{"id":350,"date":"2009-03-04T04:00:34","date_gmt":"2009-03-04T11:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/?p=350"},"modified":"2009-03-04T04:00:34","modified_gmt":"2009-03-04T11:00:34","slug":"tummy-sleep-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/?p=350","title":{"rendered":"Tummy [Sleep] Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spencer still struggles with holding his head up a little. He&#8217;s getting better, but really can&#8217;t do it for very long.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s just a little big wobbly still.<\/p>\n<p>The recommendation is tummy time, right&#8230; to get them to practice raising their heads. We try that here. He has tummy time daily. The problem is that 80-90% of the time he just falls asleep within a couple of minutes.<\/p>\n<p>I guess he&#8217;s just really comfortable on his tummy. Too bad they don&#8217;t recommend that for nap time. &#8220;Back-to-sleep&#8221; they say&#8230; Well, Spencer sneaks in little tummy naps during tummy time anyway. The little punk.<\/p>\n<p>I do think its cute\/funny, but its not doing much for his head control practice.<\/p>\n<p>Often, I end up going in and covering him up and letting him sleep it out. Typically he&#8217;s down for about half an hour before Bridget decides he wants to wake up&#8230; such a helpful child she is. And by then he&#8217;s usually kind of mad, and tummy time is over.<\/p>\n<p>One day he&#8217;ll figure it out.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 9, 2009&#8230; <\/strong><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03.04_tummy1.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>January 22, 2009&#8230;<\/strong><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03.04_tummy2.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>February 27, 2009&#8230;<\/strong><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03.04_tummy3.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And a video&#8230; (Jan. 9, 2009)&#8230;<br \/>\n<object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/LL3JKbdYAeA&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;rel=0\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/LL3JKbdYAeA&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;rel=0\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spencer still struggles with holding his head up a little. He&#8217;s getting better, but really can&#8217;t do it for very long. He&#8217;s just a little big wobbly still. The recommendation is tummy time, right&#8230; to get them to practice raising their heads. We try that here. He has tummy time daily. The problem is that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spencer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}