Archive for the 'Sleep' Category

Sleep: 4 to 6 Months

Is your baby sleeping 8 to 10 hours without waking like the typical child at this age? Is your baby a “night–crier” or a “night-feeder” still? What is the SIDS risk in this age group? Listen to this podcast and learn how to end the night waking and night feeding. Hear what the research says [...]

Sleep: 15 Months to 3 Years

Welcome to the toddler years and new challenges with sleep! Ah! The sleep problems of the first year of life can seem small and insignificant compared to the difficulties one can encounter with a child in this age range. How do you deal with a child who can now walk, talk and even climb out [...]

Sleep: Birth to 2 Months

In this podcast, Dr. Satterwhite explains the sleep cycle of a normal newborn and how to get started on the road to having a good sleeper. Most babies are born with a 25-hour clock and have to learn how to re-set their clocks each night, settle themselves, and go to sleep. Colic, illness, reflux – [...]

Sleep: 6 to 12 Months

Why is it that my excellent sleeper is now doing more night waking? Hear why the worse a baby this age sleeps, the worse he keeps sleeping! Learn the 4 different ways to deal with the “night-waker” at this age. Listen [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Outline: What has changed? Ferber method. Cry-it-out [...]

Sleep: 2 to 4 Months

Learn and laugh with Dr. Satterwhite as he explains why the period between two and four months is the critical period in determining what a child associates with falling asleep. Will it be breastfeeding, being rocked, or being put down in the crib awake each night? Hear what one of the best studies found concerning [...]