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This One Tip Could Resolve Your Early Wakings

by | | Baby, Child Sleep Specialist, Early Wakings, Infant Sleep Blog, Parent Support, Parenting, Sleep Blog, Sleep Problems, Toddler

This picture is our youngest Malachy on a morning walk and falling asleep. He was so snoozy, he couldn’t resist the motion of the pram. It was the second day in a row he had a short morning nap, even though he is on a 1 nap routine. We have friends over from...

Night Terrors & Nightmares In Children

by | | Child Sleep Specialist, Early Wakings, Infant Sleep Blog, Parent Support, Parenting, Sleep Blog, Sleep Problems, Toddler

Night terrors are often misdiagnosed. Lots of children do suffer from them, but many are believed to have night terrors when in fact it’s just a bad dream, or they are waking up upset during the night because of an underlying sleep issues. So let’s talk...

When do babies drop to one nap?

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It feels only like yesterday that your little one has dropped down to 2 naps, morning and afternoon, but you are starting to think about when they go through the next nap transition and drop to a one nap schedule. Babies tend to drop to one nap anytime between 12 and...

Dream Feed – Does It Help?

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A dream feed – have you heard about it? Do you know what a dream feed is? For many families, a dream feed is what helps their baby ‘sleep through the night’. But how does it work? And can a dream feed really help your baby sleep through the night?...

Our Christmas Gift List 2022

by | | Baby, Infant Sleep Blog, Newborn, Safe Sleep, Sleep Problems, Toddler

We absolutely adore Christmas in our house. I prefer the lead up to Christmas even more than the day itself: all the festive music, films and anticipation of watching the boys open their presents on Christmas morning. But I get stumped each year with what gifts to get...

Can I Use A Baby’s Comforter For Sleep?