Posts Tagged ‘new parents’
How Do You Set Achievable Sleep Goals?
Setting Achievable Sleep Goals by Kate Swanson, Certified Sensitive Sleep Consultant in Minneapolis, Minnesota Goals are a great motivation. They give us something to work towards and can keep us focused as we mark our progress. When we look specifically at sleep goals there are three questions I like to ask. Is This Goal…
Read MoreFinding Your Village
You haven’t failed: “It takes a village to raise a child” by Kate Swanson of Minneapolis, Minnesota. I have a natural desire to be that “perfect” mom — the one who has all the answers and who knows how to respond to any situation. I want to diagnose every rash/cough/fever, get my kids to eat…
Read MoreFive Ways to Get Family Onboard with Sleep Training
5 Tips on How to Get Family Onboard with Sleep Training (Samantha Graham – Mesa, Arizona) If you are lucky enough to have a family member care for your children regularly, you may be wondering how to talk to them about sleep training. Keep in mind that consistency is an essential key. When we sleep…
Read MoreWhat is One More Hour of Sleep a Night Worth to You?
What Would You Pay for an EXTRA Hour of Sleep? One of the top things on the list for most new parents, when asked about what is the most challenging part of the job, is almost always – lack of sleep. Sleep is so essential at this time, as just like the newborn we learn…
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