Lots of parents come to me with the phrase "Gemma, I have tried everything!". Getting your child to fall asleep and stay asleep is tricky and sleep problems are unfortunately common. In this post, we'll take a look at helping your child understand bedtime...
Gemma | Dec 3, 2023 | 0 Comments
Daylight savings and baby sleep! If it's not one thing with your baby's sleep it's another! Sunday, March 31st 2024 in Europe (slightly earlier on 10th March in the US). Our clocks go FORWARD (spring forward) an hour. Daylight savings is also called British summer...
Gemma | Nov 28, 2023 | 0 Comments
Moving your child from cot to bed Big move eh?! Many of you will be thinking this through carefully. Let's take a look at when you could consider the transition to their own bed and how best to do it. The cot to bed age recommendations vary widely, and with a wide...
Gemma | Nov 16, 2023 | 0 Comments
What is it about a lullaby that helps my baby to sleep? Ever find yourself singing that lullaby to your baby with an amazing sense of peace and calm? Sensing the slow, repetitive nature of the song and how it can tie naturally in with gentle rocking and movement?...
Gemma | Nov 15, 2023 | 0 Comments
What is an OK-to-wake clock, Gro clock or toddler clock? Considering using a gro clock or toddler clock? There are many toddler clocks available on the market at the moment. One of the most popular in the UK is the Gro Clock by Tommee Tippee. Featuring Ollie the...
Gemma | Oct 8, 2023 | 0 Comments
As a parent, it’s heart breaking to see your little one feeling unwell. It's so hard to comfort them while meeting all their other needs and also trying to help them get the rest they need. Sometimes it can be overwhelming. Don't worry, let's take a look at ways to...
Gemma | Oct 7, 2023 | 0 Comments
How do you keep your child's sleep routine on track when the clocks change in the Autumn? Daylight savings, clock change and baby sleep! If it’s not one thing with your baby’s sleep it’s another! Unfortunately there's no automatic change programmed into our little...
Gemma | Sep 29, 2023 | 0 Comments
Dummies, pacifiers, soothers or binkies, are they friend or foe?! Let's take a look at some ideas and a few tips to help you decide whether to keep or get rid of dummy! There’s no doubt about it, babies are born with a strong desire to suck to soothe. Some babies...
Gemma | Aug 10, 2023 | 0 Comments
Should my baby sleep in their own room? Considering moving baby into own room? Many parents choose to transition their baby to their own room around 6 months of age when the risk of SIDS reduces slightly. Most parents will move their child at some point before...
Gemma | Jul 27, 2023 | 0 Comments
Baby sleep after travel Summer! Finally! Many of us will be planning on taking a trip at some point, whether that's a long break overseas or a short trip close to home. Personally I'm writing this blog two days after returning from a camping trip in France with the...
Gemma | Jul 19, 2023 | 0 Comments
