Infant Sleep
Humans spend about 1/3 of their life sleeping, which is why not having caffeine before bed, and get an early night are some important things to think about when it comes to health. In an ideal world, everyone would get 8 hours of sleep a night. While...
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Infant Sleep
Is sleep training safe? How can letting my child cry be healthy? If you've asked these questions, you're not alone. Here are the facts you need to make the best choice for your little one, so you can confidently and comfortably make the best cho...
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How do you determine the right time to move your kiddos from a crib to a bed? Every child needs to move from a crib to a bed at some point in time, but after helping countless families with this transition, we know that the question of WHEN comes up...
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If your child is a Sleep Wise graduate, you have experienced exhaustion and sleep deprivation that only fellow parents can understand. You've also worked hard to create new habits and a routine that has rewarded your child (and you!) with a full nig...
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Getting your child to bed before they're too tired to sleep is an important step in getting them to sleep well. Your child gives you sleep cues, but do you know what they are? Here's how to recognize sleep signs to facilitate an easier bedtime and...
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When Is Sleep Training Needed? Sleep training isn't necessary because something's wrong with your parenting or your baby. Not at all. Sleep training is needed when you've done everything you know how to do and you're still exhausted and simply need...
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You've finally found your rhythm, you're both finally getting some sleep, your baby has been going to bed like a dream come true...and then it all comes to a grinding halt. When you're a new parent, exhausted from a baby who's not sleeping well, the...
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It’s important to determine whether your child is having a nightmare or a night terror. Night terrors are different from nightmares in both symptoms and experience. Nightmares are fairly common in children ages 2-4. This is the age when normal fea...
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I am thrilled for the opportunity to feature Jenilyn Gilbert in our March newsletter! Jenilyn is an author and licensed clinical social worker. Her company, One Way or A Mother, focuses on serving clients who are struggling in the fields of fertili...
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When your child goes to day care, there's an inherent adjustment period as they adapt to their new schedule. They may learn some new behaviors you haven't seen before from the other children, and it's also possible they aren't getting the same qualit...
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You know when a child is over tired...even if it's not your child. The tell tale tantrums and obstinate temperament are dead giveaways, even when you've never met before. Those are pretty universal signals that sleep was needed...and missed. It happ...
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Sleep matters for your kids, and that's why creating an ideal sleep environment is an important priority. If your child is waking too early in the morning or taking abbreviated naps, it could very well be that light is the culprit. Darkness is a...
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