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Meet the “FOMO Baby”: Why Some Little Ones Struggle With Sleep

In the world of Rocky Mountain Sleeping Baby and gentle pediatric sleep guidance, we’ve all seen babies who say “no way” to naps or doze for a precious 30 minutes before waking like clockwork. These spirited little ones are sometimes called FOMO babies, after the rapid-fire term “fear of missing out.” A recent Newsweek article

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The Build-A-Bear Lie of Sleep Training

Have you ever felt like sleep training is just another Build-A-Bear workshop.  You pick your method, add a sprinkle of fairy dust, and poof!  Your baby sleeps through the night? That’s the myth many parents are sold. But here at Rocky Mountain Sleeping Baby, we believe in pediatric sleep strategies grounded in real science, real

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Bedtime Routines: How They Can Prevent Night Wakings

At Rocky Mountain Sleeping Baby, we hear from so many tired parents who are frustrated by night wakings and unsure how to help their little ones sleep better. One of the most effective and often overlooked tools for improving baby sleep is a consistent bedtime routine. When done thoughtfully, this small part of your evening

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The Importance of Napping for Babies and Toddlers

The Importance of Napping for Babies and Toddlers

At Rocky Mountain Sleeping Baby, we believe that good sleep is the foundation of a thriving family—and that includes those precious daytime naps. While nighttime sleep often gets the spotlight, baby sleep during the day is just as essential, especially in the early months and toddler years. Naps play a critical role in your child’s

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How to Maintain a Consistent Sleep Routine While Traveling

Let’s be real—traveling with a baby can feel like you’re packing up half your house and saying a little prayer to the sleep gods. Between disrupted routines, unfamiliar sleep spaces, and the excitement of new surroundings, it’s no surprise that travel can throw off even the most solid sleep habits. At Rocky Mountain Sleeping Baby,

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Coping with Sleep Deprivation: A Survival Guide for New Parents

Bringing home your precious newborn is a moment you’ll never forget—the snuggles, the coos, that new baby smell. But along with the joy comes something no parent can truly prepare for: the relentless exhaustion. At Rocky Mountain Sleeping Baby, we hear it from families all the time—”We’re so happy, but we’re also SO tired.” If

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Why Gentle Sleep Training Methods Work for Many Families

At Rocky Mountain Sleeping Baby, we know how deeply personal—and often emotional—the sleep journey can be for families. When your baby isn’t sleeping well, no one is. Exhaustion, frustration, and guilt can creep in, especially when you’re unsure of the “right” way to approach sleep training. That’s why so many families are turning to gentle

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How to Set Up Your Baby’s Nursery for Maximum Sleep Success

Creating the perfect sleep space for your little one is a game changer for the entire family. At Rocky Mountain Sleeping Baby, we know that a well-designed nursery is the foundation of healthy pediatric sleep habits. Whether you’re a new parent or preparing for your second (or third!), these expert tips will help you set

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Can Screen Time Before Bed Really Impact Your Child’s Sleep

Can Screen Time Before Bed Really Impact Your Child’s Sleep?

At Rocky Mountain Sleeping Baby, we know that a good night’s sleep is the foundation of your baby’s health and happiness. But in today’s world, where screens are everywhere, many parents wonder—can screen time before bed really impact your child’s sleep? The answer is yes, and here’s why. Understanding the Connection Between Screens and Baby

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