How to Set a Nap around School Pick-up
Before we started homeschooling, Gideon went to a brick-and-mortar preschool program two days a week. He attended the morning session,...
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Ashley Bell
- Feb 22
- 4 min
How to Get Baby to do Longer Naps
Short baby naps can be very disheartening. In some cases, the time it takes to get him down for a nap is longer than the nap itself!...
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Ashley Bell
- Feb 7
- 2 min
Adjusted Age and Sleep Development
Premature babies have both an adjusted age and an actual, or birth, age. Actual/birth age is simply the age a baby is based on his...
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Ashley Bell
- Jan 23
- 5 min
What is a Wake Window?
If you've got a child, chances are you've heard the term wake window or wake time. It may sound self-explanatory, but there's actually...
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Ashley Bell
- Jan 7
- 4 min
Why Hire a Sleep Consultant?
In general, consulting is a field that is becoming more and more popular. You can hire a consultant for so many things now. The job of a...
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Ashley Bell
- Nov 7, 2022
- 3 min
Toddler Climbing Out of Crib
Toddlers are curious creatures. They're also naturally adventurous and willing to take risks. And they don't yet understand boundaries of...
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Ashley Bell
- Oct 3, 2022
- 4 min
Is the SNOO Worth It?
Ah, the SNOO...the most expensive bassinet on the market. Just in case you don't know what the SNOO is, it's a bassinet that reacts to...
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Ashley Bell
- May 18, 2022
- 3 min
Are Montessori Beds Good for Toddlers?
The Montessori model has become increasingly popular. It's based on giving a child free reign to move and learn however he desires to....
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Ashley Bell
- Apr 19, 2022
- 3 min
What is a Sleep Prop?
Simply put, a sleep prop is anything that a child is dependent on to sleep. A sleep prop can also be called a sleep dependency or sleep...
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Ashley Bell
- Mar 15, 2022
- 5 min
Bedtime Feeding for Babies
When should I drop the bedtime bottle? Does feeding a baby right before bed help him sleep longer?
Questions about bedtime feeding answered
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Ashley Bell
- Feb 26, 2022
- 5 min
Daylight Savings and Sleep: Spring
Before I became a sleep consultant, I thought both spring and fall Daylight Savings times had the same effect on children and, therefore,...
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Ashley Bell
- Feb 16, 2022
- 2 min
Total Blackout Solution- BlackoutEZ
I woke up at my normal time this morning, stumbled into the bathroom, and there I saw it...light coming through the bathroom window! This...
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Ashley Bell
- Jan 19, 2022
- 4 min
What to Do When Toddler Head Bangs
Head banging can be very alarming when parents first see it happening, which is totally understandable. I've worked with quite a few...
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Ashley Bell
- Nov 2, 2021
- 4 min
What Should My Child Wear to Sleep?
How to dress your baby for bed as the seasons change. Cold weather, warm weather, TOG ratings, and more!
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Ashley Bell
- Jul 27, 2021
- 5 min
Hybrid Baby-Led Weaning
I took a hyrbid baby-led weaning approach with all 3 of my children, here's what we did!
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Ashley Bell
- Jun 29, 2021
- 6 min
Staying Up Late for Fireworks!
Sleep consultant tips for surviving a late bedtime to enjoy 4th of July fireworks with your child.
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Ashley Bell
- Apr 15, 2021
- 4 min
Is Sleep Developmental?
Is sleeping through the night a developmental skill? If so, when does that happen? Find out here!
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Ashley Bell
- Dec 28, 2020
- 3 min
Tips to Keep Babies Awake in the Car
Has an unexpected car nap ever messed up your child's schedule? Find out how to keep them awake in the car!
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Ashley Bell
- Aug 13, 2020
- 4 min
Understanding Overtiredness
My child is SOOO tired, why won't he just sleep?? If you've ever asked this question, reading this blog will give you the answer!
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Ashley Bell
- Jul 17, 2020
- 6 min
Sleep Regressions Unplugged
What is a sleep regression? Are they real? How do you get through them?
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