Ever get sleep advice that: – You didn’t ask for – You didn’t want – That wasn’t helpful – That was sarcastic – That was a veiled insult – That was a clear insult – That was unrealistic – That was incredibly out of touch Well, my sweet friend, here is your permission to do what is …
While recently supporting a mom with 4 kids, she was honestly flabbergasted. She had no issues with her first 3 children at bedtime. But when that sweet 4th child entered the picture, nothing seemed to work. What was so different? Why was this child not able to sleep? She realized that her child’s temperament was …
Countless parents have this same story. With a tiny baby at home, you are desperate for sleep. Getting up every few hours feels like torture. So you do all the things, and when they don’t work, you try different things. And when those don’t work so you try something that worked for a friend, something …
From an actual coaching session: “My son was little and had stomach issues, so I felt guilty leaving him in the crib. At 8 months, we transitioned him into his own bed, instead of sleeping with us. The next week he got a cold, which brought him back into our bed. Now he is 2. …
Truth: Kids absorb stress. Truth: It is not your fault you are stressed! Truth: Everyone is telling you something must be wrong with you or your baby he needs a schedule the routine must be missing something they should only be sleeping in the crib you went back in too soon it must be a regression …
Here’s the truth. When a parent gets the actual support she needs, her child sleeps. With actual support, (not by purchasing a million things), you can get a good night’s sleep for you and your child. You are able to kiss that kiddo on the head and then experience actual sleep. You will actually feel …
Raise your hand if you have ever been made to feel like what you are doing for your family is “wrong.” Clients have shared things such as, “I was told I really needed to get her into the crib if she was going to grow.” “Sometimes they just have to cry, that’s how they learn.” …
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Raise your hand if you have ever been made to feel like what you are doing for your family is “wrong.” Clients have shared things such as, “I was told I really needed to get her into the crib if she was going to grow.” “Sometimes they just have to cry, that’s how they learn.” …
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If you opened this blog … I’m guessing you know why lack of sleep has been used as a torture mechanism. So very much of having a child is wonderful, and lovely, and enchanting. It can also be monotonous, frustrating, exhausting, identity-stealing, filled with snot bubbles, and exhaustion that hurts every single part of your …
“I am beyond exhausted and I find it difficult to remain calm.” When I hear this from parents, it breaks my heart. That “not sleeping at night” really impacts us. When you can’t sleep at night, of course, you are going to feel overwhelmed, anxious, and uncertain about what to do next. It is quite logical …
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