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Episode 74: Red Flags: Sleep Advice
The amount of conflicting information circulating about baby and toddler sleep, is wildly out of control 😵💫
When you’re sleep deprived and searching for a solution, it’s easy to fall down the rabbit hole of...
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Episode 73: Parent sleep
Your baby or toddler wakes in the night and you drag yourself out of bed, exhausted, but by the time you’ve got them back to sleep and you finally climb back in to your bed…you’re wide awake. In the middle of the...
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Episode 72: Sleep & settling can be hard to change
New parents are told to expect their sleep to change forever—but nothing truly prepares you for the reality of caring for a precious new life on such fragmented sleep. After the blur of the early weeks and months,...
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Episode 71: What’s your ‘17 diapers’ story?
Let’s talk about the ‘17 diapers’ trend happening on TikTok. Hannah is a mum who posted a video counting the number of dirty diapers she could find lying around her house. She found 17. She has a newborn and a...
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Episode 70: Trauma & Parenting
Welcoming your own little baby to the fold is usually a pretty exciting and thrilling moment. Whilst the majority of new parents experience a lot of joy during this time, for some, the transition to parenthood is...
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Episode 69: Extreme parent fatigue
If you’re the parent of a toddler who’s had ongoing sleep difficulties since birth, chances are you’re battling extreme, unrelenting fatigue. How can parents possibly begin to make changes to their little one’s sleep,...
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Episode 68: Sleep Associations & DST
Are sleep associations real? Data from thousands of babies, children, and adults concludes that they absolutely are. So why has there been a recent increase in anti- sleep association sentiment on social media? Sleep...
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Episode 67: Setting boundaries with family
Many new parents have to navigate the influx of unwanted advice offered by extended family members. This can be amplified when extended family lives with you or comes to stay for an extended period.
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Episode 66: There’s no shame in cot settling
There are plenty of people who will try to convince you that the only right way to settle your baby for sleep, is their way. They often describe cot settling as being harmful for babies, and when they try to use...
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Episode 65: Persist or pull the plug?
When you try a new approach for settling your baby, it’s important to persist for a while so you can see if it works for them, and for you! Knowing when to ‘pull the plug’ and try something different, will depend on...
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Episode 64: Sleep at Childcare
What should you do if your childcare centre refuses to support your baby or toddler's typical sleep patterns or settling preferences? And what is the best way to approach these tricky conversations? Babies and...
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Episode 63: Unpaid work is work
There is no job more demanding or exhausting, than raising a child. Yet sometimes parents focus more on protecting the sleep of the parent who is in paid work, than the sleep of the parent in charge of keeping the...
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