Tips and Tricks on Infant and Toddler Sleep
Success Stories of Past Clients
The Dreamland Diaries
Baby Sleep Regressions Explained
Sleep regressions are periods when a baby who has been sleeping well suddenly starts waking frequently at night or skipping naps. These disruptions often coincide with significant developmental milestones, making them a common experience for many families.
Awake Windows for Babies & Toddlers -
When it comes to baby and toddler sleep, timing is everything. One of the most important — yet often misunderstood — factors that can make or break your little one’s sleep is their awake window.
A Look into Controlled Crying (Spaced Soothing)
Controlled Crying, also called Spaced Soothing, is a gentle, structured approach that helps babies learn to settle themselves. Unlike harsher methods such as Cry It Out, Controlled Crying doesn’t involve leaving your baby alone to cry for long periods. Instead, it combines brief moments of soothing with opportunities for your baby to develop their ability to self-settle.
Understanding Gradual Withdrawal
If you’re here, you’ve probably tried multiple approaches to bedtime already, but you’re looking for something that feels gentler and actually works. That’s where the Gradual Withdrawal method comes in—a way to support your child’s sleep while also supporting you.
Top 5 Sleep Myths for Babies and Toddlers
If you happen to be the parent of a baby or toddler who's not sleeping well, chances are you've gotten a lot of tidbits from well-meaning friends, family, and the Internet. The problem with so much of those tidbits is that most of them are based on myths which will only serve to leave you confused and frustrated as none of it works. Sleep is already hard enough without following advice that adds unnecessary stress.
Arthur’s Sleepover Success
At just 9 months old, little Arthur was already quite the night owl. His daytime routine was a dream - a couple of hour-long naps at home or at daycare, self-soothing by sucking his arm. But when the sun set, it was a different story. You see, Arthur had turned into quite the midnight snacker. He'd wake every couple of hours, and only a feed would send him back to sleep - even if he wasn't really hungry.
If you're a new parent or deep in the trenches of the baby phase, you’ve probably heard a lot about “safe sleep.” Maybe you’ve already been told to always place your baby on their back or to avoid soft toys in the cot, but you’re still left wondering why it all matters so much, and what the safest setup actually looks like.