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Toddler sleep
Wonder Weeks Leap 9
The world has perspectives now. Why your toddler suddenly argues with reality (and why sleep can wobble again) Around week 59 (based on your toddler’s due date), they enter Leap 9 - the leap of principles . If Leap 8 was about understanding how routines and sequences work, Leap 9 is about understanding that other people have their own thoughts, intentions, and points of view . Which is a huge deal. And yes, sleep can take a hit again, because big brain upgrades rarely arriv
Jan 53 min read
Do I have to sleep train my baby? (Spoiler: no)
This one’s personal. Because nothing messes with your confidence like sleep. The moment you say “my baby’s not sleeping,” the advice...
Jun 1, 20252 min read
"Should I drop a nap?" - the signs it's time (and what to try first)
Ah, the nap puzzle. One day your baby naps like clockwork. The next day, they treat the cot like it’s lava and bedtime’s a battle for the...
May 29, 20253 min read
Why does bedtime take forever - and how to shorten the chao
You started bedtime at 6:45pm. It’s now 8:17pm and your child is naked, asking for toast, and debating the plot holes in Bluey 🤦♀️ If...
May 28, 20251 min read
The difference between a tired baby and an overtired baby (and why it matters)
They’re rubbing their eyes. Or wired and wild. Or crying in a way that doesn’t make sense, even though they just yawned five minutes ago....
May 21, 20254 min read
How to gently reset your child’s sleep after a rough patch
What's that parenting saying about when you finally feel like you're getting the hang of it, everything changes? You were kind of in a...
May 20, 20252 min read
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