Category: Baby


  • Cot or Bassinet – and when to transition

    Cot or Bassinet – and when to transition

      There are so many decisions to be made when it comes to a new baby….how will we get him home from the hospital? Where will she sleep? Perhaps you’re one of those people who has the nursery all painted and decked out and your idea of a perfect start is baby going straight into…

  • When baby hates cot and how you can help

    When baby hates cot and how you can help

    Have a bub who is 6 months or older who hates his sleep space? Cries when you’re walking toward his cot? Cries when you try putting him in the cot? If you know your baby is tired but he is not fond of going into his bed, try some Positive Sleep Space Association. During his wake time,…

  • Daylight savings and sleep – what’s the deal?

    Daylight savings and sleep – what’s the deal?

    So, it’s that time of year again – yay! Soon enough we’ll have to change our clocks, and this is where some things can become a bit of a struggle with a little one’s sleep. So, what to do? Here’s some ideas for you to think about: – Spring FORWARD, Fall (or Autumn in Australia!)…

  • sleep crutches – feeding, rocking, patting, singing and hand-holding to sleep

    sleep crutches – feeding, rocking, patting, singing and hand-holding to sleep

    I meet so many families who think the first thing I will tell them is that they’ve made a big mistake getting their baby or child off to sleep by doing something intensive. Well, no. In fact, the first thing I say is this: “parent-intensive sleep methods in the early days of a child’s life help…