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Cry It Out For Naps? Here’s What You Need to Know

Last updated: May 9, 2024 by Nicole Johnson, B.A., M.B.A., Lead Pediatric Sleep Consultant

When you are working on sleep, you generally want better nighttime sleep AND better naps. But can one method achieve both? Can the kind of sleep training method you choose work for nights but not for naps, or vice versa? Do you need to follow a separate set of sleep “rules” for naps than you …

11 Cry It Out Dos and Don’ts (Plus How Your Baby’s Temperament Affects Cry It Out Sleep Training)

Last updated: May 4, 2026 by Nicole Johnson, B.A., M.B.A., Lead Pediatric Sleep Consultant

The Cry It Out Method of sleep training is no parent’s first choice. But if you are going to try it, learn 11 dos and don’ts before you start!

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