Entries for 'Jenny'

When you've been at work all day, it can be so tempting to keep your baby up so that you can spend more time with him. You may think that maybe he'll become so tired, he'll eventually flake out.  Whatever the reason and however well intentioned, it's not a good idea to keep your child up. When babies get overtired they find it more difficult to fall asleep and stay asleep. They tend to wake up earlier than if they went to bed at a more reasonable hour. surprising yes - but true. It’s so much better to have a ...

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Whilst GPs dismissed Jude's cries as just 'colic', Alison understood that he was clearly in pain and needed help. Alison immediately reassured us, providing the right strategy to get Jude on the right path. Within an hour of speaking to Alison, Jude did a 2 hour nap in the day time, in his cot, without hours of rocking and soothing; it was a miracle!   Alison's strong but loving approach to reflux meant that we felt listened to but also coached to deal with Jude's condition properly. Jude is now thriving; sleeping through the night, full...

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Last weekend I went to the Essex Baby Show where a  lovely lady called Holly turned up to see me today. She told her friends she was going to "meet her Beyoncé equivalent" today - as apparently I'm her heroine! So Flattered ! 😍😍😍

Despite the wet, windy and wild weather last weekend, Alison Scott-Wright, aka The Magic Sleep Fairy was happy to host a stand and be a guest speaker at the Essex Baby Show in Chelmsford.  A fantastically attended event, Alison was busy all day long, meeting parents who had come to show specifically to meet her, to buy a signed copy of her book ‘The Sensational Baby Sleep Plan’, and to listen to Alison’s comprehensive and fascinating talk about baby sleep.   At 12.30 Alison was on stage, and the seating area was pac...

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Yes I'm delighted to say that I'll be at the Essex Baby Show in November. I really hope that you can get over there to see me. 

Dear Alison   I just had to get in touch to say that after having been recommended your book by a friend I read your book from cover to cover whilst I was pregnant, created a subbed down version which I stuck on the wall for my husband(!) and implemented the plan from the first day I got my baby home.   She is 7 weeks old today and for the last couple of nights she has reached the stage of sleeping for 12 hours from 7 to 7.   I can't quite believe it and couldn't be happier because I am not sleep deprived and neither is m...

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