The Baby Sleep Connection: Holistic help for tired, responsive parents who don't want to sleep train

Ep 23: Resistance is Futile: Why Meeting Your Baby's Need is the Best Place to Start Supporting Sleep


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If you’ve been trying to fit a square peg baby into a round hole based on what you’ve been told about sleep, listen to this week’s episode as Heather Boyd, O.T. and Certified Infant & Family Sleep Specialist delves into ways to reduce some of the friction between what you’re trying to shape and how you can lean into the need instead, to get easier sleep.

In this episode, Heather covers:

  • The 3 questions to ask yourself that immediately drops some of the resistance you might have around helping your baby sleep holistically

  • Why meeting the need for secure attachment supports sleep

  • How attachment needs that are met naturally lead to independence 

  • 3 thoughts you may have about meeting the need (and why they get in the way of sleep)

  • 3 key messages around meeting your baby’s needs

  • Wondering what you can do next?

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