by Fairy Sleep Mother | Mar 3, 2020 | News
The truth about the Dreaded Dummy… “I am doing the dummy run multiple times a night – how can I stop this?!” “My child is 3 years old and still uses a dummy – what do I do?!” “Should dummies be encouraged in any capacity?!” Here are the all important facts… When a...
by Fairy Sleep Mother | Nov 8, 2019 | News
Being fed to sleep is what we call a Sleep Association. A Sleep Association is where a baby/child has a reliance on something or someone in order to get off to sleep. Being fed to sleep often becomes a quick fix for parents dealing with a child who is unable to settle...
by Fairy Sleep Mother | Sep 25, 2019 | News
Setting the Scene There’s nothing worse… you manage to get through the busy morning. Cereal on the floor, dishes everywhere, 20 laps of the living room to get your kid dressed, another 20 laps of the living room to get a nappy change. You push through with the...
by Fairy Sleep Mother | Aug 24, 2019 | News
Sleep deprivation occurs when an individual gets less sleep than they need to feel awake and alert. People vary in how little sleep is needed to be considered sleep-deprived. Some people such as older adults seem to be more resistant to the effects of sleep...
by Fairy Sleep Mother | Jul 30, 2019 | News
As an expectant parent, I flicked through Mothercare catalogues, and browsed Argos for all of the beautiful sleep promoting products on the market for babies. I had a romantic notion that if I purchased a pretty cot mobile and a light show with music and white noise,...