Blog: Your Sleep Village

Gentle guidance, real-life stories, and expert advice for families craving rest.

Welcome to Your Sleep Village—a cozy corner of the internet created to support you through the ups and downs of baby and toddler sleep.
Here, you’ll find expert-backed sleep tips, relatable stories, and simple solutions that meet you right where you are. Whether you’re up every two hours with a newborn, managing bedtime power struggles with a toddler, or just wondering what’s normal—this space is for you.
Because sleep is personal. Support should be too.
And every parent deserves to feel seen, heard, and empowered.

Sleep Lessons We’re Keeping This Year (And What We’re Leaving Behind)

Sleep Lessons We’re Keeping This Year (And What We’re Leaving Behind) Sleep Lessons We’re Keeping This Year (And What We’re Leaving Behind) Mom to mom, this is about clarity. Not perfection. Not pressure. Just honest lessons that support real sleep. By Mariana Yancik, pediatric sleep consultant and mom · 6 min read As another year

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Sleep Habits You’ll Regret Not Starting This January

Sleep Habits You’ll Regret Not Starting This January Sleep Habits You’ll Regret Not Starting This January Mom to mom, you do not need a full reinvention. You need a few small habits that make sleep feel calmer, more predictable, and more doable. By Mariana Yancik, pediatric sleep consultant and mom · 7 min read January

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Why You Don’t Need to Reinvent Your Parenting to Support Baby Sleep

Why You Don’t Need to Reinvent Your Parenting to Support Sleep Why You Don’t Need to Reinvent Your Parenting to Support Sleep Gentle reassurance for moms entering a new year As the New Year begins, many mothers feel an invisible pressure to change everything. Sleep feels like the first thing on the list. New routines,

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New Year Expectations and Maternal Pressure, How Moms Can Find Calm and Support Baby Sleep

New Year Expectations and Maternal Pressure, Finding Calm Instead of Perfection New Year Expectations and Maternal Pressure Finding calm instead of perfection as a mother The New Year arrives with fresh calendars, resolutions, and quiet expectations. For many mothers, this moment does not feel light. Instead, it brings pressure. Pressure to do better, be more

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Baby Sleep During Christmas, What Moms Should Do and Avoid

Christmas, Baby Sleep, and the Mom Mind, Letting Go of Guilt While Protecting Rest Christmas, Baby Sleep, and the Mom Mind Letting go of guilt while protecting your baby’s rest Christmas brings magic, family, lights, and memories. However, it also brings noise, overstimulation, and pressure. For many moms, this season creates an internal battle. You

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