Entries for August 2015

Did you manage to get your copy with my amazing sleep article in the September edition? If not I have attached a copy of it here so you can catch up if you missed out.  It was based on real life story relating to baby Harley. I hope you find it useful.   

Do you fear the expression Sleep Training or worry about Routine? For some people, the word routine conjures up images of a regimented approach to baby care, but actually nothing could be further from the truth. The wonder of my routine is that it follows a baby’s natural feeding and sleeping patterns. These are the patterns that a baby might settle into spontaneously over time, but which he can achieve very quickly with a little help and guidance.  The benefits are that  once the routine is established, your baby wi...

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Hi All Just to let you know that the best way to contact me via email is to my new address [email protected] We have had a few challenges with the old BT account so are happily changing to a new address.  Feel free to send us an email anytime.    

1) Don't make it a big issue! Many parents deliberate and talk about moving the child into a bed for weeks. It's just a natural milestone that needs to be kept simple and straightforward and implemented with the minimum of fuss.   2) Don't involve the child too much by taking them to choose a new bed & bedding. Children as young as two often struggle with the concept of seeing a bed in a shop and not understanding how and why it's going to end up in their bedroom! This can actually unsettle them and just make already difficult night...

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I have a great article coming out in the September issue - copies go on sale in August to make your trip to the local newsagents and have a good read!

Sleep, or the lack of it, is probably the most widely written about and discussed topic within the entire range of baby care issues. “How do I get my baby to sleep through the night” is the most commonly asked question and sought after solution amongst those who are preparing for, or have reached, parenthood. It is a pity that such a negative attitude exists toward the whole issue of baby sleep: it suggests you will have months possibly years of interrupted nights, leading to a sleep deprived, stressful time rather than to an enjoya...

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