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If just mentioning the word “short” while talking about naps makes you stressed out, you are definitely not alone. When you feel like your baby is finally into the groove of regular naps, only to throw you a curveball and suddenly start sleeping for shorter periods of time, it may be normal, but that doesn’t make it easy. The truth is that short naps are often normal for the age group of 3-6 months. Heck, I went through it with my daughter 12 years ago. She was a very reliabl

The witching hour is the time of day that most parents dread. It comes at the end of the day when everyone in the house is tired, including you! You’ve been taking care of your baby (or babies) all day, barely getting a moment to have a bite to eat or use the bathroom in peace, and then BAM witching hour hits. It’s draining, exhausting, and feels like it will never end. I am here to tell you that it does end, and it usually ends around four months of age. So, what do you do

If you’re reading this, chances are you have some questions around if, when, and how to introduce a security object to your little one, or if it’s even a good idea. Some parents wonder if it will disrupt sleep training efforts or if it will make it difficult for your child to self soothe on their own. Good news — when your child is old enough to have a security object, there’s no need to avoid a lovey. My three children with lovies in hand When your child is ready (and when

Learn about when and how to transition your little one from a crib to a toddler (big bed).

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Vacations are a time for rest, relaxation, and time well spent with family, but traveling can be far from relaxing if you are stressed out about how your baby will sleep during your time away. So, if you’re worried that trying to balance nighttime sleep routines, and naps will get in the way of you enjoying your vacation, read on. I am breaking down how you CAN enjoy your vacation, relax even just a little bit and still have a well-rested baby to enjoy the trip with you. 7 Ti