#97 - Let’s Talk About Cry It Out

Have you ever been told that sleep training will “damage” your baby? Or that if your baby cries while learning to sleep, it will break the bond between you and your baby? I’m here to talk all about this controversial topic today and can hopefully ease your mind and give you the confidence you need about sleep training. I have linked two studies done around the topic of cry it out and the long-term effects. 

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#94 - When to Stretch Wake Windows

Are you wondering when the right time is to lengthen your baby’s wake windows? Or, do you wonder if they are too long and need to be shortened? If so, how do you do that? In today’s episode, I’m going to tell you what to look for to know if your baby is needing a longer or a shorter wake window, and how to make that change in a way that won’t ruin your baby’s sleep!

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#93 - Signs of Postpartum Depression

Lately I’ve felt the need to talk more and more about postpartum depression, so today we are doing just that. I’m pulling this episode from the archives because it’s such an important one! Did you know that 1 in 7 women suffer from postpartum depression? It is so much more common than we think, and yet it’s very rarely talked about! I want to change that. Today I’m opening up about my journey with postpartum depression, and sharing signs to look for so that you do not have to struggle as long as I did.

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#91 -All About Your Baby’s Nutrition with Maggie Sudimack

Today’s special guest is Maggie Sudimack, who has been an SLP for 11 years and is also a certified lactation consultant. She's spent her career working with pediatric clients in various settings, such as schools, private practice, and hospitals. In this episode, Maggie shares incredibly helpful tips on breastfeeding and bottle feeding, hunger and full cues, introducing solids, picky eating, and so much more. You won’t want to miss this episode!

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#90 - When the Binky Keeps Falling Out

It can be so frustrating when the only thing keeping your baby up at night is the fact that the binky keeps falling out of their mouth. When you’re in the thick of it, it’s so tempting to ditch the pacifier altogether, but I promise it’s worth it to push through! In this episode, I’ll give you a few tips you can try to make this time period easier for everyone.

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#85 - I Want to Sleep Train But…

Last week on Instragram, I posted a question box where you could submit all of your concerns about sleep training. I genuinely wanted to know what’s holding you back from teaching your baby how to sleep! This episode is me addressing all of those concerns, and hopefully easing your mind so that you can start getting the sleep that you and your family deserve.

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#84 - Four Ways Dads Can Help

I genuinely believe that parenting takes teamwork, but sometimes it’s hard for dads to know exactly what they can do to help! In today’s episode, I’m sharing four ways my husband has helped me every time we had a baby. Hopefully this will give you some specific ideas to ask for help so that you don’t have to do it all alone!


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