Among the many challenges parents face, arguably the most difficult is setting a sleep schedule for a new baby. Getting an infant to sleep at specific times can seem almost impossible, and each child ...

After too many cranky nights and coffee-fueled mornings, you’ve finally decided to give sleep training a go. Here, one of the most popular—and controversial—methods explained. Ferber, who now? A ...

Nov. 16 2005 — -- After 20 years of "Ferberizing" their babies, many parents are wondering if they did the right thing -- for themselves and for their babies -- by allowing their youngsters to ...

The wave method, outlined in the 2014 book The Happy Sleeper, is a gentler type of extinction sleep training that's most similar to the Ferber method. It can be an especially good strategy for babies ...

Q: When we were raising our babies (now 20- and 30-somethings), we followed the Ferber method, popularized by Richard Ferber, who instructed parents to let their children cry at night for gradually ...

Take a Cord Blood Banking Quiz. Get matched with an Authorized Partner. When you think of sleep training, you may think of the cry-it-out method, which dates back to 1894. The truth is, sleep training ...

What is the Ferber method? Sleep deprivation can be one of the most challenging aspects of parenthood. But there are ways parents can help babies learn to sleep for longer and more consistent ...