Struggling with sleep deprivation? You’re not alone! In today’s episode, I sit down with pediatric sleep consultant Erin Yunker to talk about baby and toddler sleep, common mistakes parents make, and how to transition kids from cribs to big kid beds without losing your sanity. If you’re feeling exhausted and wondering if your little one will ever sleep through the night, this episode is for you!

You can follow Erin on Instagram @thehappysleepcompany. Check out her website, here. Listen to her podcast, Sleep Cues: The Everything Parenting Podcast.

Here's a sneak peek:

[1:11] Erin intro and how she got into helping parents and kids with sleep

[5:22] What are some of the biggest errors parents make when it comes to sleep

[8:55] Difference between nightmares and night terrors

[10:10] Importance of nap schedules and bedtime routines, signs your child is ready to go from 2 to 1 nap a day

[17:17] What are the differences with sleep problems/struggles and strategies for infancy, toddlers and school aged kids

[26:50] Things parents can do with their child's environment that can help their baby/toddler sleep

[29:21] What parents should understand about their child's sleep

A well-rested child means a well-rested parent! If you’ve been struggling with your baby or toddler’s sleep, know that you can get to the other side of sleep deprivation with the right strategies. Erin Yunker’s expert insights provide the tools you need to set your child up for restful nights. If this episode resonated with you, share it with another tired mama and be sure to subscribe for more postpartum support!

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