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Sleep begets sleep?
 

In this episode I answered the following questions:
Q1: Will my baby sleep better at night if I wake him up from his nap?
Q2: Will my baby fall asleep easier if I keep him up later or will he get overtired?
Q3: Will my baby wake up later in the morning if I put him to bed later?


 

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Can I sleep train without night weaning?
 

In this episode I answered the following questions:
Q1: Can I sleep train without night weaning?
Q2: Can I night wean without sleep training?


 

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SOS - My baby wakes up every 8 minutes!
 

Imagine that your baby can only sleep in eight-minute stretches at a time...
This episode was inspired by a post on Reddit from a father who describes how he found out that his son's unusual sleep behavior was caused by a benign brain tumor.
I dedicate this episode to Hypothalamic...

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My daughter's bedtime takes up my entire evening...
 

Today, I try to help a mum, whose daughter sometimes takes two hours to fall asleep while she has to lie there next to her.


 

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How to make a newborn sleep?
 

In this episode I answered this question about newborn sleep:
"Do you have any tips for how to get a newborn to sleep in his cot? I'm at my wits end, because mine only sleeps while being held and wakes up if I try to transfer him into his cot."


 

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I've done everything "wrong" - is it too late to sleep train?
 

This one-year old boy was always breastfed to sleep and co-slept with his mum, but now it seems this doesn't work anymore. I try to help his mum to find a solution to their new problem...


 

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Help, my daughter is in rage when she wakes up in the middle of the night!
 

In this episode I explain why a toddler might seem to throw a tantrum in the middle of the night.


 

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Should I restart sleep training?
 

Today, I try to help a mum whose baby might go through a sleep regression. The baby used to fall asleep independently but now she has to nurse her to sleep.


 

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Can I have my evenings back?
 

Today, I outline a sleep coaching program for a single mom, who always co-slept with her 4 year-old daughter, but who soon will start a new job and has to have her evenings back to be able to work. I hope this episode helps her to do that and that other parents can also benefit from my...

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3 kids in a studio apartment?
 

In this episode I answer the following questions:

Q1: My baby just turned one year old and starts nursery next month. She still naps twice a day, but kids in the nursery nap only once. What should I do?

Q2: What does your routine look like with an older child who naps once, and a...

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TV before bed?
 

This episode is about bedtime routines. I will answer the following questions:
1. Is it okay for my child to watch TV before bed?
2. Should I make bathing part of our bedtime routine? Will it help my baby to fall asleep?
3. What lullabies do you sing to your babies? Please, give me some...

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Nighttime and naptime sleep training
 

In this episode I answer the following questions:
Q1: How is it possible that my baby falls asleep independently but still wakes up 6 times per night?
Q2: Is it better to do bedtime sleep training first and deal with naps later, or the other way round?
Q3: Is a dark and silent room...

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