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How to Prep for a Leap

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W hen I first discovered Leaps and the wonder weeks app, I was absolutely overjoyed because it meant there was  reason for my little girl's fussiness. It made sense to me, and finally I felt less overwhelmed by those phases. BUT.... THEY ARE HARD TO GET THROUGH!!!!!! So I've compiled a list to help get through those yucky fussy days/weeks:  1. Feed feed feed This applies particularly to boobie mums. It's not always easy or convenient to whip out a boob at any point throughout the day, but I promise this can really help baby get through some difficult days!  2. Baby wearing Yeah, they get super heavy after a while, so make sure your carrier works for YOU! Whether it's one with fifty thousand straps or a simple wrap - that closeness can be the difference between a screaming, and a calm happy baby! 3. Don't rely on naps This is a biggie. Babies don't sleep their regular times/ways during particularly difficult leaps and I wish so...