My 1y2m baby still can't sleep thru night. She will wake up 3-4 times at night. Try comfort her while she is crying. But she keeps flipping up my shirt and insists want nen nen to suck for comfort. I'm really tired. What should I do?

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Sometimes they just want to suck to sleep. Have you tried giving her the pacifier as a substitute for your breast? What I did previously was also put a bottle of water in the cot, and whenever my child wakes up to cry, I'll feed water instead. Usually when you're the main care giver and your child have easy access to your breast, they will try to suck to sleep instead of self soothing

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