If you’re a parent, chances are you’ve struggled through countless night wakings. Out of desperation, you’ve probably Googled every possible “fix” to help your baby sleep longer stretches. One popular suggestion you’ll find is the dream feed.
Why Your Baby Isn’t Sleeping Through the Night (and What to Do About It)
How to Transition Your Baby from 2 Naps to 1: A Complete Guide
Transitioning Your Baby from 3 Naps to 2: A Complete Guide
Naps are a HOT topic for parents. When teaching your baby to be a rockstar sleeper, naps can be the last thing to fall into place. And, right when a baby seems to find a rhythm, it’s time to drop a nap and start a new nap schedule all over again. So how and when do you make the shift from 3 to 2 naps a day?
Back-to-School Sleep Tips: How to Reset Your Child’s Routine with Ease
The start of the new school year is around the corner and the number one thing kids need is a good night’s sleep. Here are 5 tips for parents to make sure kids are getting adequate and healthy sleep before all the learning begins. School may not be how we all imagined it would this year, but our kids still need great sleep.
Why Your Baby Wakes Up 45 Minutes After Bedtime (And How to Fix It)
How to Get Your Partner Involved in Baby Sleep Training (Without Losing Your Mind)
When you're ready to start sleep training, your partner can be your secret weapon. Seriously.
Why It’s Powerful When Dad (or the Non-Nursing Parent) Takes the Lead
When we’re teaching a baby or toddler to fall asleep independently, one of the biggest challenges is breaking the association between sleep and nursing (or rocking, bouncing, etc.).
How to Help Your Kids Sleep in a Hotel (Without Losing Your Mind)
Guide to a Later Summertime Bedtime for Your Kids: Tips for Enjoying Extended Evenings
I love all that summertime brings—longer days, vacations, perfect weather, and the relaxed pace of life. As a kid, I cherished running around the neighborhood, playing outside until the sun dipped below the horizon. Now, as a mom, I look forward to this time of year even more, as it offers the opportunity for extended evenings and slower mornings.
4 Baby Sleep Myths Debunked
Becoming a new mom can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re bombarded with conflicting advice. Everywhere you turn, there are old wives' tales, heavy suggestions, and unsolicited advice laden with judgment. You've probably heard things like, "Try rice cereal in the bottle, it will make your baby sleep longer," or "Waking up five times a night is normal, and not sleeping for two years is just part of being a mom." These myths couldn’t be further from the truth—and the latter, frankly, makes me a bit riled up!