Get Baby To Sleep: 7 Sure-Fire Tips

7 Sure-Fire Tips To Get Baby To Sleep

Getting a baby to sleep can be tricky, can’t it? Contrary to what many first-time parents-to-be assume, most babies do not simply fall asleep when they are tired and wake when they are rested. In fact, lots of babies go from sleepy to fussy to exhausted to overly tired to flat out screaming (sometimes, in …

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10 Bedtime Routine Tips: Crafting the Perfect Baby and Toddler Bedtime Routine

10 Tips for a Perfect Bedtime Routine

Bedtime routines are an essential part of healthy baby and toddler sleep habits… A very essential part! A great bedtime routine alerts your baby or toddler to the fact that bedtime is approaching. It can also serve to relax your child and help your baby or toddler fall asleep quickly and calmly. But how can …

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10 Tough Baby Sleep Problems, and How To Solve Them

Solving your baby’s sleep problems can be tough enough, but finding the solution to YOUR specific problem can be even tougher. After all, the sleep training plan we would recommend for parents who want to transition away from cosleeping would be very different than the sleep training plan we would recommend for parents who want …

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Nursing Baby To Sleep: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Nursing Baby to Sleep. The Good, Bad, & the Ugly

Let’s be honest here. We’ve all done this. Your baby is crying at 2 am. You know that offering a quick feed would silence those cries and put that baby right back to sleep. What do you do? Simple. You feed that baby to sleep! Feeding a baby to sleep is one of the quickest …

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Should You Wake A Sleeping Baby?

Should You Wake A Sleeping Baby?

“Never wake a sleeping baby” is something we’ve all heard, but is it true? Not always. We share 4 situations in which you SHOULD wake a sleeping baby.

25 Nap Time Tips: How To Help Your Baby Nap Better and Longer

25 Nap Time Tips

We know, parents, we know – judging by what we’re hearing from many of you in our Helpdesk, naps are high on your radar! You want to know how to make them more consistent, how to make them longer, how to make each nap as restorative as possible! In short, you want to become the …

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When Will Your Baby Sleep Through the Night?

When Will Your Baby Sleep Through the Night?

Most new parents comment on the sleep deprivation that goes along with having a newborn baby. As a sleep consultant for 15+ years, a common question is when do babies start sleeping through the night? The short answer is babies start sleeping through the night more regularly around 6 months old. Some formula-fed babies will …

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How Long to Cry It Out (CIO)

How Long to Try Cry It Out

This topic “How long to cry it out?” has come up a few times in the last few weeks in one way or another, so I thought I’d talk about it today. I always preface any discussion about cry it out by making sure that everyone understands that I’m not a “Cry It Out Pusher.” …

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