The Impact of Screen Time

In today’s digital age, screens are everywhere—from smartphones to tablets, they’re a staple in many households. But as a parent, you might wonder: how does screen time affect my baby’s sleep? Recent studies have shed light on this important question, offering insights that can help you make informed decisions for your little one’s rest. The […]
What Does “Sleeping Through the Night” Really Mean?

“Sleeping through the night” is the holy grail of baby sleep—but what does it actually mean? If you’re envisioning your baby snoozing from bedtime to breakfast without a peep, you’re not alone. The reality, though, might surprise you. Let’s break it down and set some realistic expectations for your baby’s sleep. Defining “Sleeping Through the […]
When and How to Drop a Nap: The Complete Guide for Parents

Nap transitions are a big milestone for your baby—and a common source of stress for parents! Knowing when and how to drop a nap can feel overwhelming, but with a little guidance, you can navigate it smoothly. Let’s break down the signs, timing, and tips to make this transition a breeze. When is it Time […]
New Year, New Sleep Habits: How to Reset Your Baby’s Sleep Schedule

The New Year is the perfect time for fresh starts, and if your baby’s sleep schedule has gone off track, now’s the time to hit the reset button. Whether holiday chaos disrupted their routine or you’ve been stuck in habits that no longer work, you can gently guide your baby back to healthy, restorative sleep. […]
Is Your 7-Month-Old Tossing and Turning All Night? Here’s What You Need to Know

If your 7-month-old is tossing and turning all night, you’re not alone! This age can be a turning point for many parents who thought they were getting the hang of things, only to find their little one suddenly having restless nights. Let’s explore why this might be happening and what you can do to help your baby—and yourself—get more restful sleep.
False Start Bedtime: Understanding and Preventing Early Evening Wake-Ups

One of the most common concerns I hear from parents is about their baby waking up shortly after being put to bed. This phenomenon, often referred to as a “false start bedtime,” can be both puzzling and frustrating. Let’s explore why false starts
3-Month-Old Only Contact Naps? Here’s What to Do

Contact naps can be a comforting and bonding experience for both you and your baby. However, as your baby grows, it is more beneficial to help them transition from contact napping to independent crib napping. If your 3-month-old naps on you, don’t worry! Here are some practical strategies to break the contact nap habit and foster better sleep habits for your little one.
Overtired vs Undertired: Understanding Baby Sleep Cues

As a parent, understanding your baby’s sleep cues can be challenging. Are they sleeping enough? Are they sleeping too much? Understanding the difference between an overtired and undertired baby is crucial for establishing a healthy sleep routine. Let’s explore these concepts, their signs, causes and effective strategies to manage them.