The Sleep Lady Clinical social worker, author and mother of two. Helping Parents All Over the World Gently Guide Their Children to Sleep. #GentleSleepCoach
HURRY! Our Baby Safety Month GIVEAWAY is ending this weekend! Enter to win 10 unique items for your baby - products like the @myevoz monitor, a bundle from @honest, @thesleeplady’s book, and of course, our own PureSafety Vertical Crib Liners, teething gu… https://t.co/5Mi0a1EQxB
It's Baby Safety Month! Tomorrow on Facebook, I'm hosting Barbara Himes of First Candle, to discuss the importance of safe sleep and how practicing safe sleep can help reduce and eliminate Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Join us at https://t.co/Fsof2VYYMX… https://t.co/Sv1aKqc4f1
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Is your little one’s room dark? Blackout Curtains are a great investment to ensure a darker room! Remember, babies don’t fully develop a circadian rhythm until 3-4 months of age! https://t.co/4MXSkIctpy
SAFE SLEEP TIP: Eliminate Suffocation
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This means mobiles (baby could potentially pull it down as he gets bigger), bumpers, blankets, stuffed animals, etc. While they look cute for pictures, they certainly are not safe for sleep. Remember, even if a… https://t.co/EUhCX5fOid
Talk to any new parent, and the topic of sleep is bound to come up. Milestones like “sleeping through the night,” are big goals. Consistent bedtime and naptime routines are essential, and a well-rested baby sleeps better at night. There are also plenty o… https://t.co/5bsZbPd8vn
Co-sleeping has some wonderful benefits, as long as you practice safe co-sleeping. Follow these guidelines to make sure that you are keeping your baby safe in your family bed:
Make sure everyone (BOTH parents) is on board with the decision.
No loose bl… https://t.co/xTzOXWNzlk
Be sure that you are adjusting your child’s schedule — including moving to an earlier bedtime if necessary — to fit with their wake-up time so that you don’t end up with an overtired baby at bedtime.
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Changing the pattern of early rising is not easy… https://t.co/cZ8Yap5chF
SAFE SLEEP TIP: Back is Best!
You’ve been hearing this for years. No doubt you received literature from the hospital, your obstetrician, the pediatrician, and any other entity that you visited during your pregnancy and those early months. It’s been shown… https://t.co/ut2kOLg1WF
Remember that tiny infant who couldn’t even roll over? Chances are he grew overnight into a toddler right before your eyes. At some point you’ll be transitioning your toddler out of his crib and into a bed. But when’s the right time?
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Size and age b… https://t.co/P6wggO437T
Did you miss my last Q&A? Don't worry! I'm back this Thursday, Sept 6th, at 11am for another one! 💤
Look for my post on Thursday, then comment with your question below it! https://t.co/CsH4A6RRTu
As scientists study children and sleep, and specifically early-onset of sleep, we are learning that getting to bed early enough has three main benefits:
😄better emotional health, 👶better developmental health, 💪and better physical health.
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A good nights sleep makes everyone happy! 🙃In need of more sleep? Check out my array of Sleep Solutions catered to your family (link in bio) https://t.co/TqIwDqjOZT
It seems like the second your little one is FINALLY sleeping well, BAM! Another regression. I promise it’s temporary, but it sure doesn’t seem like it when you’re in the middle of it.
When babies become toddlers, they are working on so many developmenta… https://t.co/UAKJk5IMmc
Tonight, I'm going LIVE on Instagram to answer your baby & child sleep questions!
👶Join me tonight to have your sleep questions answered live, or drop your questions below!
🌟Please provide as much detail, including child's age, as possible🌟
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