Setting Your Baby Up For Sleep Success
How are you supposed to be the best parent you can be while being CHRONICALLY EXHAUSTED from sleep deprivation? It is hard- really hard! The good news is, you can create good sleep habits without being a drill sergeant. We are here to tell you that you don’t have to put the baby in…
Read MoreStart Your Nanny Search In The Summer
Finally, it is summer! The heat is settling in and the beach is calling, but before you fall asleep in your beach chair for the next few months, here is a piece of advice. If you are going to need a nanny come the school year, get started on that search now! Giving yourself at…
Read MoreBedtime Habits For Newborns and Children
Sleep patterns are often learned as children. When these patterns are repeated, they become habits. Helping your child learn good bedtime habits may help make going to bed a pleasant routine for you and your child. Your New Baby (Less Than 2 Months) At first, your new baby is on a 24-hour feeding and sleep-wake…
Read MoreHelping Babies Sleep Safely
Either you have a new baby or you’re expecting one (or 2, or 3…), and that’s awesome. Take these steps from the CDC to help your baby sleep safely and reduce the risk of sleep-related infant deaths, including sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Place your baby on their back for all sleep times Even if…
Read More2 Months | Developmental Milestones
How your child plays, learns, speaks, acts, and moves offers important clues about your child’s development. Developmental milestones are things most children (75% or more) can do by a certain age. These milestones and parenting tips for your two month old have been provided by the CDC. What Most Babies Do By 2 Months Social/Emotional…
Read MoreLive-In Care Options
Feel Rested What could be better than having around-the-clock support for your baby AND you? Someone to care for you during your recovery and guide you through the first stages of new parenthood, to make sure everyone is fed (not just baby!), the nursery is organized, hospital bags unpacked, and you start parenting this baby…
Read MoreSleep Coaching In Philadelphia
So, you’re tired. You’ve somehow accepted the fact that sleep deprivation is a rite of passage for new parents, even though you really really really want sleep. Guess what? Sleep deprivation does NOT have to be your reality. After years of serving families across NYC and NJ, we’ve recently expanded our services to the Philadelphia…
Read MoreProfessional Development
Professional Development by Devon Clement Are you a sleep coach, doula, NCS, nanny, or one in training? In addition to serving families directly, Happy Family After is proud to train and support sleep coaches everywhere via our online training. Check out our current professional development programs below, and contact us with any questions or requests…
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