Blog Posts by Patti

Here's the thing my daughter used to sleep by herself when we first moved in to our new apartment since she was so exited to have her own room. She would be in her room playing and have friends over she wouldn't even want me in there. Fast foward to about 3 weeks ago she has a nightmare woke up in the middle of the night ran to my room crying and calling for me. When i asked what was wrong she tells me that she had a nightmare about a gorilla chasing her. Now mind you this happened about 3 or 4 weeks ago. I have tried talking to her i have gotten mad about it. I have been sleeping with her since not sure if that is helping. Sure she feels better when am there, But honestly Mommy isn't getting enough sleep. Should i let this run it's course or am i overreacting? am not sure how to deal with this. I have tried everything!! That i feel would help solve this problem. I have tried to leave her room light and closet light on for her but she still refuses to sleep in there by herself. Not