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Bonus Episode: Solving Sleep Troubles – Resources for Tired Parents
Feb. 20, 2025

Bonus Episode: Solving Sleep Troubles – Resources for Tired Parents

If your child isn’t sleeping well, you’re not alone! The good news? There are plenty of resources to help—from books and websites to online courses and certified sleep consultants. In this bonus episode, we’ll guide you through the best options so you can find the right sleep solution for your family. Resources: Consult a Certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant: The Good Night Nurse Find a solution to your child’s sleep problem at babysleep.com Read: Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child The Happiest B...
Ep. 103:  The Baby Sleep Secret (That Works for Adults Too!) - with The Good Night Nurse
Feb. 18, 2025

Ep. 103: The Baby Sleep Secret (That Works for Adults Too!) - with The Good Night Nurse

If your baby isn’t sleeping, you aren’t either! Even when kids do sleep, many parents still struggle with their own rest. What if understanding how sleep cycles work could help everyone in the family get better sleep? In this episode, Brittany Hefetz, NP —also known as the Good Night Nurse —shares tips for teaching babies to fall asleep, stay asleep longer, and even helps adults improve their rest. Plus, she reveals the secret to getting stubborn toddlers to sleep! Let The Good Night Nurse help ...
Ep. 69: Sleep Terrors, Nightmares and Sleepwalking
June 18, 2024

Ep. 69: Sleep Terrors, Nightmares and Sleepwalking

What is scarier than a toddler’s tantrum? Almost nothing...except for sleep terrors and other nighttime disturbances. Parasomnias in childhood aren’t dangerous behaviors but tough for parents to deal with. What do we know about these episodes, and how should you handle them? Send your questions to hello@pediatriciannextdoorpodcast.com or submit at drwendyhunter.com Find products from the show on the shop page . *As an Amazon Associate, I earn commission from qualifying purchases. More from The P...
Ep. 34: Raising an Independent Sleeper -  with The Baby Sleep Engineer
Sept. 19, 2023

Ep. 34: Raising an Independent Sleeper - with The Baby Sleep Engineer

Are frequent night wakings or long bedtime routines preventing everyone in your house from sleeping? The solution to most sleep problems is to teach your child how to fall asleep on their own. In this episode Dr. Wendy interviews The Baby Sleep Engineer, Michelle Glenn, to help you move from bedtime chaos to peaceful sleep routines. For more about Michelle Glenn and her services please visit: thebabysleepengineer.com Today’s episode of The Pediatrician Next Door is brought to you by our sponsor ...
Ep. 27: Solving Sleep Problems -  with Little Bird Sleep Consulting
Aug. 1, 2023

Ep. 27: Solving Sleep Problems - with Little Bird Sleep Consulting

Sleep problems like refusing naps, climbing out of the crib, and bedtime battles can be fixed! Dr. Wendy and sleep consultant Lexi Rupert solve kids’ most common sleep problems. Learn how to have an easy bedtime and a great night’s sleep for kids and parents. For more on Lexi Rupert and her services please visit www.littlebirdsleepconsulting.com . Please visit Pediatric Sleep Council Advice - www.babysleep.com for additional resources. Send your questions to hello@pediatriciannextdoorpodcast.com...