Happy New Year! It is almost a year to the day that I set up my Facebook page as part of my New Years Resolutions for The Maternity Nanny in 2015. It has proved a great success, with over 170 likes and 13 reviews, with some of my posts reaching over 1,000 people – which […]
Archive | Toddler sleep
A Sleep Solutions Case Study
By Sarah Wheeler on June 25, 2015 in Advice, baby sleep, Case Study, gentle parenting, Sleep solutions, Toddler sleep, Uncategorized
I was contacted in April by a family seeking help with their 9 month daughter. She woke every 2 – 4 hours during the night, needed to be fed or rocked back to sleep and was co sleeping for part or all of the night. Both parents were understandably exhausted, and were keen to find […]
Sleep Solutions Consultation
By Sarah Wheeler on April 28, 2015 in Advice, baby sleep, Sleep solutions, Toddler sleep, Uncategorized
I have been very fortunate this month to have met four amazing families who have booked Sleep Solution Consultations with me. I thought I would share a little bit about what is involved with a consultation and the follow up support I am able to offer. After an initial chat on the phone to get […]
An Ideal Bedtime Routine
I am often asked by parents for my ultimate bedtime routine, the one which will guarantee parents a good night’s sleep. Clearly I cannot ever categorically promise a good night’s sleep – if I could I would be writing this sitting on a beach in the Caribbean, rather than sitting outside my daughter’s gymnastics class […]
Spring is on the way!
By Sarah Wheeler on March 10, 2015 in Advice, baby sleep, clock changes, Sleep solutions, spring time, Toddler sleep
As I sit and write this, there is blue in the sky, the sun is shining and the daffodils are beginning to make an appearance in the garden. Could this be the start of spring? Another sign is the clock change that will take place on 28th March 2015 with the start of British Summer Time. With […]
Early Risers
By Sarah Wheeler on January 12, 2015 in Advice, Early risers, Routines, Sleep solutions, Toddler sleep
I have been contacted by a client who would like some advice about early risers! I worked with this family in 2013, as a night nanny, for their twins, who are now 15 months old. This is what their mother has asked me:- “Sleep on the whole is good – they go to bed and […]