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5 Reasons Why Night Weaning of a Sleep Trained Baby Isn’t Going Well

There comes a time in a Mom’s life when you are thinking… okay kiddo, I know you can put yourself to sleep without me, you are gaining weight steadily, and you’re getting up there in age……so why am I still feeding you in the middle of the night?
Dr. Sarah Mitchell
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5 Month Old Baby Sleep Schedule

Parents often ask me to provide them with a 5 month old baby sleep sample schedule.
Dr. Sarah Mitchell
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12 Ways To Help Your Baby Sleep When Sick in 2023

It is natural to want to do everything possible to help your baby sleep when sick. But in the back of your mind, you may be wondering if you are doing the right thing, or maybe creating bad sleep habits?
Dr. Sarah Mitchell
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How I Failed At Attachment Parenting

I liked to think of myself as a bit of a granola only with better shoes. As a Doctor of Chiropractic, natural parenting was aligned with my beliefs.
Dr. Sarah Mitchell
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When is Stomach Sleeping Safe?

In my sleep consulting practice, I find that most babies eventually prefer to sleep on their stomachs but when is stomach sleeping safe?
Dr. Sarah Mitchell
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Why is my Baby Waking Up Frequently at Night? Hunger, Habit or Something Else?

When my son was 3 months old he was waking up every 2.5 hours at night. Born at 10 lbs 4 oz he had a voracious appetite from the beginning. He had to be hungry each time he woke, right?
Dr. Sarah Mitchell
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8 Ways The Sensory System Affects Your Child's Sleep - Guest Post with Dr. Kathryn Wise, OTD

Sleep is a wonderful thing….when you can get it. As new parents and more experienced parents, our job is to make sure we create the most welcoming environment for our child’s 8 senses. We actually have 8 senses! Do not worry if you can only name 5.
Dr. Kathryn Wise
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Is it okay to nurse my baby to sleep?

Nursing to sleep must be the closest thing to heaven that exists on earth. Getting nutrition, warmth, and love all at the same time. What could be better?
Dr. Sarah Mitchell