Does your child struggle to stay in bed after lights out? Do they get back out of bed, call out repeatedly or need you to lay down with them in order to fall asleep? If you’ve tried bribing, pleading and even threatening them to no avail, you may want to try the Excuse Me Drill. […]
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How To Use A Child Sleep Clock
Does your child sleep in a big kid bed and are you having trouble convincing them to stay in it? Do they get out repeatedly at bedtime, or wander into your room ready to start the day at 5 am? Are you tired of walking them back to bed over and over again, and worried […]
The Truth About Teething and Sleep
Teething and sleep don’t mix… right? Or do they? If your baby or toddler has disrupted sleep you may be tempted to blame teething – and you may be right. There’s no question that for some babies, teething involves discomfort. But studies suggest that teething may not be the huge sleep wrecker that parents assume […]
Crib vs Big Bed – 5 Reasons To Think Before You Switch
Are you considering moving your child from a crib to a big kid’s bed? Here are 5 reasons why you may be thinking about saying bye-bye to the crib – and some important things to consider before making the transition. My child is too old for a crib If your child is content, sleeps well […]
How To Help Your Child Adjust to Daylight Saving Time
It’s almost time to turn the clocks ahead one hour. The good news is that spring is officially only a few weeks away (hard to believe when there’s still a foot of snow on the ground!) The bad news is that we lose an hour of precious sleep. Are you worried about how it […]