Thread: Was I wrong?
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Old Mar 27, 2005 | 08:51 AM
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Originally Posted by RB
Getting up every time a baby whines or cries is over bearing and teaches the child that all they have to do to get what they want is to whine. There is an age where babies that cry needed attending to, and there is an age where babies crying need some tough love to learn they don't always get what they want when they want it. The trick is determining when to do which of these options. It's a tough job.
Not at night/sleep time. And this is true sometimes during the day when the kid is a little older, but it usually means they are tired and need to sleep for a few.

Babies wake up and that's that. They need parents. Maybe she shouldn't have had a kid yet.
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