Why You Shouldn’t Tell Your Child “You’re Okay" ft. Jon Fogel of Whole Parent Academy

Wake, Eat, Play, Sleep: What Does It Mean And How Can It Help?!

This week on Sleep Cues, we’re breaking down the popular “Wake, Eat, Play, Sleep” concept. What it actually means, why many parents use it, and how it can help support better sleep habits for your baby. We’ll cover how to make the routine work in real life, common misconceptions, and simple ways to adapt it for your little one’s age and needs. PS. Request your free 20-minute phone consultation with The Happy Sleep Company. [https://thehappysleepcompany.com/sleep-programs/]This is a chance for you to connect one-on-one with a member of our team, walk us through an average day and night for your child, gain initial advice, and learn more about how we can support you in gaining great sleep for your family. A totally no-obligation, free intro chat! Erin Junker | Paediatric Sleep Consultant Instagram @thehappysleepcompany [https://www.instagram.com/thehappysleepcompany/] Website www.thehappysleepcompany.com [https://thehappysleepcompany.com/] https://www.instagram.com/bysarahsingleton/

Q&A: When Can Kids Use Adult Pillows?

Answering this week's Top 5 Sleep Questions. This week’s questions highlight the following topics: - When can kids use adult pillows? - Can you sleep train if your baby still needs night feeds? - My child is 23 months old. Do we still focus on wake windows, or do we do a by the clock schedule at this point? - My 18 month old no longer falls asleep independently. He needs to be held to sleep and wakes at least twice every night. What do I do? - What are the wake windows for a 6.5 month old? PS. Don’t need step-by-step sleep coaching, but need advice on age-specific awake times, milestones, regressions, scheduling tweaks, and more? Our Sleep Guides [https://thehappysleepcompany.com/sleep-guides/]have you covered! Erin Junker | Paediatric Sleep Consultant Instagram @thehappysleepcompany [https://www.instagram.com/thehappysleepcompany/] Website www.thehappysleepcompany.com [https://thehappysleepcompany.com/] https://www.instagram.com/bysarahsingleton/

Why You Shouldn’t Tell Your Child “You’re Okay" ft. Jon Fogel of Whole Parent Academy

In this episode, we’re joined by Jon Fogel, the founder of Whole Parent Academy, sharing a powerful, brain-based approach to parenting. Through honest storytelling and practical tools, we explore how regulating yourself is the key to raising emotionally resilient kids... and breaking generational patterns for good!! FOLLOW @wholeparent Erin Junker | Paediatric Sleep Consultant Instagram @thehappysleepcompany [https://www.instagram.com/thehappysleepcompany/] Website www.thehappysleepcompany.com [https://thehappysleepcompany.com/] https://www.instagram.com/bysarahsingleton/

Is A Lovey A Sleep Crutch?

If you’ve ever been told to “ditch the sleep crutches,” you might have wondered… Wait – does that mean my child can’t have anything comforting at sleep time? Not quite. There’s a big difference between a sleep crutch and a lovey (also often called a comfort object) and, understanding that difference can make introducing one feel a lot less intimidating... and we break it down in today's episode! Erin Junker | Paediatric Sleep Consultant Instagram @thehappysleepcompany [https://www.instagram.com/thehappysleepcompany/] Website www.thehappysleepcompany.com [https://thehappysleepcompany.com/] https://www.instagram.com/bysarahsingleton/

Q&A: Soothers, Waking at 5am and Sleeping Better For The Grandparents

Answering this week's Top 5 Sleep Questions. This week’s questions highlight the following topics: - My 4 month old keeps spitting out the soother when working on independent sleep. Should I keep replacing it? - I sleep trained my 19 month old when he was 6 months old. Now we are having the occasional night wake - should I respond the same way I did during sleep coaching? - My 5 month old is waking up at 5am every day. How do I get him to more like 6:30am? - My baby sleeps better for the grandparents. Why is this? - How to get longer naps? Erin Junker | Paediatric Sleep Consultant Instagram @thehappysleepcompany [https://www.instagram.com/thehappysleepcompany/] Website www.thehappysleepcompany.com [https://thehappysleepcompany.com/] https://www.instagram.com/bysarahsingleton/