by Kim Corley | Sep 3, 2024 | parenting, School children, Sleep Sense Consultant, sleep training, Special Needs, Toddlers
I have a passion for working with sleep and special needs children, because I too am parenting one of those children. And parenting can be tough in this case, believe me. But it’s even tougher if you have a child who is not sleeping. What do I mean by a special-needs...
by Kim Corley | Jan 4, 2024 | Anxiety, Bedtime, parenting, Routines, School children, sleep training, Toddlers
Bedtime anxiety is something I come across frequently in my role. Whether it be due to past trauma (like the Christchurch earthquakes), fears due to imagination kicking in, or simply freaking out from not having a good strategy to fall asleep. There are ways to help...
by Kim Corley | Sep 21, 2023 | baby sleep, Being a Mum, light and dark, parenting, Sleep Consultant, sleep training
Why I recommend working on sleep early When you think of baby sleep, what comes to mind? Is it smiling down at a sleeping baby who is slumbering away peacefully and getting the rest they need? Or does it bring up scenes of pacing the hall with a crying baby, or going...
by Kim Corley | Sep 17, 2022 | Being a Mum, parenting, School children, Toddlers
Three reasons your child tests you If you are a parent, you will be tested at some point. Here are three reasons your child tests you and what you can do about it. This testing we’re talking about often starts in early toddlerhood and it can be a bit of a shock...
by Kim Corley | Sep 3, 2022 | baby sleep, Fathers, parenting
Dads need sleep too For the month of September 2022 we want everyone to acknowledge that “Dads need sleep too”. Sleep is for EVERYONE. And this Spring you get a chance to sort it (sleep that is, but once sleep falls into place most other things do too). We...
