What should I do if a one and a half year old baby likes to sleep with a bottle

  When the baby is sleeping, the mother may use some methods to coax the baby to sleep, such as singing nursery rhymes or telling stories. However, some babies like to sleep with a bottle, which can make them dependent on the bottle. So what if a one and a half year old baby likes to sleep with a bottle?

  

What should I do if a one and a half year old baby likes to sleep with a bottle1

  1. If a one and a half year old baby likes to sleep with a bottle, it is because the baby has developed a long-term habit of eating bottles, and it is generally difficult for the baby to change this habit. It can only be improved by developing some habits in daily life, such as removing the bottle when the baby is asleep and gradually correcting it. At the same time, don't rush for a while, it can take a longer time to correct the baby.

  2. When the baby is sleeping, singing lullabies or lullabies with the mother or parents can help the baby fall asleep. Lullabies or lullabies can help the baby enter sleep more quickly, and at the same time, do not let the baby rely on external factors to fall asleep. You can put some dolls, toys, etc. by the baby's bed to give the baby a feeling that others are accompanying the baby to sleep, so that the baby will not rely on the bottle.

  3. Before the baby goes to bed, drink enough breast milk or formula, and then hide the baby's bottle so that the baby cannot find it. At the same time, slowly comfort the baby and let them fall asleep. When taking the baby to sleep, be sure not to mention the word "bottle" and let the baby gradually adapt to this situation. Then the baby will not like to eat bottles while sleeping in the future.

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