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Getting Sleep Back on Track: Navigating Your Baby’s Sleep After the Holidays
Ahh – the holiday season. No matter how or what your family may celebrate, there’s no doubt about it this is such a magical time! A time...

Chrissy Lawler
Dec 19, 20236 min read


Jerky Babies: 7 Things You Can Do for Your Jerky Newborn
Jerky babies who seem to be extra fidgety often find it more difficult to get to sleep and stay asleep. I’m sure you’ve seen it with your...

Chrissy Lawler
Nov 28, 20235 min read


Sound Machines & White Noise: Choosing the Best One for Your Baby!
If you’re in the market for a sound machine/white noise machine, you’re in the right place! The good news is that there are SO many...

Chrissy Lawler
Nov 22, 20237 min read


Contact Naps: Everything You Need to Know!
Ahh contact naps…they can be so awesome and so overwhelming at the same time! Whether it’s the occasional contact nap or it seems like...

Chrissy Lawler
Oct 31, 20234 min read


Reflux & Baby Sleep: What It Is and How to Help Your Little One
If you’ve been here for a while, I’m sure you’ve heard the phrase, “rule out reflux.” Reflux and baby sleep is such a hot topic because...

Chrissy Lawler
Oct 24, 20235 min read


Bedtime Routine Visual Schedule for Your Toddler
Bedtime battles with your toddler are stressful, sleepless, and seemingly never-ending. If this speaks to you, then this post about a...

Chrissy Lawler
Oct 17, 20235 min read


Getting Good, Complete Feedings: Why it Matters for Your Newborn’s Sleep
Sleep seems to be one of the biggest topics of conversation when it comes to newborns. While newborns can’t do sleep learning just yet,...

Chrissy Lawler
Sep 26, 20235 min read


6 Tips for Helping a Sick Baby Feel Better
With things like kiddos going back to school, the seasons changing, and so many other factors, it’s just that time of year again…sick...

Chrissy Lawler
Sep 19, 20234 min read


The Best Tips for Naps on the Go
Naps on the go can be super effective…and also super necessary at times (am I right?!). In this blog, I’m going to talk about: Let’s jump...

Chrissy Lawler
Aug 15, 20235 min read


How to Transition Out of the Swaddle
If you’ve been here for a while, you know just how much I love swaddles. And I mean, I LOVE swaddles. They are indeed the key to getting...

Chrissy Lawler
Aug 8, 20234 min read


The Teething Sleep Regression: How to Help Your Baby Get Through It
Sleep regressions can happen all the time and for a variety of reasons. Know that sleep regressions will happen and that it is going to...

Chrissy Lawler
Jul 25, 20235 min read


Siblings Sharing a Room: How to Help Each of Your Children Get the Best Sleep Possible
Bringing another baby home is THE most exciting time for everyone in the family! While bringing home a new baby to older siblings is just...

Chrissy Lawler
Jul 17, 20235 min read


The Transition From Crib to Bed: Everything You Need to Know for When It’s Time for a Big Kid Bed
Is your (once tiny) baby seeming so “big” that they probably should stop sleeping in their crib? Or maybe your little one has suddenly...

Chrissy Lawler
Jul 11, 20236 min read


How to Calm a Fussy Newborn
Alongside a trillion other questions and concerns that come with bringing home a new baby (*especially for a first-time mama!) is this...

Chrissy Lawler
Jul 3, 20235 min read


Can Newborns Sleep With a Pacifier?
Pacifiers are an incredible soothing tool for your tiny new baby. With so much information out there (and unsolicited advice from friends...

Chrissy Lawler
Jun 27, 20235 min read


What is a Dream Feed?
If you have been around here for a while, I’m sure you’ve heard me use the terms “dream feed” or “dream feeds”. While dream feeds are a...

Chrissy Lawler
Jun 20, 20235 min read


Swaddling vs Not Swaddling: What to do When Your Baby Hates Being Swaddled
The decision of swaddling vs not swaddling can be a tough one, especially if it seems like your newborn is hating it! Don’t be dismayed!...

Chrissy Lawler
May 23, 20234 min read


False Starts at Bedtime: How to prevent them from happening!
There are lots of pieces around baby sleep that are difficult and exhausting, but I’m here to say that one of the top WORST trials of...

Chrissy Lawler
May 16, 20237 min read


The Zone of Proximal Development and How it Relates to Sleep Learning
Did you know the best way to ensure success with sleep learning is to stay in your baby’s zone of proximal development? Let’s dive into...

Chrissy Lawler
May 9, 20236 min read


9 Month Old Sleep Schedule
Trying to figure out the best 9 month old sleep schedule for your little one can be daunting. Especially since there is a lot going on at...

Chrissy Lawler
May 2, 20236 min read
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