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The Practical Newborn Sleep Patterns Checklist

Newborns sleep 14 to 17 hours across the day in short blocks because their circadian rhythm is not yet mature. a printable list that covers everything without the padding for parents of…

· 6 min read

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The Practical Safe Sleep Guidelines Checklist

Back to sleep, on a firm flat surface, in your room for six months, with no loose bedding, is the strongest evidence in infant care. a printable list that covers everything without…

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The Practical Wake Windows by Age Checklist

The amount of awake time a baby tolerates grows from 45 minutes at birth to four hours by toddlerhood. a printable list that covers everything without the padding for parents of babies…

· 6 min read

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The Practical Night Weaning Checklist

Many babies no longer need calories overnight after around a year, subject to your clinician’s view on growth. a printable list that covers everything without the padding for parents of babies and…

· 5 min read

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The Practical Sleep Training Methods Checklist

Approaches range from no-cry fading to graduated extinction, all with reasonable evidence for improved sleep. a printable list that covers everything without the padding for parents of babies and toddlers.

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The Practical Contact Napping Checklist

Babies sleep longer on a caregiver because of warmth, movement and familiar smell. a printable list that covers everything without the padding for parents of babies and toddlers.

· 5 min read

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The Practical Toddler Tantrums Checklist

The emotional brain matures far faster than the regulatory prefrontal cortex, which is why toddlers cannot “calm down” on request. a printable list that covers everything without the padding for parents of…

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