How to Get Your Toddler’s Sleep Back on Track After a Vacation

Travel can disrupt even the best sleeper’s routine. Whether it’s time-zone changes, separation anxiety, or new sleep habits formed while away, helping your toddler return to their regular sleep patterns takes patience and a structured approach. Below are gentle strategies to ease the transition and restore healthy sleep habits at home. Adjusting the Sleep Schedule […]

Skip the Food Fights: 10 Ways to Get Kids to Eat Healthier

Natalie Digate Muth, MD, MPH, RD “I do not like broccoli. And I haven’t liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat it. And I’m President of the United States and I’m not going to eat any more broccoli,” the first President Bush infamously stated at a news conference.  His public […]

How to Raise Healthy Eaters: Interview with Dr.Natalie Muth

Interview with Dr. Natalie Muth Natalie Digate Muth, MD, MPH, RD is a community pediatrician and registered dietitian widely recognized for her expertise in childhood obesity, nutrition, and fitness. Her book Eat Your Vegetables! and Other Mistakes Parents Make: Redefining How to Raise Healthy Eaters was released in May 2012. What Dr. Natalie has to […]

Toddler Sleep Problems: My Toddler Poops to End Her Nap

Would you like to have me answer your toddler sleep problem in my next video? If so, scroll down and submit your question in the comment section below. I will pick several questions a month to answer and post them here on the blog! If you would rather read than watch my above video then […]

Baby Sleep: The Importance of Teaching Your Child to Feel Safe In His Crib or Bed

Parents Get Jitters Too: The Importance of Teaching Your Child to Feel Safe In His Crib or Bed Written by Gentle Sleep Coach, Brooke Nalle Unfortunately this past weekend I spent a lot of time feeling afraid; afraid for my children, our children, afraid for our country as I began to process the devastating elementary […]

Baby Sleep Problems: My Baby Doesn’t Wake Up Happy

  Would you like to have me answer your sleep question in my next video? If so, scroll down and submit your question in the comment section below. I will pick several questions a month to answer and post them here on the blog! If you would rather read than watch my above video then […]

Sleep and Temperament

Baby Sleep and Temperament Written by Gentle Sleep Coach, Janet Mercer “My daughter is VERY active and the pediatrician calls her a motor baby”.    “My daughter’s eating has been tricky… not so much nursing… very feisty… so she eats at night.  She used to nap next to me but is easily disturbed.  She is happy, […]

Baby Yoga: Sounder Baby and Toddler Sleep

Benefits of Baby Yoga Parents from all over the world ask me for ways to strengthen the bond with their children while helping them calm their bodies and minds before naptime and bedtime. I’ve experienced the benefits of yoga personally, on my own and with my daughters. I was delighted to read that recent pediatric […]

Child Sleep Problem: My Child Used to Sleep Well and Now Has Stopped!

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Early Rising Child: 5 Common Causes and How to Fix It

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Early Rising Child: 5 Common Causes and How to Fix It Reader Kiara wrote in about her early rising child: “I have a four and a half and a two and a half-year old and they’re both getting up really early every single morning. Around 5 a.m. is the typical time. For periods they’ll sleep […]

Baby Sleep Coaching: What Is the Best Method for My Child??

 Would you like to have me answer your baby sleep coaching question in my next video? If so, scroll down and submit your question in the comment section below. I will pick several questions a month to answer and post them here on the blog! If you would rather read than watch my above […]