Re: Using Ferber method in everyday life

"Joshua Levy" <joshualevy@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> So the solution is to get her to expect different things, which you
> can do little by little.  For example, you could put your baby down
> and if she cries, come back to her in a minute or two, and then hold
> her.  The next day come back after two or three minutes.  The third
> day come back after five minutes, etc.  (This is sort of the opposite
> of what you have tried so far.)  Or you could pick up the crying baby
> after a minute, but then put her down again. If she crys again, then
> pick her up and hold her.  The next day pick her up and put her down
> twice before holding on to her, and so on.

I've never read Ferber, but isn't that pretty much the Ferber method for
sleep (leave them a little longer each day)?