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My son is nearly 4 month old and past 3 days he like to sleep in lap or shoulder only . We use to keep him in shoulder till he sleeps and try to put him in bed . While we kept in bed or swing immediately he woked up start crying . We can't keep him in shoulder for long . Kindly advice , what to do for his sleeping pattern .
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Don't worry... Sometimes infant becomes habitual of lap or shoulder sleeping... Gradually it will be alright in coming few weeks...
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make infant sleep in calm atmosphere and keep the light offs...noise free room..
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This is normal just wait for copoule of months sleeping patterns will change
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try to have calm environment while her sleeping
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