Programs by Brightest Beginning | Meaghan Delaney | Activity https://programs.brightestbeginning.com/members/madelaney11gmail-com/activity/ Activity feed for Meaghan Delaney. Thu, 25 Jun 2026 08:17:21 +1000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.14.4 en-US 30 hourly 2 e64a049a68bcbefe34b9b613eefdb912 Meaghan Delaney replied to the discussion Baby won’t sleep in crib/only contact naps in the forum Baby Sleep Help https://programs.brightestbeginning.com/forums/topic/baby-wont-sleep-in-crib-only-contact-naps/#post-3518 Fri, 19 Sep 2025 19:25:55 +1000 Reply to Baby won’t sleep in crib/only contact naps

I’m having a similar issue but a little younger (7 weeks) and sleeping well in the crib overnight. He’ll also fall asleep in the stroller (nearly flat) or a car. If I just do the crib he gets maybe 30min. With contact he gets 1.5-2hrs. I can get him to sleep on his back but his favourite is upright against my chest.

Should I start a new thread,…

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]]> 6f44281d93f855d210e74b714bd1126e Meaghan Delaney replied to the discussion 4 week old - how to avoid/transition feed sleep association in the forum Baby Sleep Help https://programs.brightestbeginning.com/forums/topic/4-week-old-how-to-avoid-transition-feed-sleep-association/#post-3517 Fri, 19 Sep 2025 18:57:51 +1000 Reply to 4 week old - how to avoid/transition feed sleep association

Update

In classic baby fashion, things changed! I think he read my post and decided to flip the script. I’ll start a new thread because it’s a totally different topic.

Briefly – to answer your questions: he was having awake periods and I was using a swaddle blanket or a swaddle sack.

]]> 229f3b69231d292113b02473bfe6bdb5 Meaghan Delaney started the discussion 4 week old - how to avoid/transition feed sleep association in the forum Baby Sleep Help https://programs.brightestbeginning.com/forums/topic/4-week-old-how-to-avoid-transition-feed-sleep-association/ Wed, 03 Sep 2025 19:26:55 +1000 4 week old - how to avoid/transition feed sleep association

New member, first time poster

Little one is just over 4 weeks old, so this all might be very typical. I have recently noticed that he consistently needs a feed (sometimes just 1 side, range from 5-15min) before he will settle for a nap. I’d like to avoid always needing a feed or using the breast as a soother if that’s what this will lead to.

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