Category: newborn

Why do some of us need sleep coaching? | ¿Por qué algunos necesitamos hacer sleep coaching?

It is normal and expected that during the first months of our children’s sleep is fragmented. It is normal that in some stages of development, their sleep is complicated and represents a challenge for us. However: It is then necessary to do something about it. For their well-being and for their optimal development. It would

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Lovey – Cobijilla

Navigating the different stages of childhood isn’t easy. There are countless transitions that will affect the calmness and comfort of our children and make them feel vulnerable. The biggest challenge of these transitions is that they lack control over what happens to them. That is why a transitional object (lovey) will be able to provide

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Early rising | Despertar muy temprano

One of the most common sleep problems children have, is waking up early. VERY EARLY It’s 430-5 am and we can hear them running to our room or yelling Mamaaaaa. You can barely open your eyes and they are more than ready to start the day. Waking up before 6 am is considered waking up

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Daylight saving time | Cambio de horario

When the clocks change, our bodies have no choice but to quickly adjust to the change. Many can achieve it in a very simple way, but for others, it is quite an issue. Especially for children, who are very sensitive to changes. They may struggle for a few days as their internal rhythms adjust to

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El espacio para dormir | The sleeping space

Acuesta a tú bebé boca arriba en su espacio designado para dormir. Después, cuando ya sepa dar la vuelta, sentarse y tenga al menos un año de edad podrás ponerlo cómo sea o dejar que se de la vuelta si así lo desea Recuerda que es importante que el espacio sea tranquilo en lugar de

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How do you avoid over-tiredness? | ¿Cómo evitar el sobre-cansancio?

One of the problems of over-tiredness is that it is very difficult for them to fall asleep Between being sleep deprived and trying to stay on top of the hundred things you have to do, it may be more challenging to know what their behaviour is telling you Keeping an eye on their signs is

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It is ok to soothe your newborn to sleep | Está bien ayudar a tu recién nacido para que se duerma

From grandmothers to coworkers. From magazines to neighbours, They will all have something to say You are going to hear these a thousand times: Oh, dear!! The list goes on and on Close your eyes, connect with your baby, with yourself, and pay attention to your context. What is what YOU and YOUR baby need

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It is ok to ask for help | Se vale pedir ayuda

In a tv series, I heard: “Becoming a mother is not something you prepare for, it is something you give over to. You just jump in and see where it takes you” I was struck by the: and see where it takes you… Today, after 4 and a half years of becoming a mother, I

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Sólidos y el Sueño | Solids and Sleeping

Es posible que cuando nuestros bebés comiencen con la Alimentación Complementaria, su sueño se vea afectado ¿Por qué? Es común que mientras sus cuerpos se adaptan a los nuevos alimentos, presenten: Estreñimiento Diarrea Malestar en su sistema digestivo Alergias Lo cual dificulta su dormir La prioridad durante estos meses será identificar la causa y determinar

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Tips for reading before bedtime | Tips para leer antes de dormir

Reading to our children doesn’t always come easy. And if we have a rough start we might not know how to make it better or even forget to try again. There is no doubt how important it is to include reading into their daily routines, (kids love it at bedtime) but how can we make

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Reading to our children | Leerle a nuestros hijos

Why is it so important that we read to our children? 1. It predicts the ease with which they will learn to read and write. The knowledge a child has in relation to books and the stories in them when they start school, determines their school success. When we expose them to books from a

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Resignificando el dormir | Resignifying sleep

El lenguaje que usamos sobre el sueño es poderoso. Es importante que pongamos atención al significado que le damos frente a nuestros hijos, lo que les comunicamos sobre su dormir, pero también el ejemplo que les damos acerca de cómo NOSOTROS descansamos. ¿Saben tus hijos por qué es tan importante dormir? ¿Tratas el sueño como

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Transición de 3 a 2 siestas | Transitioning from 3 to 2 naps

Entre los 8 y los 10 meses tu bebé dejará la última siesta del día. Algunos lo hacen antes, otros después. Observar a tu bebé es lo más importante ¿Cómo sé que están listos? ⭐️Constantemente les toma más y más tiempo quedarse dormidos para la 3era siesta o batallan para dormir también las otras siestas⭐️La

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Siestas 0-5 Meses de edad | Naps 0-5 Months old

Durante estos meses, es mucho mejor dormir que no dormir  La duración del sueño varía desde períodos realmente cortos hasta períodos largos. Ambos están bien No te preocupes por: Crear “malos hábitos de sueño”  Si sus siestas son solo cortas Que tu bebé siga un horario específico LEY DE ORO Entre más corta la siesta,

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Tummy Time

For some of our babies, Tummy Time can be hard, and since we already have too much on our plates, we end up throwing the towel and not spending much time at it.  I hope this post can help you to give Tummy Time a second chance! Reminding ourselves of the benefits is a good

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Holidays and Naps | Vacaciones y Siestas

I want you to know that I understand how challenging it may be to maintain naps while you travel or spend time with family and friends. My goal is to give you advice that you can follow and that will help you and your little one to get the rest they need. Tips: The priority

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SIDS | SMSL

Puedes disminuir el riesgo de SMSL de la siguiente manera: También te recomiendo leer el post: El espacio para dormir  Te comparto este en vivo con la pediatra Adriana Toranzo You can decrease the risk of SIDS by:  I also recommend that you read the post: The sleeping space