Petite Dreamers Blog
Infant Sleep Consultant in Singapore
What to Do About Excessive Night Feedings
You’re just SO tired! Little Suzie woke up every hour last night and it seemed like she needed to be fed every single time. You can feel yourself on the edge. If you don’t get some sleep soon, you’re bound to go insane! Maybe you’ve been in this situation, maybe you...
When Will My Baby Sleep Through The Night?
One of the burning questions that concern young parents is when they will finally get themselves some good night’s sleep and have their baby sleeping through the night. The truth is that there is a lot of information online that speaks of age marks (i.e. babies sleep...
Recognising the Importance of Sleep
Children usually lead very energetic, busy lives regardless of their age. But their growing bodies and developing minds require a healthy sleep pattern to be able to function properly. Good sleep comes with numerous benefits. If, for example, you have a preschooler or...
Parental Anxiety and Your Baby’s Sleep
Babies and children, in general, are like sponges. They soak up every little detail from the world surrounding them and are also incredibly capable of picking up on emotional cues from other people. It’s their way to understand the world. So, if you feel that your...
Overtiredness in Babies
Dealing with an overtired baby is definitely not a walk in the park. Having a baby that is just too tired to sleep, one that cries and fusses until he eventually goes to bed only to wake up shortly after, and feeling grumpy for not being able to go back to sleep with...
Naps for Babies
Naps play a vital role in a child’s emotional and physical development. Children that miss naps are often fussy, irritable, and prone to tantrums, poor attention spans, and difficulty concentrating. However, convincing a baby or toddler that it is time to relax can be...
Nap Transitions
And, then comes a (sad) day when your toddler decides to give up his daytime nap or significantly cut down the hours he sleeps or the number of daily naps he takes, from three to two to one to none. Just like that. For the majority of parents across the corners of the...
Early Morning Wake-Ups
They are bushy tailed, bright eyed, and eager to go…but it is still 5 a.m! Early waking is tough, whether your early-riser is a big toddler or a wee baby, and definitely affects everything else in the day, including feeding and sleep schedule. Not to mention how the...
Should You Worry About Sleep Training Stress Effects or Not?
Sleep training is a stressful period in many parents’ life. However, there are several misconceptions about whether the stress caused in babies during sleep training is harmful to their health or not. Some parents fear that leaving their infant cry while trying to...
Behaviour Around Sleep Training
Our brains are hardwired to resist change, no matter where change comes from. Even the smallest alterations in the way we are used things to be done could cause a major inner storm (usually expressed via psychosomatic conditions like headaches from elevated stress...
About Petite Dreamers
A well-rested child is happy, curious and eager to learn. Guided by Louise Duncan, Petite Dreamers Sleep Solutions, based in Singapore, provides respectful and practical solutions to help your baby (or young child) create healthy and happy sleep habits.
Connect with me
phone: +65 9828 6264
e-email: louise@petitedreamers.com