Have you literally tried everything to get your baby to sleep for longer stretches at night? Have you heard a lot about a dream feed and told to try it to help? Are you confused on what it is and how to do it? Then read on and I’ll give you my tips on why […]
Christmas is such an exciting time, not just for children, but for everyone. It is a time when routine really goes on hold and probably one of the only times of the year where you really get to have quality time together as a family. However, it is a time that can really interfere with […]
You have just gotten on top of things with your childs sleep and then you have another curve ball thrown at you, the Clock Change! Yes, the clocks will go back 1 hour on Sunday October 27th at 2am. We refer to this clock changes as the Fall Back. Out of the two clock changes […]
As a Child Sleep Consultant I feel it is very important that parents educate and empower themselves about what Safe Sleep is for their little ones. So what is Safe Sleep?The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has put guidelines in place regarding what constitutes safe sleep and I use these as my holy grail when […]
Let’s face it, we have had a great summer. The weather has been kind and the kids have ruled the roost. Routines have well and truly gone out the window. That said September is only around the corner & it’s time to start thinking about getting everyone back into a routine. Here are some tips […]
When it comes to your baby sleeping well you are going to face many hurdles in keeping things on track. Milestones, teething, sleep regressions are only some of the factors involved in the first few years. As they develop their sleep needs evolve and change and naps form a huge part of that. In this […]
Like we don’t have enough to contend with on the baby and child sleep front without clock changes being thrown into the mix. You may have just gotten on top of the Autumn clock change and now we are facing into another one at 1am on Sunday March 31st. I refer to this clock change […]
Lets talk about simple changes that can be made to help your baby (and lets face it you!) have better quality, more consolidated, restorative sleep. Sleep that will help them meet their developmental milestones and thrive! Sometimes all it will take are simple tweaks to see an improvement in your childs sleep. 1. Sleep […]
Transitioning from Cot to Big Bed This can be a very daunting milestone for many parents and one that should be met with caution! I have some top tips to help this transition go as smoothly as possible for both parents & toddler! 1. I advise parents purchase a cot bed when they are preparing […]
Naps are life! From when your baby comes home from the hospital you will see that a regular nap schedule will feature in their lives. Naps are where your child will further restore and recover from their day of stimulating activities. Naps help embed your childs memories and in the first three years of their […]
