How to Get A Toddler To Sleep: Latest Episodes

So, how can you prevent early morning waking in your 3 year old? 

You’re dead asleep and then you hear it - your bedroom door creaks open and you hear tiny footsteps coming straight for you. You open one eye and see that it’s 5:15am. Ugh. Why does this keep happening!!! 

Do you just have an early riser? Are you destined to wake up at 5am for the rest of your life?

I can confidently tell you NO! Waking at 5am is not cool for anyone - kids or adults. And there are things you can do to fix it. 

Listen in to see how we can make that happen.

Today’s episode is a special TODDLER SLEEP Q&A edition. Watch to learn about 2 year old sleep regression and toddler night time waking.

Caring for a sick child AND helping them sleep can be a challenging time for you and your little one.

Sleep is critical for them to get better, however, if they have symptoms like fever and coughing,  it can make it difficult for sick kids to rest comfortably.

Today, I’ve got 6 tips to help your sick toddler sleep so they can bounce back and get healthy again as soon as possible.

Trying to tell WHEN your kid is tired can be tough.

Lots of parents say “my kid is never tired, he’s always bouncing off the walls!”

So, if you feel this way, You're definitely not alone!

Today, I’m going to reveal the TOP 3 SIGNS of tiredness in kids that often go unnoticed. 😲

Today let’s talk about ways to calm your kid down before bedtime. It’s a problem that every parent has faced - hyperactive toddlers at bedtime!

What can you do to help your child calm down???

Let’s dive into my 3 TOP TIPS for getting kids to sleep.

Help! My stubborn kid won’t nap. As kids move into the toddler/preschooler stage, they can get more stubborn than before. This can make toddler sleep training tough!

Suddenly, your 2 or 3 year old decides they are no longer going to take a nap. There’s way more fun stuff to do than sleep! 🤸‍♂️

Listen to the end to make sure you hear all these great ideas to get your toddler nap schedule back on track.

Are your kids afraid of the dark?  Being scared of the dark is common.  Here’s how to help kids overcome fear and be confident, solo sleepers.

Toddler sleep problems really aren’t complicated when you know what to look for. If your toddler just doesn’t sleep well, there are typically 3 main reasons why. And you can start TONIGHT to fix them!

The most common toddler sleep problems are bedtime drama like stalling or neediness… kids being scared of something or everything AND waking you up in the middle of the night… or maybe multiple times. 

So, why won’t your toddler sleep? Especially when you know how tired they must be!

Let’s dive into them so you can get started fixing them!

Here are 3 hacks to speed up the evening so bedtime can happen earlier and more peacefully.

Today is a special episode. I will be discussing toddler meltdowns, tantrums, and the BIG EMOTIONS young kids experience with parenting coach, Danielle Bettmann, from Parenting Wholeheartedly.

Danielle is a parenting coach who helps the parents of strong-willed children like their kids again. 💗 She is the founder of PARENTING WHOLEHEARTEDLY and has a podcast called FAILING MOTHERHOOD, full of great parenting tips and relatable stories.

So if you deal with big emotions from your child at all times of day, not just bedtime, listen to this episode.

Is it too late to sleep train your toddler? Nope!

In this episode, I’m going to share 3 sleep training tips to teach you why I think sleep training can actually be easier with older kids.

There’s 3 reasons why sleep training is not only POSSIBLE but IMPORTANT for older kids.

✨ Make sure to stick around for tip no. 3 to learn how sleep training can improve your relationship with your child.

Do toddler daycare naps ruin bedtime in your home?

Perhaps your toddler has stopped napping on the weekends and goes to bed at night pretty well. But your child is napping at daycare during the weekdays, and suddenly, bedtime has become a disaster!

Your sleep training needs a reboot.

When kids transition away from taking naps, it feels like it throws their whole sleep schedule out of whack. It can be the cause of several toddler sleep problems.

I hear this complaint from families all the time. When their child naps at daycare during the week, bedtime is impossible. But on the weekend, with no nap, sleep training, and bedtime, is much easier.

Listen on for tips to help your toddler become an awesome little sleeper.