Category Archives: Baby Dodds

The fifth month was a big one for Little G – on several occasions we discovered him sleeping belly-down in his crib (and once with a big crease across his face from the fold in the fitted sheet), he got … Continue reading →

I just experienced a wonderful moment with my son, although I don’t know if I can properly convey exactly what it was that made it so special. After his bath, I dressed him in (nine-month-sized!) fuzzy flannel onesie snowman pajamas, … Continue reading →

Wow, what a week it has been. Evan was in Barcelona on a business trip, and I had to give my first Neurology Grand Rounds talk (which went well!). I’ve had a great week with Little G; he turned four … Continue reading →

Evan has been at home full-time during October as a stay-at-home Dad, and he has done an outstanding job of raising our boy! The only thing that made my returning to work the least bit bearable was knowing that Gabriel … Continue reading →

I returned to work yesterday after being at home with Gabriel since his birth on July 14th. It really hurt. It still does.

In my previous posting, I announced that Gabriel had slept through the night in that he made it almost seven hours, only days after transitioning to his crib and beginning his new schedule. However, two nights later, he slept from … Continue reading →

For the first nine weeks of my son’s life, I fell into a category of parenting which I now know to be called "attachment parenting." When he cried, I picked him up. If he didn’t want to sleep in his … Continue reading →