Toddler
When Your Toddler Stops Sleeping
Has your almost 18-month-old’s sleep schedule suddenly gone to pot? Say hello to the sleep regression nobody warns you about.
Baby
Surviving the Four-Month Sleep Regression
A three-and-a-half-month old champion sleeper is now waking up every two hours during the night. Is this a sleep regression and how should the parents handle it?
Baby
When CIO Is Not An Option: The Tension Increaser
Amalah helps a mom identify her baby as a “tension increaser” and figure out an alternative to the Ferber Method as a sleep training option for their family.
Baby
When the Stay-At-Home Parent Is ‘Doing It Wrong’
My husband stays home with our baby but lets him sleep all day…so he’s awake all night! How do I fix this without sounding accusatory?
Baby
Sleep Regressions & Early-Early Wakings
My great sleeper of an infant has started to wake-up and change our entire schedule. What do I do?
Toddler
Two Year Old Bedtime Anxiety
A mom needs help getting her toddler who is experiencing a sleep regression back to his champion sleeping ways.
Baby
Baby Sleep Deadlines
I am going on a trip when my baby is 8-months old. Am I letting my baby develop bad sleep habits that will make it difficult for her grandparents to take care of her four months from now?
Toddler
The Sibling Regression
I believe I’ve mentioned once or twice or fourteen-dozen times that my older son became…intensely challenging in the weeks and months right after we brought his baby brother home. He was three years old, and he was AWFUL. I feel like I can call him that because 1) he’s not, anymore, and 2) because he was objectively, literally, monumentally AWFUL.
Baby
Sleep Regressions & Physical Milestones
My baby has learned to stand up in his crib. Now how do I get him to lie back down and SLEEP?
Baby
Sleep Regressions & Bottle Rejections, Oh My
A nine month old baby is refusing to drink his bottle and instead waking up more often in the middle of the night hungry, right at the developmental stage when his parents were expecting to get more, not less sleep.
Baby
The 2 a.m. Party Animal (actually it’s an Awake Baby)
My six-month-old baby is wide awake at 2 a.m. and ready to party. I am ridiculously sleep-deprived because his sleep schedule is erratic thereafter. Help!
Toddler
Another Case of New Sibling Sleep Regression
What does new sibling sleep regression look like, how do you handle it, what are the pitfalls and more advice?
Young Child
The Post-Move Sleep Regression
What should you do when your children’s sleep schedule is still wonky a month after moving into your new home? We have advice.
Toddler
Toddler Nap Strikes & Sleep Regressions
A toddler is refusing to nap but clearly still needs it. Amalah thinks there’s really another common sleep issue at work here.
Toddler
Sleep Regressions and Cry It Out
For the past two weeks, I have been letting my toddler scream himself to sleep during this 18-month regression. But, it’s not working. We need a better sleep solution for all of us.
Toddler
The Super-Early Sleep Regression
A mom needs help deciphering her toddler’s nighttime sleep problem. Is this a sleep regression and what should she do about it?
Baby
Troubleshooting a Seven-Month Nap Regression
A new mom needs help getting her infant back on its regular sleep schedule especially during the day. We have some advice for a regular nap schedule.
Toddler
The Sleep-Deprived Good Sleeper
My 6-month old sleeps through the night but looking at sleep charts, I think he may not be getting enough sleep throughout the entire day and night. What should I do?
Baby
Mastering the Delicate Art of Drowsy-But-Awake
Amalah walks a mom through how to get an infant to back to sleep, in the middle of the night after a feeding, in that optimal drowsy state so the baby can fall asleep independently.
Baby
Sleep Regression, Growth Spurt or Both?
What does the four month sleep regression look like? Or is my baby experiencing a growth spurt? Or could it be both? What do I do?