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How to Tackle Separation Anxiety

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Andrea

Sep 19
4 min

How to Tackle Separation Anxiety

There’s this weird thing that happens when your little one turns 8 or 9 months… Know what it is? Your kiddo was once sleeping soundly,...

5 Sure Fire Ways To Fix The Short Nap Trap

Andrea

Sep 7
3 min

5 Sure Fire Ways To Fix The Short Nap Trap

I know how the story goes. The one where your well-intentioned plans for your child to have a great sleep accidentally gets you stuck in...

The Sleep Products That Actually Help Your Baby Sleep

Andrea

Aug 22
5 min

The Sleep Products That Actually Help Your Baby Sleep

I think we’re all aware that there are a TON of baby products on the market - more than any baby could use if they tried! From the cutest...

6 Simple Ways To Send Your Kids Back To School Without Pulling Your Hair Out

Andrea

Aug 8
3 min

6 Simple Ways To Send Your Kids Back To School Without Pulling Your Hair Out

I can hear it now. The leaves are crunching under their new school shoes, the bell rings to invite them into class, and their neatly...

3 Ways to Find Freedom With Baby’s Sleep

Andrea

Jul 25
4 min

3 Ways to Find Freedom With Baby’s Sleep

A big fear that some of my new clients have when they decide to sleep train, is that their little one will become too dependent on...

Sleep Secrets When You’re Hitting the Road

Andrea

Jul 15
5 min

Sleep Secrets When You’re Hitting the Road

I am SO glad to finally be sharing about this topic when it comes to your kiddos’ sleep. Why? Because summer is finally on the horizon,...

5 Surefire Ways to Help Your Little One Sleep Through Fireworks

Andrea

Jun 20
3 min

5 Surefire Ways to Help Your Little One Sleep Through Fireworks

I know it’s still June, but I already have July on my mind. To me, July is the BEST month! The kids are off school, we get the best...

Andrea

Jun 6
4 min

The Big Switch from Crib to Bed

When I was a new mom, it felt like my child was always growing out of their bed. First the bassinet, then the crib, and finally the “big...

Andrea

May 23
4 min

Putting Night Feeds to Bed

I’ll be super honest when I say that night feeds can be a touchy topic. And you know what? If you’re not ready to drop them yet, don’t....

Navigating Those Dreaded Sleep Regressions

Andrea

May 9
4 min

Navigating Those Dreaded Sleep Regressions

Of all the (many, many) questions I get on infant sleep, regression have to be the most popular topic! And I totally get it, because...

Andrea

Apr 12
4 min

Knowing When to Drop The Nap

If I kept a record of the types of sleep questions I’m asked (I don’t, but...), this one would definitely make the top 3. I get questions...

The Big Secret to Helping Your Baby Sleep Longer

Andrea

Mar 21
4 min

The Big Secret to Helping Your Baby Sleep Longer

I’m going to let you in on a little secret surrounding your baby’s sleep. Something that really shouldn’t be a secret, but it was...

The Simplest Way to Solid Sleep with Daylight Saving Time

Andrea

Mar 8
4 min

The Simplest Way to Solid Sleep with Daylight Saving Time

Ahh, Spring! It’s such a lovely thought, isn’t it? We’re definitely still in the thick of winter where I live, but at least we’re getting...

The Trick to a Full Night’s Sleep You’ve Probably Overlooked

Andrea

Mar 8
5 min

The Trick to a Full Night’s Sleep You’ve Probably Overlooked

Don’t you love it when your room is dark to sleep in? I mean reaaaaallly dark? I don’t know what it is, but it just makes falling asleep...

What it’s Actually Like Working with a Sleep Consultant

Andrea

Feb 23
3 min

What it’s Actually Like Working with a Sleep Consultant

Learn what working with me looks like!

Andrea

Jan 16
4 min

Cozy Tips When the Temperature Dips

Has anyone else had to endure a major cold snap lately? I’m no stranger to cold weather where I live, but WOW it’s been cold lately....

Andrea

Dec 28, 2021
5 min

How to Combat those Early Morning Wakes

Early morning wakes are the WORST, aren’t they? You’re finally in a good sleep routine (or maybe not even!), but those early mornings are...

Andrea

Dec 19, 2021
4 min

Maintaining Sleep Over The Holidays

I’ve brought my best tips and tricks to get you through Christmas, and come out the other side with well-rested children

Andrea

Nov 24, 2021
4 min

Christmas Gift Guide

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Well, mostly. I think it’s safe to say that while the merriment and togetherness during the...

3 Totally Doable Ways to Help your Little One When Daylight Savings Ends

Andrea

Nov 4, 2021
4 min

3 Totally Doable Ways to Help your Little One When Daylight Savings Ends

3 ways to help your little one when daylight saving time ends. Whether you like to prep in advance or tackle it once it's here. I've got you

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SERVICES

All packages are customized following the initial consultation to best meet the individual needs and rhythms of your family.

Select package to request a free 15 minute phone consultation with Andrea. Sleep is on the way.