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Orthosomnia: When Sleep Tracking Becomes a Problem
Baby sleep tracking can be helpful but it can also be stressful and counterproductive. This blog offers tips for using the data productively
Erin Flynn-Evans, PhD, MPH
Aug 17, 2024


Sleep Solutions for Shift-working Parents: Helping Babies and Toddlers Rest Easy
Tips to help shift-working parents manage sleep in young children.
Erin Flynn-Evans PhD MPH
Jul 14, 2024


Weighted Blankets and Sleep Sacks: Do they really improve sleep?
Are weighted sleep sacks and swaddles helpful for sleep or dangerous? This blog reviews the science.
Erin Flynn-Evans, PhD, MPH
Apr 27, 2024


Could your child have low sleep needs? Here's how to find out
Could your child have low sleep needs? This blog will help you figure it out!
Erin Flynn-Evans PhD MPH
Mar 24, 2024


Sleep training 101: Pick-up-put-down
This blog describes the science behind the pick-up-put-down method and how to do it.
Erin Flynn-Evans, PhD, MPH
Mar 14, 2024


Sleep Training 101: Camping Out
Did you know that there are numerous effective sleep training approaches, including some that allow you to stay in the room with your...
Erin Flynn-Evans PhD MPH
Feb 26, 2024


Sleep Training 101: The Ferber Method
This blog describes how to do the Ferber Method and the science behind it.
Erin Flynn-Evans, PhD, MPH
Feb 22, 2024


The Soothing Touch: Benefits of Infant Massage for Bedtime Routines and Sleep
Infant massage has scientific evidence to support its benefits to sleep and bonding. This blog describes how to do it.
Erin Flynn-Evans PhD MPH
Feb 10, 2024


Common Age-by-Stage Sleep Schedules
(Revised and updated from an earlier version) It's common for parents to worry that their little one isn't getting enough sleep, but few...
Meg Casano BSN MA
Nov 16, 2023


Should you use a night light in your child's room?
Light directly affects your child's circadian rhythm and stops melatonin production. This blog reviews when and how to use a night light.
Erin Flynn-Evans PhD MPH
Oct 9, 2023
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