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Baby is Rolling Over in Sleep
Help— baby is rolling over in sleep (and freaking out)! This is a normal phase of development for lots of babies. Discover our tips for getting through this while maintaining your sleep!
Help! My baby fell asleep before nap time!
The dreaded car nap that happens outside of nap time! I get it, it can really throw off the day. But this blog can help troubleshoot!
Traveling When Your Child Has Outgrown Their Pack n Play
If your child is still in a crib but has outgrown their pack n play, you still have options. Check out our tips for how to travel without a pack n play.
Help! My independent sleeper is taking short naps!
We know how frustrating short naps in babies can be, especially if they’re an independent sleeper. Discover what you can troubleshoot for short naps in babies in this article.
Why does my independent sleeper still wake up overnight?
In a perfect world, you’d just have to nail bedtime to improve overnight sleep. But that’s rarely the case! Check out this blog for why your baby may still be waking overnight.
Daycare moving to one nap before child is ready
There are instances where daycares force the 2-1 transition before a child is ready to make that swap! Here’s what you can do if that applies to your situation.
When to start a nap routine with baby
The good news about routines is that you can always start one and you can always change them if they’re not working for you! This blog details a newborn nap routine that you can start implementing the day you’re home with them.
Can you sleep train with a night feed?
Sleep training can make you feel like you’re between a rock and a hard place. You want to improve sleep but you’re not sure how while maintaining feeding overnight. This blog covers everything you need to know to feel good about your decision!
Is 12 months too early for one nap?
We don’t work with a lot of families whose 1 year old is ready for one nap. It’s not out of the realm of possibility, but we’d rather be conservative and then transition rather than transition and have to make up a massive sleep debt. This blog discusses how to keep the second nap + when to transition to 1 nap!
When & Why to Use an Early Bedtime
I know you’ve heard me say good things about early bedtimes but you may still be skeptical about it— I get it!! It can be scary the first time you do it. Check out this blog to figure out when and why you should offer an early bedtime.
Is it normal for my sleep trained kid to cry before falling asleep?
If you’ve sleep trained and are still experiencing crying, you may wonder “is it normal for my sleep trained kid to cry before falling asleep?” and the answer is a resounding yes! Find out why in this blog!
Why can my baby fall asleep independently for naps and not bedtime?
If you’re struggling with sleep training, you may wonder why can my baby fall asleep independently for naps and not bedtime. This is usually the opposite issue we see! However, there are a few key reasons why you might have more trouble at bedtime than you do with naps and I list 5 of those in this blog.
Handling Early Wakings when Traveling
It’s not a vacation when you travel with kids, it’s just parenting in a different zip code. Travel can throw off even the most consistent and best sleepers, so check out this blog if you’re anticipating some early wake up calls when you’re on your trip!
How long does it take to transition out of the swaddle?
It’s no secret that we love swaddling little newborn babies! It can be so calming for them which is a definite bonus for their sleep (and yours). However, it’s not something that can be done forever, so check this blog out when it’s time to get rid of it!
Can you sleep train and still feed at night?
There is some variation of this question asked every single day! The majority of families want to see improvements in sleep but are confused and wonder “can you sleep train and still feed at night?”
Getting Back on Track After Traveling
Survival mode is often needed during travel so it’s normal to go off your normal routines. However, you’ll want to get right back to normal routine whenever you get home!
Sleep Issues When Starting Daycare
Starting daycare can feel overwhelming because that means sleep can be a little out of your control. This blog is meant to empower you, give you some starting points with sleep in a daycare setting, and encourage you when it feels tough!
Will contact napping ruin sleep training?
Parents who sleep train may also want to continue occasional contact sleep— and we fully believe in having a balance/best of both worlds!
Nap Routines for Older Children
A lot of toddlers see sleep as a time to exert their control and independence. Having a routine that involves them in the process can help you keep napping in your day to day for a long while!
Should you force a nap transition?
If you’re not seeing any signs of needing to drop a nap, but you’re really over micromanaging the nap schedule for some reason, check out this blog for some pros and cons to help you decide whether to force a nap transition or not!