Parent preference is almost always about habit, familiarity, temperament, and sleep associations — not genuine rejection of the other parent.
Sharing a Room Together: A Complete Guide for Parents
Sharing a bedroom is a common – and often very positive – experience for siblings. For some families it’s a practical necessity, and for others it’s a conscious choice rooted in values around closeness, connection and simplicity. Either way, with the right preparation, siblings sharing a room can work beautifully and even strengthen their relationship.
Stopping Co-Sleeping – and still keeping your lovely connection
Co-sleeping can be a beautiful, connected way to meet your baby’s needs — especially in the early months. But there often comes a point where you’re ready for more space, better sleep, and a bedtime that doesn’t involve going to bed when they do.
Daytime Naps
Daytime naps are very important for babies’ and toddlers health and development. The younger they are, the more often they need to sleep.
Dummies [Pacifiers] & Toddler Sleep
When the time comes to say goodbye to the dummy, you can handle it in a loving and sensitive way.
Nappy Free Nights
To be dry at night, children need to receive a signal from the brain to let them know their bladder is full. It can take a while for them to get the hang of reading and responding to that signal.
Bedtime Fears
Age is important when it comes to the nature and type of children’s bedtime fears. A younger child is likely to worry about monsters and creatures of their imagination.
Cot to Bed Transition
If you handle the transition from cot to bed well, your child should sleep just as well as when they were in their cot.
Bed Wetting – School Age
If your school-age child still wets their bed, they are not alone. Bed wetting is far more common than you might think!
Nightmares and Night Terrors
Many people think a night terror is a very bad nightmare, but nightmares and night terrors are different.
