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How to Tell if Your Baby Has Low, Average, or High Sleep Needs
Wondering if your baby sleeps too much—or not enough? Learn how to identify if your baby has low, average, or high sleep needs, with evidence-based tips to support their sleep patterns and feel confident in your routine.
From Nighttime Diapers to Underwear: Night Time Potty Training
Night time potty training and transitioning away from diapers overnight can be a huge milestone (for your child and for your wallet). It isn’t something you want to rush and can be something that takes time— every child can reach it at different stages!
Do You Need to Sleep Train? A No-Judgment Guide to Making the Right Choice For Your Family
Wondering if sleep training is right for your family? This evidence-based guide breaks down the research, addresses common concerns, and shares real parent experiences—without pressure or judgment. Learn how sleep training can improve sleep for both babies and parents, explore different methods, and decide what works best for your family. Read more to make an informed choice with confidence!
From Bedsharing to Crib: A Step-by-Step Transition Plan That Works
Struggling to transition your baby from bedsharing to a crib? This step-by-step guide will help you make the switch smoothly and confidently. Learn how to create a familiar sleep space, establish a consistent bedtime routine, and handle night wakings with reassurance. With a gradual approach and practical tips, you can help your little one sleep independently while ensuring a positive experience for the whole family. Read on for expert advice and proven strategies to make this transition easier!
Sleep Requirements For Toddler Ages 2 to 6 Years
Wondering how much sleep your 2 to 6-year-old really needs? Discover evidence-based sleep recommendations and practical tips for creating age-appropriate schedules that support restful nights and happier days. Learn how to set your child up for sleep success!
Why Floor Beds Don’t Fix Sleep Problems
Switching to a floor bed is often a last ditch effort I hear from families before finally turning to a sleep training solution when they’re child is waking up all night. Floor beds have their place, but more often than not, they’re not going to solve all your sleep problems— and I tell you why in this blog!
Toddler Sleep and Screen Time
Screens aren’t the enemy and our house will never be screen free (feel free to clutch your pearls), but can it be the enemy to sleep? Sometimes! Check out this blog for healthy boundaries with toddler sleep and screen time.
How to Wean a Toddler from Breastfeeding to Sleep
Weaning a toddler from breastfeeding to sleep can feel like a huge challenge, but with a plan in place, you can feel empowered to follow through and make the changes your family is ready for!
How to Get a Toddler on a sleep Schedule
Toddler sleep schedules feel elusive because they start to flex their toddlerness (that’s an official term) and learn they can control whether they sleep or not!
A Personal Review of the Dreamegg Sunrise Alarm Clock
Looking for a gentler way to wake up? Check out my review of the Dreamegg Sunrise Alarm Clock! I’ll share how its customizable sunrise and soothing nature sounds transformed my mornings. Plus, tips for finding the best settings if you're light-sensitive like me!
Sleep Training without Cry it Out
If you could sleep train without any crying, everyone would already be doing it. THere is no secret method or option to sleep train without your child not experiencing anying crying through the process. The difference in the methods is how fast you go and how you respond to the crying. This blog details some options and differences between sleep training methods.
Sleep Training and Separation Anxiety
Many parents may begin the sleep training process in an effort to improve their baby’s sleep, and to encourage their baby to fall asleep independently. There are some babies who are beginning to understand that their parents are separate from themselves, and may experience some separation anxiety. What does separation anxiety in babies look like?
How Long Does Sleep Training Take
The timeline for sleep training can feel ambiguous-- and that's because it is! A lot of factors determine how long sleep training takes so read through this article to have realistic expectations of the process and what you're committing to.
Is Sleep Training Harmful
Is sleep training safe for your baby? This blog explores the research-backed evidence that shows sleep training is a safe and effective method for improving your baby’s sleep. Discover how sleep training poses no harm to emotional development or parent-child attachment, and learn why it's a helpful intervention for both parents and babies. Find peace of mind with expert insights and real studies supporting sleep training's benefits.
The Ferber Method: A Balanced Perspective from a Responsive Sleep Consultant
The Ferber Method is a popular DIY sleep training method because it can be a very straight forward method to implement unlike gradual methods that are more nuanced! Check out this article to discover various ways you can use the Ferber method if that is your sleep training method of choice.
Transitioning from Summer to Back to School Schedule
It isn't uncommon for families to adapt to a later schedule in the summer when you don't have a reason to wake up earlier and can enjoy the longer days, staying up later! But sometimes, transitioning back to an earlier schedule for school can sneak up on you!
What does a sleep consultant do?
Someone may have recommended working with a sleep consultant to improve your child’s sleep but if you’ve never heard of one, you may be wondering “what does a sleep consultant do?” so we are here to answer that question!
What is an “extinction burst” in sleep training?
If you’re in the midst of sleep training and it’s going well, then suddenly is NOT going well— you may be wondering what is happening?! It could be an extinction burst. Read more about it here!
How to Speed Up Toddler Bedtimes
If you’re currently experiencing a nightly battle of long, drawn out bedtimes that’s resulting in no one sleeping before way late in the night, check out this post about how to speed up your toddler’s bedtime routine!
When to Hire a Sleep Consultant: Finding the Right Time for Expert Help
Discover when to hire a sleep consultant to help your baby sleep better and ensure restful nights for your family. Learn about the two main scenarios: desperate need for sleep and proactive parents. Understand the signs, benefits, and how expert guidance can provide personalized solutions. Schedule a 15-minute discovery call for ultimate sleep support and start your journey towards better sleep today.