"Falling Back" With Your Baby from your Colorado Sleep Coach If you're like me, I am not a fan of the early darkness fall brings us. To be honest, I am not a fan of the cold either, or the snow (don't judge me). I'm a Colorado native and I just have never loved it!...
Have you ever gotten your child up in the morning, to suddenly notice they look bigger? Taller? It’s hard to fathom such a big change overnight. Growth hormone is mainly secreted during deep sleep, which children can spend up to 50% of their time in. Consequently,...
Are you ready for daylight savings time? Use these time change tips for kids It's that time of year where we set our clocks forward and LOSE an hour of sleep. Many consider this to be the worse of the two-time changes, due to the lost hour of sleep. In fact, there is...
With the holidays approaching, many parents become anxious about their kiddos sleep, and how to keep them on a schedule. With oh so many celebrations, out of town guests, traveling, and pure excitement, how do parents have it ALL – sleep and a fantastic holiday...
It's that time again.... Happy November, everyone! November is my birthday month and I'm turning the BIG 30 this year so I'm taking it upon myself to celebrate all month long (insert eye roll from my hubby). This time of year is always a bit crazy for my family - we...
When I was expecting my first child, I probably did more reading than I did throughout my entire academic career. I was determined to know everything there was to know about having a baby, raising a child, and everything that had anything at all to do with parenting....
When it comes to making the transition from a crib to a big-kid bed, there are two questions on many parent’s mind. The first is when do we make the move, and the second is how do we do it? As your toddler sleep consultant, I'm here to help you answer these questions....
I'As a Fort Collins sleep expert, I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard parents tell me, “I just don’t think he’s ready for sleep training yet.” or, “I know it’s a bad habit, but it’s working for the time being. I’ll wean him off of it soon.” Soon, meaning, “In...