When I became a first time parent, I did not have realistic sleep expectations. A bunch of my friends had told me all about...
I’ve said before that I have always wanted to be a mom. That was always part of my master plan, and I am...
My name is Autumn, and yes I'm writing about Autumn themed crafts to do with kiddos. For the lifetime of comments, teasing, and punny...
Babies are not born with self-soothing/regulating skills, these skill develop over the first four months of life. Self-soothing tends to be associated with babies...
Early wake-ups do not have an easy answer.
There are a few factors to take into consideration. Frankly, this is going to feel like a...
Of all the movie tropes about parenthood, here's the one that bothers me the most.
A newborn cries in the middle of the night. The...
I really mean it, I have no idea what I am doing.
Multiple people have asked me if I was ever a preschool teacher or...
Teething has long been blamed for sleep disturbances. It seems that teething has become a catch-all for some relatively vague symptoms with no solid...
I was sitting in my "hoffice" (home office)—a.k.a. my dining room table with a laptop—when I glanced over at my 14-month-old daydreaming in the...
A lot of parents have reported that their once perfect sleepers starting exhibiting difficulty falling asleep and staying asleep back in the spring. Many...