developmental milestones

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Sleep Milestones in Your Baby’s First Year

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Sleep Milestones in Your Baby’s First Year

Navigating your baby's sleep journey in their first year can feel like an emotional rollercoaster of sleepless nights and unpredictable naps. In this blog post, mom and pediatric sleep consultant Jade LiManni helps you understand key sleep milestones and what to expect at each stage, from newborn to their first birthday. In this blog, Jade explores common sleep patterns, how to tackle challenges like the 4-month sleep regression, and offers practical tips to help you and your baby get the rest you both need. Whether you're struggling with frequent wake-ups or simply want a smoother bedtime routine, this guide will give you the insights and support to make your baby’s sleep journey a bit easier.

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What Is the Worst Sleep Regression and When Does it Start?

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What Is the Worst Sleep Regression and When Does it Start?

Struggling with sleepless nights due to your baby's sleep regression? Discover the phases of sleep regression from 4 months to 2 years and learn which one might be the toughest for your little one. Get expert insights on why these regressions occur and how to handle them confidently. Find out how you can teach your child to self-soothe and get past the most challenging sleep hurdles.

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How Do I Know If My Child Is Getting Enough Sleep?

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How Do I Know If My Child Is Getting Enough Sleep?

One of the most important gifts you can give to your child is meeting them where they are developmentally. This means sometimes accepting that they require less sleep than, say, your friend whose kiddo sleeps 13 hours per night and takes 3 hour naps per day. Expectation setting is everything, especially when it comes to sleep and sleep training. Master Sleep Consultant Jade LiManni walks you through managing expectations with your child’s sleep, as well as determining what’s normal and healthy to see.

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How Do I Know My Baby Is Ready to Move to a One Nap Schedule? Transitioning From Two Naps to One

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How Do I Know My Baby Is Ready to Move to a One Nap Schedule? Transitioning From Two Naps to One

In this article, I explore one of the most frequently asked questions for my sleep Q&A: how do I know my baby is ready to move to a one nap schedule? I give you tips on how to handle the transition into a one nap schedule, what signs to look for so you know when your baby is ready, and go over how developmental milestones affect your baby’s sleep habits.

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