional on your kid.”
It’s possibly the best piece of parenting guidance I have actually ever received, and I have actually obeyed it as well as showed it ever since.
I’m a huge follower in discovering every little thing you can, gathering all the info you have accessibility to, and then paying attention to one more professional. Yourself.
What rings true? What feels right? What makes sense for your kid?
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