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Sleep Tip 5 - How Much Sleep do babies and toddlers need?

Sleep Tip 5 - How Much Sleep do babies and toddlers need?

Routines won’t work for all families but for many parents, creating a gentle pattern can assist with establishing infant sleep. Watching your baby’...
Sleep Tip 4 - What is a Sleep Cycle? How is this different for babies and toddlers?

Sleep Tip 4 - What is a Sleep Cycle? How is this different for babies and toddlers?

What is a sleep cycle?  The two sleep states as it relates to baby and toddler sleep cycles are called Non REM (Non Rapid Eye Movement) or Deep o...
What is a Dream Feed and when should I introduce one?

What is a Dream Feed and when should I introduce one?

A dream feed is a rather lovely term for feeding a baby when they’re asleep. Lots of parents say that offering their baby a dream feed works really well, others feel it’s a waste of time. Some babies suck very well when they’re sleepy and others don’t.

 

Bake a cake and my baby is awake –  do you have a catnapper?

Bake a cake and my baby is awake – do you have a catnapper?

Catnapping – is the term referred to when babies sleep for one sleep cycle; often 20-40 minutes in duration. Quite simply you can cook a cake without putting the oven timer on; your baby is the timer!