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Why Sleep Changes At 4 Months

When sleep suddenly feels harder around four months, it can be exhausting and confusing. This blog walks you through what’s normal, why it’s happening, and how to gently support your baby as their sleep matures.

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You’re Not Failing, You’re Tired

Parenting can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re exhausted and running on empty. This blog is a gentle reminder that you’re not alone, and that it’s okay to ask for help when sleep, confidence, or the weight of it all starts to feel too much.

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Camera Monitors: A Help Or Hindrance?

Baby camera monitors are more popular than ever, but are they always helpful? Here’s a practical look at when they can be useful, when they can get in the way, and how to keep trusting your instincts as a parent.

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Is It Time To Night Wean Your Toddler?

Night weaning your toddler doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Learn how to know when the time is right, why night feeds often become a habit rather than a need, and how to make the change gently and confidently.

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Sleep Trainer Clocks and Early Rising

If your toddler is waking far too early, a sleep trainer clock can be a helpful tool when it’s used the right way. This blog walks you through when to start, how to set it up, and how to use it to support better mornings.

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All You Need To Know About Teething

Teething can bring dribbling, sore gums and unsettled sleep. My blog explains what’s normal during teething, what to expect, and how to support your baby through this stage.

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Is Your Toddler Under-tired?

Is your toddler taking ages to fall asleep or starting the day far too early? Under-tiredness could be the reason. My blog explains what it is and how adjusting day sleep can help.

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Comfort Blankets - Are they worth their weight in gold?

Comfort blankets, or comforters, can play a really special role in your baby’s early years. Yes, they can get a bit scruffy over time, and yes, it can be a mission to sneak them away for a wash. But despite all that, they can be incredibly helpful.

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3-2 Nap Transition

Is your baby fighting the late afternoon nap or pushing bedtime later and later? My blog explains when and how to move from three naps to two, what signs to look for, and how to make the transition as smooth as possible for your baby.

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Swaddle To Sleep Sack Transition

Wondering when and how to move your baby from a swaddle to a sleep sack? My blog explains when to stop swaddling, how to make the transition safely, and how to support your baby to settle with their hands free.

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Moving To One Nap

Is bedtime getting later or are two naps starting to fall apart? This article explains when and how to move your toddler to one nap, what signs to look for, and how to make the transition as smooth as possible.

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Keeping Your Baby Cool In Hot Weather

Summer is a lovely time of year. There’s more daylight, more chances to get outside, and plenty of family time. But when it comes to sleep, warm weather can make things much harder, especially for babies and young children.

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Helping Your Baby Deal With Change

Babies change constantly as they grow. New skills, new routines, new stages. That kind of change is part of everyday life with little ones. But when big, external changes come along, things can feel a bit more wobbly for everyone.

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How To Navigate The 18 Month Sleep Regression

You have survived the newborn stage and your little one is well and truly on the path to being a toddler. All those sleepless nights have paid off, and you can look forward to more sleep… right?

Hold your horses!

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Cot To Bed Transition

How can you make sure this inevitable milestone doesn’t turn into a bedtime disaster? Delaying it for as long as possible can make all the difference.

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Do Bedtime Routines Really Matter?

No matter what your family looks like, big or small, busy or quiet, a bedtime routine can bring a sense of calm and predictability to the end of the day. It’s the consistent, familiar pattern that helps your child feel safe, secure, and ready for sleep.

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Parents… It’s OK To Ask For Help

It’s OK to ask for help.

If you’ve questioned what you are doing, or felt overwhelmed by the sheer responsibility of raising kids, then this blog is for you. Modern parenting is nothing like parenting of the past. There is so much pressure to get everything right.

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Ditching The Day Nap

The idea of losing that precious midday break can feel a bit daunting. For many parents, dropping the day nap is one of the most talked-about and dreaded toddler transitions.

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