Gradual withdrawal, a gentle sleep training method.

Gradual withdrawal sleep training. Gradual withdrawal is a gentle sleep training technique that allows you be a comforting presence as your child learns to sleep without you. You start by the cot or bed and move further away until you are able to leave the room and...
Sleep Environment

Sleep Environment

Creating a calming space for sleep will help your baby settle more quickly, sleep for longer stretches, have a more restorative sleep and help them to resettle themselves during sleep cycles. The idea is to make your baby feel comfortable and less stimulated in an...
Harvey Karp

Harvey Karp

The purpose of using the 5 S’s is to recreate the sensations baby felt in the womb. No quiet sounds or gentle motion in there!   Tips for Sleep Success   1. The 5 S’s only work if done just right, which comes with practice, so take your time and keep trying!...
Extinction Method

Extinction Method

What is it?   Extinction is a sleep training method used to help baby learn to settle to sleep independently. Crying isn’t the goal of extinction, but it is an inevitable side effect as your baby gets used to sleeping on his/her own. Your baby is put down...