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The Surprising Connection Between Racism and Attachment Disorders

Parents, our job is extremely important as we seek to improve the direction of racism in our nation. Exploring the way you were raised and making changes to your parenting style can have a significant impact on the world in which we live. What does parenting have to do with racism? A lot from what […]

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The Single Greatest Impact on Mental Health, Confidence, and Energy

When I think about body-honoring daily rhythms, I feel a sense of loss. Not for my kids, but myself. Growing up, we had little structure. We were free to stay awake as long as we chose. This “freedom” became my biggest inhibition. Growing up I struggled with academics, motivation, and was told I was most […]

“Mommy, I had a bad dream” – Resolving Bedtime Scares

Does your little one experience fears at bedtime or wake with nightmares? Try these approaches to resolve those night-time scares. Before we get into techniques to resolution approaches, let us delve into an understanding of why these approaches work and why I suggest them. Fear, anxiety, and depression are fueled by one part of the […]

Baby Steps Mamas, Baby Steps

The other day I decided to cut up some carrots and celery for a side as part of our dinner. My eldest was sharing with her little brother about how much she enjoyed her celery. This excitement over the celery caused my youngest to give it a try. He took one bite (just to try […]

5 Steps to Getting Your Kids to Sleep Anywhere

Our family recently took a trip to Orlando for Sea World and Disney World. My kiddos napped in the airport (during a layover), in a cabana at a water park, in a hotel lobby at Disney World, and on the plane on the way home. In the following 5 tips, I’m gonna share how we […]

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Behavior: There’s More Than Meets the Eye

Working with children for years now, I’ve learned that it’s not all about behavior when it comes to sleep. There are so many factors that influence sleep and behavior. When I was a new mama and reading about sleep, some sleep books out there made me wonder if my daughter wanted to manipulate me into helping […]

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Sleep Associations: An Objective And Evidence-Based Perspective

What is a sleep association? A sleep association is an external source that takes you or your child from an alert and engaged state into a state of calm to the point of sleepiness or falling asleep. A sleep association helps your heart beat more slowly and for your breathing to slow down as well. […]

A pediatric sleep consultant holds a baby that keeps waking in the night

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Shouldn't be so hard. There's a reason it is.

There's nothing worse than your child not sleeping. It negatively affects the entire family. Together, we will change that.

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Sleep

Shouldn't be so hard. There's a reason it is.

There's nothing worse than your child not sleeping. It negatively affects the entire family. Together, we will change that.

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