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2023-01-14 19:57:55
My 2 year old toddler wakes up at night crying even though she is well fed at night she wakes up after every 1-2 hrs. We then need to hold her in our arms and walk for 20-30 mins and then she will go back to sleep.What could be the problem. why she is not able to sleep throughout the night.
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Make sure sleep environment is comfortable Esp room temperature

Answered2023-01-15 07:59:48

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If it seems problematic, take a video of the incident, babies naturally get up from sleep but there are things to exclude like sleep terrors

Answered2023-01-14 21:08:56

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