by Admin | Jun 1, 2018 | Infant, Newborn, Tips
The anticipation of having a new baby joining the family is exciting. Parents can’t wait to get their little one home and start the bonding process. As the days pass, at the risk of generalizing here, it’s been my experience that there’s usually one parent who handles...
by Admin | Jun 1, 2018 | Infant, Newborn, Sleep Training, Tips, Toddlers
The early bird catches the worm was a phrase I grew up hearing. However, after becoming a parent myself and after talking with mom friends and now clients, this phrase has a whole different meaning..”the early bird becomes an overtired, cranky, at times inconsolable...
by Admin | Jun 1, 2018 | Infant, Newborn, Sleep Training, Toddlers
When I speak to parents, quite often they are in survival mode and doing what they can to just get their little one to sleep. If that means rocking them, feeding them, putting the pacifier back in their mouths 3 or 4 times a night, so be it. It works temporarily and...
by Admin | Jun 1, 2018 | Infant, Newborn, Sleep Training, Tips
One of my biggest rules for parents who are sleep training is to remain consistent. Whether it’s the bedtime routine, where baby sleeps, or what the consequences are for leaving their room in the night, consistency is absolutely essential to regular nights of quality...
by Admin | Jun 1, 2018 | Infant, Newborn, Tips, Toddlers
Raising kids is a high-stakes responsibility, and in this age of social media and easy access to information about anything and everything, parents are easily overwhelmed with feelings of guilt and inadequacy. As a sleep consultant, I see this all the time from...
by Admin | Jun 1, 2018 | Infant, Newborn, Tips, Toddlers
One of the most aggravating situations I see parents running into when they’re sleep training is the sudden onset of a minor illness when they’re finally seeing some progress. After months of sleep issues, they finally decide to take the initiative and get serious...
