Consistency really is the key
When it comes to learning how to sleep independently, many children need help. Of course, sleep is a biological function and everyone will sleep at some stage, but actually learning how to go from being awake and back to sleep without assistance is a learned skill....
Crying, Stress and Sleep
The Truth about Crying It is difficult for anyone to ignore crying, especially as a mother, as this goes against our basic human instinct Crying is a baby’s way of communicating but not all crying is from distress or pain (Dr Marc Weissbluth) Ignoring a child’s cry...
Independent Sleep
The diagram above, depicts the hierarchy of self soothing. It is a valuable tool to refer to when teaching your child to sleep independently. What is Independent Sleep? Not only is it every parent’s dream, but a good night’s sleep is a physiological...
Sleep 101 – What You Should Know
What’s the big deal? It’s a sad fact, but ongoing sleep problems can negatively affect children’s cognitive development, mood regulation, behavior and health. Parent’s health and wellbeing can also be affected by their children’s sleep problems, as chronically sleep...MEET TORI
Tori is an internationally recognised and Certified Infant and Child Sleep Consultant and Parent Educator, based in Toowoomba, QLD. She is a registered teacher with a Masters Degree in Education. Tori is a mother of three herself and she also has three grandchildren.