Suggestions
Are you wondering about what you need to ensure a good sleep for your child? What is necessary and what isn’t? The real answer is: not much! A few items, but it’s important to make sure that they are the right ones. Here are the ones I recommend.
SLEEP PRODUCTS
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Slumbersac
These sleep sacks by Slumbersac are great to ensure a safe and peaceful sleep for infants up to 18 months of age
Swaddle
These sleepsacks with feets by Slembersac are great to ensure a safe and peaceful sleep for infants who are 12/18 months or older
Swaddle
The swaddles from Aden + Anais are perfect for the first weeks of age of your baby and allow a good and safe sleep
Swaddle
These swaddles from Love to Dream are perfect for all those newborn babies who sleep with their arms upwards and who don’t enjoy the containment of traditional swaddles
White noise
This white noise machine is portable and rechargeable and you can use it both at home and outside
White noise and sunrise simulator
This white noise machine also works as a wake up lamp, with a sunrise simulator, or as a night light. Ideal for night feedings or, for older children, in case of fear of the dark
Night light
This night light is perfect for night feeds or in case two children are sharing a bedroom and only one of them is scared of the dark
Monitor
This monitor allows you to hear your baby when they are sleeping while you are in a different room
Monitor width video
This monitor allows you to hear and see your baby when they are sleeping while you are in a different room
Crib
This crib can be adjusted at different heights allowing safe sleep at any age and allowing parents to not hurt their back
Pack and Play crib
This pack and play crib has two heights allowing safe sleep for both newborns and infants/toddlers. It also has a side entrance allowing the child to enter independently so that parents don’t hurt their back
Black out travel curtains
Black out travel curtains for any size window these curtains allow peaceful nights wherever you’ll go on holidays
Black out curtains
Black out curtains for your child’s bedroom that can allow a peaceful sleep
Wake up light
This light is ideal for children who are 18 months old or more because it helps them understand when it’s a good time to start the day
Side crib for newborn
This Next2me by Chicco allows safe co-sleeping during the first weeks as a newborn.
Side crib that transforms in crib
This Next2me forever by Chicco allows safe and comfortable sleep from the first days at home up to three years of age
DRAWINGS AND POSTERS
These can be useful for older children who struggle during the bedtime routine – good from 2 years of age
AUDIO
This Yoga Nidra audio is ideal for older children who struggle with relaxing during the evenings