The Helping Babies Sleep Blog:
Quick Reads for Better Sleep

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Do Bottle Fed Babies Sleep Better than Breastfed Babies?

Parents often ask me if having a bottle before bed will help their little one sleep better. Food is just one piece of the bigger sleep picture. The biggest factor in having a great sleeper is a child who has...
Sarah Mitchell
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Nursing Baby To Sleep: Is It Good or Bad?

Nursing to sleep: is it bad? or For some people, they can nurse to sleep and have these beautiful, long stretches of nighttime sleep. Why is that?
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Sleep Teaching

What is Cry It Out Sleep Training Method: Does It Work?

People have wildly different definitions of what cry it out means to them. For some people, cry it out means tears of any kind. But the true definition of cry it out, cried out, means extinction.
Sarah Mitchell
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What You Need To Know About Sleep Training vs Sleep Teaching

Sleep training is an old term. In this post, I have shared why sleep teaching is better than training. What you should consider when it comes to your baby.
Sarah Mitchell
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Sleep Training Techniques Defined

It is a topic that could turn a friendly baby playdate into a heated discussion. It’s not circumcision, it’s not vaccine debates…. it is baby sleep training methods or techniques
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Self Soothing Skills and Why Your Child Needs Them

Your baby needs self soothing skills to sleep through the night. This is the ability to relax herself down so she can drift into sleep.
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5 Ways a Wool Sleep Sack Will Help Your Baby Sleep Better

Want your baby or toddler to sleep better? One simple step is to have your child wear a baby wool sleep sack for bedtime and naps.
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12 Month Sleep Regression: Signs in Babies and What to Do About it

The 12 months sleep regression is less common than many of the other sleep regressions and is associated with early eruption of the 1st molars. Find out what you need to know from Baby Sleep Expert Dr. Sarah Mitchell.
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