How to Deal with Toddler Bedtime Battles
Help, my toddler fights bedtime! Many parents struggle when it comes to their child’s bedtime. Lots of parents dread this time of day or they feel anxiety leading up to bedtime. One of the most common reasons your child will fight bedtime is that your child is...
3 things that can keep your kid awake at night (& what to do about it)
We all want our kids to sleep well and when they don’t, it can put a real strain on family life. Disrupted night sleep is the root cause of a myriad of problems for children but also for their parents. When kids don’t sleep well and nights are disrupted, it can make...
Crying, Stress and Sleep
The Truth about Crying It is difficult for anyone to ignore crying, especially as a mother, as this goes against our basic human instinct Crying is a baby’s way of communicating but not all crying is from distress or pain (Dr Marc Weissbluth) Ignoring a child’s cry...
Independent Sleep
The diagram above, depicts the hierarchy of self soothing. It is a valuable tool to refer to when teaching your child to sleep independently. What is Independent Sleep? Not only is it every parent’s dream, but a good night’s sleep is a physiological...
Sleep 101 – What You Should Know
What’s the big deal? It’s a sad fact, but ongoing sleep problems can negatively affect children’s cognitive development, mood regulation, behavior and health. Parent’s health and wellbeing can also be affected by their children’s sleep problems, as chronically sleep...MEET TORI
Tori is an internationally recognised and certified Infant and Child Sleep Consultant based in Toowoomba, QLD. She is also a registered teacher with a Masters degree in Education, a Happiest Baby on The Block Educator and a mother of three.