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6 Month Old Now Hard To Settle

The baby sleep problem "I was wondering if you could help me, my little boy has been a great sleeper for 6 months, I was able to put him down for his day sleeps and at night with out too much fu … Read more

6 Month Old Now Hard To Settle

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Verbal reassurance (VR) sleep training

There are many different ways to encourage your baby to sleep better, and many different reasons why parents feel the time is right to encourage more sleep. At The Sleep Store we believe each fa … Read more

Verbal reassurance (VR) sleep training

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Solving sleep problems after holidays

It's extremely common for sleep problems to develop either during or after holidays, even with children who have previously been excellent sleepers. Your child may now be needing extra help … Read more

Solving sleep problems after holidays

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Does My Baby Need a Routine?

Another of the big baby questions! If you read some baby books, you would have your baby in a strict routine from day one. At The Sleep Store, we believe a structured routine is far more appropr … Read more

Does My Baby Need a Routine?

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Should my Newborn Have a Routine?

If you read some baby books, you would have your baby in a strict routine from day one, with set times to feed and sleep. But the majority of newborns haven't read the same book as mum! And many … Read more

Should my Newborn Have a Routine?

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The Sleep Store Sleep Plan

Here's the plan we use in our sleep workshops to help parents identify why their baby doesn't sleep through and what to do about it! Current situation How often does your baby wake?   What … Read more

The Sleep Store Sleep Plan

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8 Month Old Wakes Every 2-3 Hours

Request for sleep advice Dear Sleep Store I have been a customer of yours since my first son was born in July 2007, and you have many wonderful products. Something that I really really really wi … Read more

8 Month Old Wakes Every 2-3 Hours

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Tips on helping your child nap well in childcare

Whether you’re returning to work for financial reasons, your own sanity or to further your career, the decision to put your child into childcare is always a tough one. You may have just go … Read more

Tips on helping your child nap well in childcare

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Travelling with a newborn baby

Travelling with a newborn baby can be an adventure in itself. Aside from being out of your comfort zone, there’s a whole load of paraphernalia that comes with a baby that you suddenly need to … Read more

Travelling with a newborn baby

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Adjusting to and from daylight saving time

Newborn babies are usually not affected by the start or finish of Daylight Saving. However, older babies and children can be affected for a week or two and you may have an overtired little one o … Read more

Adjusting to and from daylight saving time

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Awake times for babies & toddlers

Some parents prefer to use awake times rather than nap times to judge when their baby is ready for sleep. You can use this as an alternative if your baby or toddler only … Read more

Awake times for babies & toddlers

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Sample Routines From Sleepy Planet

Guidelines for Children from Birth through Age 5   4 TO 6 MONTHS 11 to 12 hours of night sleep; 3 to 4 hours of nap sleep (2 to 3 naps) Bedtime 7:00 PM Waketime 6:0 … Read more

Sample Routines From Sleepy Planet

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Thoughts on Toddler Bedtime Battles with a New Baby too

Toddlers can drive parents crazy at bedtime. The slow, steady kind of crazy when you know every night is the same battle. A battle to get dressed, a battle to get int … Read more

Thoughts on Toddler Bedtime Battles with a New Baby too