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Baby Sleep Science: Travel Resources
This post compiles all of our resources on managing sleep before, during, and after travel. Posts range from guides on how to help your child sleep on a plane to how to manage jet lag and get sleep back on track after travel.
Erin Flynn-Evans PhD MPH FAASM
Aug 31, 2025


What do you do when Naptime at school or daycare affects your toddler's bedtime at home?
Tips to minimize the impact of daycare/school naps on night sleep in toddlers and preschoolers.
Erin Flynn-Evans PhD MPH
Aug 10, 2025


Magnesium and Sleep in babies and toddlers: what does the science say?
This blog reviews the scientific studies that have been done on magnesium and sleep in babies and young children.
Erin Flynn-Evans PhD MPH FAASM
Jul 27, 2025


Travel Survival Guide: Traveling 4-8 Time Zones Eastward
This blog provides guidance for shifting your child's sleep 4-8 time zones eastward.
Erin Flynn-Evans PhD MPH FAASM
Jun 1, 2025


Adjusting Expectations: Navigating Sleep with a Premature Baby
This blog describes how preemies sleep differently from full-term babies and provides recommendations for managing sleep for preemies.
Erin Flynn-Evans PhD MPH
Apr 27, 2025


Newborns and Sleep Part 2: Weeks 7-16
Sleep changes a lot during the first four months of a baby's life. This can make it difficult for parents to navigate. This blog describes how to anticipate changes in your baby's sleep and provides strategies for fixing common sleep problems in this age range.
Meg Casano RN BSN, Erin Flynn-Evans PhD MPH
Apr 27, 2025


Disruption of sleep due to fears and anxieties (and what to do about it)
This blog reviews common sources of fear and anxiety and provides suggestions to help your child feel safe and secure at night.
Erin Flynn-Evans, PhD, MPH
Apr 20, 2025


Melatonin is a Hormone
There are significant drawbacks to giving your child melatonin. This blog describes why you should avoid it.
Erin Flynn-Evans PhD MPH
Feb 10, 2025


Prepare for Battle! Toddler and Preschooler Bedtimes
Many toddlers fight going to sleep. Learn why and how to fix it.
Erin Flynn-Evans PhD MPH
Feb 9, 2025


Naps 101 (Part 3): How Do I Teach My Baby to Sleep More Than One 30–45 Minute Sleep Cycle?
This blog will help you determine whether your child needs more sleep and provides strategies to encourage longer naps.
Erin Flynn-Evans, PhD, MPH
Jan 26, 2025
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