Riff Raff Ramblings — 1-2 years old

The time has come, how did this happen so quickly? Has the bassinet been packed away and the cot days are numbered? Does your co-sleeping bubba physically taken over the WHOLE bed? (or maybe this has always been the case ...) This is the next big step in your little ones.. and let's be honest.. your sleep journey. It's exciting, it's a huge step in independence and we've got together...

Dummies can sometimes be a really helpful soothing tool for many little ones and we’re certainly not averse to using one when required. If your child uses a dummy and they sleep solidly without having to wake to look for it to be replaced both during the day and night, then there is no need to worry about getting rid of it until such a time where it does become...

Hello parents! Is it time to transition your baby from a bassinet to a cot? Let’s paint the picture… your baby has been sleeping soundly (or not so soundly) in your bedroom since they were born but before you know it they have outgrown their bassinet and need to change up the sleeping arrangements. Although you might feel super connected to having your baby close in sight, this is a...

New to the day-care scene? No need to fret! Your little sweetie is in good hands. While it may take a few weeks for everyone to get on a regular routine that brings comfort and confidence, there are some things you can try to ease the transition! Check them out!

Taking your baby or child to a day-care centre is an exciting time! Not only will they spend the day away from you, they will learn to listen to teachers, share and play with others, and develop different skills that will help shape who they are and how they learn! When spending a day away from home, regardless of your child’s age or stage, there are some important things you...

Toddler sleep can be just as challenging, if not more than when they were younger. Toddlers tend to get fussy during bedtime whenever they get that chance, often stalling the process or even fighting it. Ensuring they get proper sleep is paramount – it can impact their behaviour, development, skill acquisition, mood, as well as their physical and emotional well-being. If your little one’s sleep issues are bothering you, then...

If you’ve got a little walker in-waiting at home, you’re likely equal parts excited and nervous. As cute as it is to see your little one exploring, it comes with a whole lot of challenges...like keeping them alive! Fear not, we’ve got a list of must-haves to make this whole walking caper a little less stressy. 

It’s no secret that infants and children thrive off routine and consistency in their day to day activities. They LOVE a predictable world and it’s no different when it comes to their sleep habits. Routines and great sleep certainly go hand in hand. As parents, we naturally become accustomed to and reliant on our routines and the routines of our children too.