Sleep Cues: The Everything Parenting Podcast

A common topic among parents: Desired Wake Time (DWT)! In this episode of Sleep Cues, we’re breaking down what DWT actually means, how it can be used to support your child’s sleep, what may work (and what may not), and some of the common misconceptions around setting a desired wake time. If early mornings have you wondering where to start, this episode is for you!
Erin Junker | Paediatric Sleep Consultant
Instagram @thehappysleepcompany
Website www.thehappysleepcompany.com

What can the creators of Blue’s Clues and Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood teach us about parenting?
In this episode, we’re joined by Angela Santomero, the award-winning creator behind some of the most beloved children’s shows of all time. Angela shares what she learned from creating Blue’s Clues and Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood about how young children learn, process emotions, build confidence, and understand the world around them!
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Erin Junker | Paediatric Sleep Consultant
Instagram @thehappysleepcompany
Website www.thehappysleepcompany.com

Answering this week's Top 5 Sleep Questions. This week’s questions highlight the following topics:

When should you consider introducing a pillow
What are good wake windows for a 4.5 month old?
If a child is on a cot at daycare, should we move them to a floor bed at home?
When should I start sleep coaching with my 34 week preemie twins? Should I base it on their adjusted age or their actual age?
My 18 month old doesn’t want to take a long nap at daycare. They are 45 minutes max. Will this change eventually? He’s been there over a week!

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Erin Junker | Paediatric Sleep Consultant
Instagram @thehappysleepcompany
Website www.thehappysleepcompany.com

Late nights, travel, naps on the go, and a more relaxed summer schedule can leave your child’s sleep routine feeling a little… off. In this episode, we’re sharing our top tips for getting your child’s sleep back on track and making the transition into a more consistent fall routine feel easier for everyone.
Erin Junker | Paediatric Sleep Consultant
Instagram @thehappysleepcompany
Website www.thehappysleepcompany.com

[REPLAY] Is daycare harmful? On this episode we dive in with Dr. Mona of PedsDocTalk podcast to breakdown what the research really says about daycare, stress, and secure attachment – offering clarity and reassurance for modern parents!
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READ ARTICLE: Is Daycare Bad for Children?
Erin Junker | Paediatric Sleep Consultant
Instagram @thehappysleepcompany
Website www.thehappysleepcompany.com