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Overwhelmed by all the contradicting baby & toddler sleep advice you're getting? Put down that pile of books and step away from the crazy Facebook group. You're in the right place. From dropping the swaddle to jumping out of the crib and everything in between, The Snooze Button with Brittany Sheehan Sleep is your one stop shop for everything you ever wanted to know about baby & toddler sleep. Always honest, always relatable, and usually with a sense of humor, we will tackle it all. Intereste ...
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For 12 years now Baby Sleep Consultant has helped over 150,000 parents get better sleep, as a mother of 3, and sleep consultant Emma is bringing you her knowledge, experience and sleep tips in these episodes. Get more help www.babysleepconsultant.co
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Join the Certified Sleep Coach (just for big kids), Jessica Berk, on the How To Get Your Toddler To Sleep Podcast, where you will learn actionable advice that you can use right now to get everyone sleeping better tonight. As a mom, Jessica knows firsthand the sleep struggles that can happen when kids move from the crib to a big kid bed. Big kids are opinionated and strong-willed, and they can really wear down your patience at night. With over 7 years of experience helping exhausted families ...
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The Holistic Baby and Toddler Sleep Podcast will provide you with tips and tricks to solve your current sleep issues. It will also give you plenty of education and knowledge so you feel equipped, empowered and confident to handle any baby and toddler sleep challenge that comes your way in the future. Naturopathy and Holistic Sleep is the ideal mix to provide your family with a Holistic approach to your child's sleep challenges, insights into your parenting and nutritional obstacles. I am you ...
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Permission to ignore anyone telling you to "just wait" until your great sleeper is destroyed by a dreaded sleep regression. Why? I'm so glad you asked. Today I'll explain what sleep regressions actually are, the most common times in a baby and pre-toddlers life they may occur, why they seem to impact some babies so much more than others, and what y…
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When your child gets sick, how can you help your sick toddler sleep? Caring for a sick child AND helping them sleep can be a challenging time for you and your little one. Sleep is critical for them to get better, however, if they have symptoms like fever and coughing, it can make it difficult for sick kids to rest comfortably. Today, I’ve got 6 tip…
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Spoiler: you can't! BUT - there are many things you can do to make it as likely as possible. From what their sleep looks like before the trip, when you schedule your flight, when they eat, and what they're sitting in, I've giving you ALL my best tips and tricks to make daytime flights with napping babies as painless as can possibly (and hopefully -…
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Today we're taking it back to the basics - SLEEP SACKS! So...what exactly is a sleep sack? Why should a baby or toddler use one? When should you start using one, and stop using one? How do you pick the right one? And what the F is a "tog'? All of that and more in today's episode. I mentioned two other Snooze Button episodes you may want to check ou…
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Do you wonder “What are the tired signs in kids that I’m missing?” Trying to tell WHEN your kid is tired can be tough. Lots of parents say “my kid is never tired, he’s always bouncing off the walls!” So, if you feel this way, You're definitely not alone! Today, I’m going to reveal the TOP 3 SIGNS of tiredness in kids that often go unnoticed. 😲 Thes…
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Good things come to those who work for it - and sleep is no exception. Today I'm sharing with you the conversations I so often have with clients when things feel HARD. Because, spoiler, just like anything else completely life changing, giving your child the gift of sleep can feel really hard! Resisting the urge to constantly intervene or tweak thin…
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This week's episode deals with the topic of preventing SUIDs/SIDS/infant loss. Please listen with care. This week, The New York Times published an article about the sudden and unexpected rise in SUIDs (Sudden Unexplained Infant Death) in the US, hypothesizing about the potential causes of this very unfortunate trend. So there was no better time tha…
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Today let’s talk about ways to calm your kid down before bedtime. It’s a problem that every parent has faced - hyperactive toddlers at bedtime! Suddenly, your kid morphs into a little energizer bunny right when it's time to go to bed. So, what can you do to help your child calm down??? Let’s dive into my 3 TOP TIPS for getting kids to sleep. And yo…
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Every veteran Mom has a list - things they did, paid for, obsessed over, worried about....that they chose NOT to do with their future children. So today, I'm sharing a a few of mine with you! The things I learned "the hard way" with my oldest son, and chose not to repeat with his younger siblings - so you can learn these lessons the easy way. Loved…
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The 12 month sleep regression can really throw your little ones sleep off. Nap strikes, delayed onset of sleep at bed time, night wakes, wonky routines, separation anxiety, and standing in the cot, these are just some of the hurdles of the 12 month sleep regression. Read more here - https://babysleepconsultant.co/blogs/news/12-month-sleep-regressio…
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This week's episode is coming to you from the heart of Los Angeles, where thousands of our neighbors lost their homes, possessions, and livelihoods. So, I'm sharing my best advice for parenting in a time of crisis, drawing from the hundreds (thousands?) of conversations I've had with clients over the years, doing their best when their best was some…
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Help! My stubborn kid won’t nap. As kids move into the toddler/preschooler stage, they can get more stubborn than before. This can make toddler sleep training tough! They want what they want, when they want it and it’s their way or the highway. 👩🎤 Suddenly, your 2 or 3 year old decides they are no longer going to take a nap. There’s way more fun s…
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Is your baby on 3 naps? Wondering what to do next? This week I'm breaking down the 3 to 2 nap transition: when to do it, why to do it then, what changes in your baby's day with this transition, and some helpful little nuances that will make the transition as early and painless as possible - so you're set up for success for many months to come! In t…
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Are your kids afraid of the dark? Being scared of the dark is common. Here’s how to help kids overcome fear and be confident, solo sleepers. A fear of the dark can start as early as 2 or 3 years old when kids' imaginations start to go wild. But, at this age, our kids aren’t mature enough to distinguish between their imagination 😈 and reality 😀. It’…
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Truly wild I haven't already done an episode related to Taylor Swift, so here it is. You're welcome! I have 5 big takeaways from my (4!) nights at the Eras Tour over the last year and a half, and I hope that these lessons I learned will help you feel at peace this holiday season, and give you permission to be a parent who sets a positive tone, does…
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If your toddler doesn’t sleep well you may feel like there’s a lot of sleep drama going on at your house. It can feel like you’re drowning. But toddler sleep problems really aren’t complicated when you know what to look for. If your toddler just doesn’t sleep well, there are typically 3 main reasons why. And you can start TONIGHT to fix them! The m…
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It's That Time Of Year! For questioning if it's mean to "lie" about Santa, if you're spoiling your kids with presents, if you're creating enough magic...shall I continue? This episode is here to help! Listen, I'm no professional Holiday Helper, but I've seen a few things - with my kids, my friends, and hundreds of you - my clients! Today I'll share…
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Why does rocking to sleep work so well? What does science have to say? Signs it’s no longer working for your baby, and how to stop! Read the blog on this topic here https://babysleepconsultant.co/blogs/news/how-to-quit-rocking-to-sleep-teaching-babies-to-self-soothe and the free temperament quiz mentioned in the podcast can be found here: https://b…
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This episode features 3 hacks to speed up your evenings. The goal? An early bedtime for your toddler. You might know that your kid should be going to bed earlier. But there’s so much to do in the evening, it may feel impossible! If your evenings seem to drag on and on… this podcast is for you. Here are 3 hacks to speed up the evening so bedtime can…
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In this episode, Trish (mum of James, 16 months old) candidly shares what sleep was like for her and her family up until her child was 16 months old. Her intuition told her this wasn’t the way it was supposed to be, and that she should be getting more sleep now that her child was getting older. Her mental health was suffering, as well as her connec…
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Debating buying a Fire Tablets or Ipad for your child this holiday season? Allow me to steer you against it in this completely unhinged episode. Please, allow my mistakes and hours of wasted tabletting (and some kinda scary intel re: YouTube) save you from making the same ones - just in time for Black Friday Shopping! In this episode, I mentioned t…
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Today is a special episode. I will be discussing toddler meltdowns, tantrums, and the BIG EMOTIONS young kids experience with parenting coach, Danielle Bettmann, from Parenting Wholeheartedly. Danielle is a parenting coach who helps the parents of strong-willed children like their kids again. 💗 She is the founder of PARENTING WHOLEHEARTEDLY and has…
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Feel like you're being consistent with your child’s bedtime? Feel like you respond the same way every single time your child wakes? Feel like you put them down for naps at the same time every day and they sleep for the same duration each time? In this episode, I pose some key questions to determine if you’re truly being consistent with your child's…
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To Be Clear Is To Be Kind. It's that simple. Today I'm going to explain exactly what I mean - a philosophy of clarity and consistency that allows toddlers & little kids (and big kids!) to understand what's expected of them, relax, and be happier, healthier little members of the family. In this episode I talked about my live event earlier this week …
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In this episode, we explore the notion of putting a baby gate on your child’s bedroom door in an attempt to get more sleep as we prevent them from getting out of their bedroom. Parents often make big bold and sometimes drastic changes in an attempt to have their child sleep for longer or in this case not leave their room overnight. However, I see p…
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Is it too late to sleep train your toddler? Nope! In this episode, I’m going to share 3 sleep training tips to teach you why I think sleep training can actually be easier with older kids. There’s 3 reasons why sleep training is not only POSSIBLE but IMPORTANT for older kids. ✨ Make sure to stick around for tip no. 3 to learn how sleep training can …
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As parents we all need self care and we need to practice self preservation sometimes as well. These tips are a reminder WHY you need to implement some small actions of self care each day for the benefit of your family and child. It is particularly difficult if you are a solo parent, have a partner that works a lot or have no family support. This ep…
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Well it's official. I knew I'd eventually cry during a Snooze Button episode one day, and turns out today is the day! This is one episode I want EVERYONE to listen to going into an extremely fraught election day. Loved this episode? There is so much more where that came from: ️Subscribe....and Leave A Review....and Share with your Mom Friends! Foll…
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This is the most commonly asked question from families when we complete a 2 week Sleep Transformation Package together. This episode highlights the signs that indicate that your child needs more awake time and move onto the next routine so their sleep can stay on track! We also introduce an epic resource for you to help you work out what is the bes…
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Talk That Talk (And What To Do If Your Baby Isn't Talking Back) with Wee Talker's Co-Founder Carly Tulloch, M.A., RLSP, CCC-SLP
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Speech milestones (and who is not meeting them) has to be one of the most discussed (and most anxiety-provoking) topics at the playground for new Moms. Today, Wee Talkers co-founder and SLP Carly Tulloch is here to give it to you straight, so you can stop stressing about speech! Carly shares her tips on how to encourage language development in babi…
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Do toddler daycare naps ruin bedtime in your home? Perhaps your toddler has stopped napping on the weekends and goes to bed at night pretty well. But your child is napping at daycare during the weekdays, and suddenly, bedtime has become a disaster! Your sleep training needs a reboot. You can’t get your toddler down until 9 p.m. or later, and sleep …
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You Might Be Panicking About The Wrong Stuff with Dr. Judith Hoffman M.D., Pediatrician & Founding Partner of Female Owned Manhattan Valley Pediatics
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Cold & flu season is upon us, which means lots of trips to the pediatrician. But how do you know what warrants a trip and what doesn't? Dr. Judith Hoffman, a veteran pediatrician and founding partner of the busy & beloved Manhattan Valley Pediatrics in NYC is here to give it to us straight (spoiler - weird poop colors are probably not a problem, sn…
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It might seem impossible to learn how to stop your kid from coming into parents’ bed. Sleep training can be hard sometimes. Your kid is happily asleep in their own cozy room. Suddenly, it’s 2am and they’re climbing into YOUR bed. Why the heck are they waking up and coming to sleep with you? They were fine?! Whether your kid is super sneaky about ge…
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I get asked this a lot "My friend X sent me over to you and I know I need help...but based on X situation, does my child need a course or one of your custom plans?" So today I'm breaking it down for you! I'll share what you get no matter what (spoiler - it's allll my secret sauce!),what sets the custom plans apart from the courses, and why a family…
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It's about that time! Cold & flu season time, that is. So what's a Mom or Dad to do? In today's episode I share practical tips from when to offer meds to how long to let them nap, and everything in between. I'm also share what NOT to do when your baby or toddler gets sick, to avoid one off day or night turning into a long term sleep derailment. Spo…
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If you’re in the middle of toddler sleep training and you’re trying to get your 3, 4, or 5-year-old to fall asleep alone and stay in their own bed all night… you may be making one of these common mistakes. I bet your kid keeps popping out of bed after lights out for a million unnecessary things or they’re trying to crawl in your bed at 2 am… 🥴 Many…
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Have you been or thinking of going to sleep school? You have probably heard about many experiences of parents who have been. There are many successful stories but on a daily basis we hear traumatic and unsuccessful experiences which leads us to question why this may be the case. On this episode, we dive into 7 key issues around this model and why f…
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Interested in working with me one on one to solve your sleep struggles, but curious about what it *actually* looks like? It's high time I did a full episode to explain it all - how the waitlist works, the complete process A to Z for all families, the differences between each tier of support (Classic, Premier & Platinum), as well as the few reasons …
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This episode is Georgina's story of supporting her child to create excellent sleep habits which ultimately came together to create a young baby who sleeps through the night. Yes, this happened early on. How? In this episode Georgina shares why she was so focused on a proactive approach to her baby's sleep because of the traumatic events that had oc…
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Today I'm sharing one of the most humbling moments in my experience as a Mom, and how I turned the slap in the face I needed into two lists that have changed the way I parent and the way my kids behave. Ready to supercharge your parenting? You can grab the two printable lists here for just $8: House Rules & Family Values Loved this episode? There i…
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Today I’m going to share my top 5 SLEEP TIPS to use when you travel with your toddler. When traveling you might just have your family of 4 shoved into one hotel room or the guest room at your in-laws house. Good luck sleeping! 🙃 Now, if sleep is already a challenge for your child at home, traveling can really make things even more difficult. The go…
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In: Lasers, Clear Airways & Gum (really). Out: Drilling, Cavities & Retainers feat. Board Certified Pediatric Dentist Dr. Quinn Yost, DDS, MSD
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Want your child to have a health mouth for life? Who doesn't! But - how to get there may surprise you (and it's easier than you think). This week, I sat down with Board Certified Pediatric Dentist Dr. Quinn Yost, founder of LA-based Milk Tooth Pediatric Dentistry. Dr. Quinn shares a TON of incredibly useful information with us - everything from whe…
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The owner of The Breastfeeding Co joins us today sharing her business centered around her lactation tea products. Jordana Edwards shares how her business was born from a colicky baby that wouldn't sleep while she was selling teas at a local market to building to a 2 seven figure business. But it hasn't been easy! Jordana generously shares her healt…
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A follower over on my Instagram slid into my DMs last week and suggested a great podcast episode topic - how to cultivate a great relationship with your nanny. I loved it! So today I'm sharing my tips with you, as someone who very much loves their nanny and has a great relationship with them (and spends a lot of time giving clients advice on how to…
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Today I’m going to share my MUST-HAVE bedtime book for toddlers with you. It’s my favorite book to use to help young children overcome separation anxiety. ✨ Get your very own copy of my favorite bedtime book for toddlers: The Invisible String by Patrice Karst: https://amzn.to/3Vlu7ls I’m going to show you my favorite book as well as an easy, sweet …
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The podcast you are listening is now an award winning podcast! Unbelievable right! I started this podcast because I had a lot to say! A lot about grief, sleep and nutrition. But it has evolved into a lot more! It is also about why The Holistic Sleep Project framework is unique and effective. It is about upholding strong business ethics and ensuring…
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Each time a family comes across a sleep challenge with their little one it is natural to make a change to try and fix it. There may be smaller changes that you make in an attempt to fix the sleep issue. But after days, weeks or months without any resolution, sometimes a family will make a bold, big change. And sometimes this isn't the right approac…
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There are a few moments every parent dreads in the first few years of life - and a 2 year old jumping out of the crib has got to be top 3. So....what do you do?! Today I'm sharing my tips - how to prevent it from happening, what to do if it happens once or twice to stop it from happening again, and how to make the transition successfully to a bed i…
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It's (one of) The Most Stressful Mom Times Of The Yearrrrrr! In today's episode, I'm sharing my practical tips (as a Mom with 3 kids starting preschool, pre-K, and first grade this year!) for allll the back to school things - getting back on a good sleep routine after the summer slump, how to avoid your own confusion and chaos in the lead up weeks …
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My podcast, The Holistic Baby and Toddler Sleep Podcast, is a finalist for Podcast of the Year at the @ausmumpreneur Awards this week! I’m also honoured to be in the running for the Overcoming the Odds award. Over the past two years, I've poured my heart into creating this podcast, sharing the stories of sleepless families who have experienced my e…
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