Parenting
In this section you will find parenting information that may not relate directly to sleep - but that we or our customers have found very helpful.
Topics covered include:
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Sleep Advice Blog
Allergen Avoidance
Research has shown that lowering exposure to dust mite allergens can help allergy sufferers by reducing the frequency and severity of their symptoms and by reducing thei
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Cortisol & Sleep Deprivation
There has been some media recently about possible negative benefits of teaching babies to sleep...primarily regarding infant attachment and cortisol levels.
Such media ha
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What is Preventing Your Baby Sleeping Through the Night?
By Elizabeth Pantley, author of 'The No Cry Sleep Solution' and 'The No Cry Sleep Solution for Toddlers & Preschoolers'
Here’s something that may really surpris
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Brolly Sheets' Helpful Tips for Bedwetting
First of all – you are not alone! There are thousands of us parents out there with children that wet the bed. I like to think of it as another stage they are going
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Swaddling & Eczema
The enquiry
Hi Louise
Just wanted to see if you have any bright ideas for me. Baby is now 6 months old and big for her age, probably nearing 9.5kgs and 70cm+. She is suff
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Children
This articles section of The Sleep Store is for all those handy tips that don't really fit under our Sleep by Age pages as well as tips for children older than toddlers.
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Bedwetting & Toilet Training
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Sleep Tips for School Age Children
While lack of sleep for babies is a much discussed topic, sleep problems for school age children can also cause considerable stress! Insufficient sleep can cause a wide
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Wind & Reflux Remedies
The Sleep Store posted
The Sleep Store asked our Facebook community "Have you used any natural remedies or medicines for colic or reflux? Did they work or were they just
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Nightmares, Night Terrors and Fears
By Elizabeth Pantley,
Author of The No-Cry Sleep Solution for Toddlers & Preschoolers
Introduction
The lack of adequate, restful sleep can affect
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Gradually withdraw from your toddler's room
The idea with this technique is that you give your toddler all the reassurance and company they need at bedtime to fall asleep. Perfect for kids who like mum or dad with
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Preparing for a Newborn
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Preparing for a newborn...we'd love you to share your top tips for new parents - sleeping, feeding, whatever you think new parents will find helpf
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Two Month Old Catnapper
My 2 month old daughter sleeps great at night - 10ish through to 6ish, but only catnaps through the day (40 min max). She self settles most of the time and we follow the
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The Language of Tears
By Pinky McKay
"I feel like a really badmother," confided Sarah, mother of four month old Molly who, apart from an early bout of colic that was overcome with some simple
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