Many parents have told me recently that their babies and children are not sleeping as well as usual. This might be due to a combination of heightened anxiety… Read more “Easy and effective massages to promote good sleep in your child”
Category: Babies
When teething is a tyranny – and what you can do about it
There is a view that we blame everything on teething. When a baby or toddler is grouchy, not sleeping or not eating, it is all too easy to say ‘ah,… Read more “When teething is a tyranny – and what you can do about it”
The hidden link between sleep and digestion in babies and toddlers
There are as many different reasons why babies and toddlers don’t sleep as there are approaches to help them to sleep better. I have seen parents losing their… Read more “The hidden link between sleep and digestion in babies and toddlers”
Is there a therapeutic element to thumb sucking?
The perceived wisdom is that children suck their thumb in order to feel secure and as a way of soothing themselves. For many children this is obviously true… Read more “Is there a therapeutic element to thumb sucking?”