Naps

Naps Day time napping issues can be more difficult to solve than night time sleep issues, this is due to the difference is the physiological drive to sleep between day and night. At night this drive is huge, and it is not as big during the day. You can see this on the...

Understanding Hormones

Understanding Hormones Melatonin, Serotonin & Cortisol Melatonin is the sleep hormone all humans produce in order to fall asleep. There is a natural rise and fall in the levels of melatonin in the brain over our 24 our day.  These levels rise naturally between...

4 month sleep regression

4 month sleep regression Unfortunately, it isn’t a short regression but a permanent progression in the structure of your child’s sleep. We see the emergence of the 45 minute day sleep cycle previously discussed, and a change in night sleep structure. From long periods...

Sleep Associations

Sleep Associations Understanding how sleep associations work is a big part of establishing positive healthy sleep.  A sleep association is something which helps your baby in the going to sleep process. For you and I this is likely our pillow, sheets, and bed.  If we...