8 02, 2021

Five Tips For Transitioning Your Toddler From a Crib to a Bed

By | February 8th, 2021|Baby sleep, Bedtime, bedtime routine, Big-kid bed, Sleep routine, transition to a toddler bed, Transition to toddler bed, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Five Tips For Transitioning Your Toddler From a Crib to a Bed

It’s time. Maybe your toddler has started climbing out of her crib in the morning. Perhaps you have another baby on the way, and you need to get the crib ready. It could be that your baby has just outgrown the crib and needs a bigger space. Whatever the reason, it’s time to make the [...]

18 09, 2020

Ooly review – How it compares with other toddler clocks

By | September 18th, 2020|bedtime routine, Blue light, Circadian clock, Early morning waking, Melatonin, Nightlight, Sleep aids, Sleep coaching, Sleep consultant, Sleep expert, Sleep routine, Sleep solutions, Toddler clocks, Toddler sleep|Comments Off on Ooly review – How it compares with other toddler clocks

As a sleep consultant, I regularly advise the parents of my older toddler clients to invest in a sleep trainer clock and a red glow nightlight, when working to improve night wakes and early morning starts. Children this young have absolutely no concept of time, often not even grasping numbers, so a traditional alarm style [...]

4 06, 2020

Why I chose to research and use Ooly this time around with my third child

By | June 4th, 2020|Bedtime, Bedtime battles, bedtime routine, Early morning waking, Sleep routine, Toddler clocks, Toddler sleep, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Why I chose to research and use Ooly this time around with my third child

As a mom of twins, I valued every minute of sleep that I could get because I learned very quickly that I needed sleep for energy and patience to take on the day. They are now almost 12 years old, but when they were three I transitioned them to toddler beds. They were good sleepers, [...]

26 10, 2019

Sleep Issues in Kids Aged 1 to 5 Years Old

By | October 26th, 2019|Bedtime, bedtime routine, Night wakings, night wakings, Sleep routine, Toddler sleep|Comments Off on Sleep Issues in Kids Aged 1 to 5 Years Old

Is your child having trouble sleeping? Lots of young children find it difficult to settle down and fall asleep, so they often wake up during the night and wake up their parents.   A study done at Northwestern University Medical Center shows that children aged 2 to 5 who sleep less at night have bigger [...]