Childhood Sleep Issues

From the time a baby is born until he is about six months old, he requires more sleep than an adult — a lot more. Newborns may sleep between 12 and 18 hours out of every 24-hour period. After a child is about six months old, his sleep requirements are a bit higher, but very…

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Three Benefits of Sleep Consultants

TLC for Kids has more than just sitters to help parents and families adjust to having a new baby at home. TLC for Kids also has a certified sleep consultant on staff who helps parents get their baby or babies on a sleep schedule that works for their lifestyle. Here are a few ways a sleep…

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The Sleep Lady Sleep Tips

    Every parent of a newborn could use more sleep.  I know I always did!  TLC for Kids has teamed up with a Gentle     Sleep expert to help St. Louis parents get more sleep.  Here are some tips on creating a sleep space for your baby from Kim West, aka The Sleep Lady, and founder of…

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Sleep Training Your Child

  TLC For Kids is now offering sleep coaching services. TLC has teamed up with Gentle Sleep Coach Jessica Litwack, certified by Kim West, LCSW-C, aka The Sleep Lady ®. Jessica will provide TLC families with excellent guidance for dealing with sleep issues with their 4 month to 6 year olds. Jessica Manela Litwack LCSW is a not only a Certified Gentle…

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TLC Is Now Offering Sleep Training!

  I will never forget the pain of letting my youngest “cry it out” We tried the “ferber method,” but listening to him cry for 5 minutes seemed like 30! We tried co-sleeping but neither one of us got any sleep. I am so excited to tell you about the new service TLC for Kids…

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