Is sleep training advice just gaslighting parents? Who benefits from all of this worry and guilt?
Parents are freaked out about sleep... but has our culture *made* them that way? Who benefits from parents' anxiety and worry?
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The Fussy Baby Site
Sleep
Sleep
Why the “research base”of crying-it-out isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.
The research on crying-it-out is not as clear as you think. What's been left out might be critical for parents.
Sleep hacks for parents of bright, alert, non-stop children
Temperament is a leading cause of problematic sleep in young children. Learn about the upsides and what you can do to help.
Fussy/High Need
Fussy/High-Need
What is a “high need baby”? And do I have one?
Most parents only hear the term "high-need baby" after months and months of wondering "Why is my baby so different from other ones?"
More than just "difficult"? Results from my research on temperament, parenting, and sleep.
If you look at the research on temperament, it seems to be full of bad news. The original categories of temperament (created by...
Parenting
Parenting
Parental burnout in parents of big-feeling kiddos is worse than I thought.
Parental burnout among parents of fussy/alert young children is eight times higher than the average, some data indicates.
5 Things Parents of Fussy, Alert Babies Secretly Say to Themselves
If you have an alert, nonstop, non-sleeping child, the struggle is real. No wonder parents have worries that they just don't say out loud.
Parents are increasingly worried that they’re blowing it: Is parenting advice to blame for that?
Is too much advice/information helping parents? or just making them doubt themselves? Consumer and information culture might be to blame.
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