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Discover why calm parenting isn't always enough, and how clear, consistent boundaries can help children feel safe, manage big emotions and build emotional security.

Dee's Dummy Chain - thousands of dummies that she's taken from her clients who's little ones now sleep soundly without them. If you were at the baby show I attended last week, you probably noticed that there were a LOT of dummies about. In fact, I would say at least half of the babies I met had one. And that’s really not surprising. Dummies can be brilliant. They can calm a baby who desperately wants to suck, give mum a much-needed break from being attached to a breast for wh

After nearly 20 years supporting families with baby and child sleep, I've realised sleep is rarely just about sleep. Discover why my relationship-led approach helps parents understand what's really behind their child's sleep struggle

If you've seen the recent BBC News investigation into baby sleep consultants, you may be feeling unsettled, and rightly so. The report uncovered some genuinely shocking advice being given to new parents, including a recommendation to put a newborn to sleep on its front, and the use of rolled-up towels and loose muslins in cots. Both practices significantly increase the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). I want to address this directly, because as a paediatric sleep

Toddler tantrums leaving you exhausted? Here's why they happen, what's really going on in your child's brain, and how to respond in a way that actually works — without shouting or punishing.

“Is your baby sleeping through yet?” It’s the question every parent gets asked, and when the answer is no, it can feel like you’re the only one struggling. You’re not. Night waking is incredibly common, and in many cases, it’s completely normal for your baby’s age and stage of development

The 4-month sleep regression can turn peaceful nights into chaos overnight. Here's what's really happening to your baby's sleep, how long it lasts, and practical steps you can take right now to help the whole family get through it.

Wondering if you can improve your baby's sleep without leaving them to cry? Yes, you can. Learn how gentle, attachment-based sleep training works and why it creates lasting change.

Looking for a baby sleep consultant near Reading, Berkshire? Dee Booth at Sleep Fairy Parent Rescue offers gentle, in-home sleep support for children 0–11. Book a free call today.

As a new parent, one of the most common concerns you'll face is your baby's sleep. You might be asking yourself, “Why isn't my baby sleeping well?” The truth is, while all babies do sleep, their patterns and preferences can be very different from what you expect. Here’s a closer look at some of the reasons why your baby might be having trouble sleeping, and how you can help them get the rest they need. If you need more help, just get in touch and use our baby sleep helper s

With a ten year age gap between my daughter and son, (and different biological fathers), I often forget that my husband hasn't been...

If you’re here, you’re probably tired. Really tired. And you’re asking the same question most parents do at some point: “Why won’t my baby sleep?” The honest answer is, babies do sleep. Just not always in the way we expect, or need them to. If your baby won’t settle, only sleeps on you, or wakes the moment you put them down, you’re not alone. And more importantly, you’re not doing anything wrong. This guide will walk you through the most common reasons your baby isn’t sleepi

Have you ever thought that your toddler "rules the roost"? Or do you find that you have to make sure you do certain things in a certain...

If you are looking for a routine to follow, look no further. This blog includes routines for 4, 5, 6, 9, 12, 14, 16 and 18 month old babies!

3 year old Harry was waking in the night, having huge tantrums, refusing to eat his meals, and was lashing out at his mum and little sister!

Not many people want to leave their baby to cry. So how to you help them to learn to sleep if you want to follow a no cry method?

Struggling with toddler tantrums? Gentle, practical strategies to reduce outbursts and support emotional regulation.

Is your 2 year old suddenly waking or refusing sleep? Learn what’s really happening and how to gently support better sleep without tears.

Wondering what happens during a baby or toddler sleep consultation? Learn what to expect, how we assess sleep and support your family.

How much does a baby or child sleep consultant cost in the UK? A clear breakdown of prices, services and what you’re really paying for.