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Each week, we share a new collection around a certain topic. These collections include videos, articles, printables, products, & more to help you in your own parenting journey!

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This collection is sponsored by Tradecraft Specialties

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Whether it is the newborn, the toddler, the teenager, or even the parents themselves… most families have their fair share of sleep struggles! This collection is filled with great advice & ideas to help your whole family get some more Zzz’s.

Read Nicole's story about how they got their young toddler to transition from crib-to-bed successfully

Get the facts from The Sleep Lady on what newborn sleep really looks like for you, your baby, and your entire family

Read Sandra's article to find out why "Sleep Training" can also just mean "Nighttime Parenting", and get Sandra's favorite tips for Nighttime Sleep

Expert advice on setting your little one's sleep schedule from The Sleep Lady herself

Some Kids Simply Don't Sleep Well

Some kids are great sleepers. Some kids are just not. How well your child sleeps has more to do with your child's personality than it has to do with your parenting abilities. Shari covers this idea & shares her own personal struggles on this topic through this video...

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Custom beds, custom add-ons for existing beds, custom toy boxes, & the list goes on... Learn more about Tradecraft Specialties here!

Facts you need to know before sleep training from The Sleep Lady, and find out why experts say waiting may be best

Get expert tips from The Sleep Lady on what to do when your sleeping baby stops sleeping

Help make bedtimes go a little more smoothly with this simple bedtime routine! This visual bedtime routine printable empowers children to be more independent as they get ready to sleep each night...

Find out what amazing tips Katie has for helping your baby and children sleep better

Bedtime essentials are just as important as the hours of rest required - for both Mom, Dad, & baby alike. Check out this helpful infographic to help you make the most of your little one’s dreamy hours

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THE RABBIT WHO WANTS TO FALL ASLEEP

I purchased the audiobook version of this book for my kids, & it worked like a charm! I would play it for them from my phone while they drifted off to sleep. It is such a great, simple concept; & I hope it works as well for you as it did for me!

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Guest Contributors

Featured Contributor: Kim West, LCSW-C The Sleep Lady

Kim is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been a practicing child and family therapist for more than 24 years. She is now the world’s foremost expert on child behavioral sleep and on a mission to help 1,000,000 families find sleep by 2020. With trained Gentle Sleep Coaches® (19 countries worldwide), free articles and guides, e-courses, and the bestselling book Good Night, Sleep Tight — tens of thousands of families from all over the world have found sleep again with The Sleep Lady’s gentle, proven sleep methods.

Featured Contributor: Katie Strohecker

Katie Strohecker is an event planner in Lancaster, PA area with experience in planning private parties, vendor events, and fundraisers. She is a work-from-home-mom of two children, ages 5 and 2.

Featured Contributor: Nicole Kilgore

Nicole is a dental hygienist with over 17 years in the field. She is passionate about children's dental health, and educating the public as to how it is linked to overall health. And it just so happens that her husband, Ken Kilgore, also shares an interest on keeping kids healthy and safe -- he makes customized children's beds to help a child transition from crib to big kids bed in a fun way.

Featured Contributor: Ashley Graham

Ashley Graham is a content curator from New York. She is enthusiastic about healthy living and design. She enjoys exploring new ways to optimize the comfort of her home for her family. Ashley also enjoys an active lifestyle as much as she loves long evenings recuperating on her Casper mattress.

Featured Contributor: Sandra Noojin

Sandra Noojin is an educator, blogger, researcher, wife and mother. Read more of her work at sandrabasile.com