6 Ways Sleep Training is Like Potty Training

6 Ways Sleep Training is Like Potty Training

I’ve been reflecting recently on my potty training experiences with my boys. Now, my boys are well past the age of potty training, but I do hear about potty training quite often from my clients in the Helpdesk. I’ve been reflecting recently that, while potty training is certainly no picnic for most of us, there …

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How Crying Can Lead to Babies Sleeping

How Crying Can Lead to Babies Sleeping

A lot of times parents don’t understand how crying can ever lead to their baby sleeping. They think that they will certainly exhaust themselves and fall asleep that way, eventually, but what are they really learning? This article is NOT about cry it out. There is a LOT in between helping your baby back to …

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Baby Sleep and Breastfeeding Series: Part 4

Baby Sleep and Breastfeeding Series: Part 4

In Part 4 of our Baby Sleep and Breastfeeding series, learn about sleep training while maintaining your breastfeeding relationship & your milk supply.

Baby Feeding Schedule or Feed on Demand?

Baby Feeding Schedule or Feed on Demand?

Feeding your baby on demand or feeding baby on a schedule? Here we discuss pros and cons, & night feedings & baby sleep.

Understanding Baby & Toddler Night Terrors and Nightmares: Part 1

Baby / Toddler Night Terrors and Nightmares: Part 1

Welcome to part 1 of my Baby / Toddler Night Terrors and Nightmares series! Here I will discuss the different types of night terrors and nightmares your baby or toddler can have, the age they start, the age they stop, the difference between the two and how you should handle each, because the way you …

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Toddler Night Waking: Common Reasons & How to Fix It

Toddler Night Waking

Many parents with babies who are troubled sleepers figure the baby will outgrow the issue. Some do, but many simply don’t. If your 4 month old is waking up a lot at night, you might think it’s normal. But, when she is 12 months, 18 months or 2 years old and now a toddler, you’re …

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Baby Temperament and Sleep Series: First Reaction

Baby Temperament and Sleep - First Reaction

Welcome to Part 9 of my Baby Temperament and Sleep Series. If you are just joining us, you may want to start with Part 1, where I define baby temperament. This article will discuss your baby’s first reaction as a baby temperament trait. At the end of the series, I will give you a quiz …

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FREE Guide: Five Ways To Help Your Child Sleep Through the Night

Tired of night wakings? Start with 5 proven steps that have helped millions of parents.