SleepShop Consulting is the premier infant and toddler sleep consulting agency in New York. We offer fully tailored sleep training solutions, in your home or virtually. Whether you need a night nurse or one of our sleep consultants on-call to help you address your baby’s sleep needs, we have a solution for you.
We understand that life doesn’t pause when you have a baby (although we would be happy if it did!). Real world pressures like work, family, and a full life still exist. We will help your family get the sleep its needs to enjoy this stage to its fullest and perform at optimal capacity.
Our New York sleep training specialists can get your whole family sleeping through the night, but our goals for you even bigger! We want to provide your baby with a sleep foundation that will carry him or her through toddlerhood and beyond.
And for the parents, we give you freedom and flexibility. A schedule that works for your family and your needs. We give you time for yourself, for your work, for your partner, for your other kids. We truly are passionate about what we do and love working with families so they can not only enjoy this special time, but also remember it!
New York City Baby Sleep Consulting Blog
Pacifiers and Your Baby’s Sleep
For many parents the thought of a quick fix for a crying baby is a welcome thought, which is why the use of a pacifier can be so appealing! A pacifier can [...]
How to Establish a Nap Routine
Sleep is one of the most important parts of your newborn baby’s wellbeing and development. From the day you bring your baby home you can start practicing healthy sleep habits that establish [...]
Parental Exhaustion: Tips to Battle Tiredness and Frustration
When you bring your new baby home it is both exciting and tiring. But when the latter starts to take over and feelings of exhaustion and frustration with your child become overwhelming, [...]
How to create a sleep haven for your baby
Whether your baby is a sleeping angel or a night-time party animal, there is no question that sleep is a non-linear journey for most parents. Your child will go through many stages [...]
Toddler Sleep Regression
Has your sweet toddler who normally is a star sleeper suddenly become defiant at bedtime? If your once restful baby is suddenly having trouble staying asleep through the night, it is easy [...]
How much sleep does my baby need?
Do you know how important sleep is to your overall physical and mental health? When we sleep several important functions happen in the brain and body, making the hours you get your [...]
Signs of an Overtired Baby
While an exhausted baby may seem like a recipe for a little one who will sleep through the night, this couldn't be further from the truth. Over-tiredness has many consequences for people [...]
Urban Living and Your Baby’s Sleep
When deciding to have a baby, many city-dwelling parents question if they should make the move to the country or suburbs to raise a family. However, the reality is that many parents [...]
Swaddling 101
Swaddling young babies is one of the oldest practices when it comes to infant care. It’s commonly thought that swaddling can soothe your baby and in some cases this is true. Swaddling [...]
Baby partying at midnight? Read this!
Is your baby waking up wide awake in the middle of the night? Waking to feed or need a diaper change is one thing, but when your baby is waking only to [...]
The Two Essentials of Successful Sleep Training
Whether you're in the trenches of sleep training or just learning about different methods to finally get your little one to sleep through the night, any experienced parent will tell you that [...]
The ABCs of Safe Sleep
Keeping your new baby safe is usually at the top of any parent’s priority list. Your little one is curious and can easily get into all sorts of things, but just as [...]
5 Tips to Help Your Baby Sleep Through The Night
Are you tired of having countless sleepless nights? Getting your little ones to sleep all night can be one of the most challenging and frustrating stages of early parenthood. However, the good [...]
How To Deal With Day/Night Confusion in Newborns
Does your baby have the sleep schedule of a vampire? Meaning, they love to sleep during the day but stay awake through the entire night. Are you going a little insane with [...]
Baby Sleep Aids: Do They Work and Should You Use Them?
Getting your baby to sleep through the night, especially in their early stages of life, can be extremely challenging. It’s understandable why parents look to sleep aids for a possible resolution so [...]
Why is my baby fighting sleep?
Are you able to get your baby to sleep but they won’t stay asleep? Do you do everything right to make sure they are as comfortable as possible yet they are still [...]
How Dads Can Help with Sleep Training
Sleep training is so important in order to get your baby sleeping comfortably through the night. It’s also essential that your baby sleeps so that the rest of the family can get [...]
Understanding Separation Anxiety in Children
In the early stages of infancy, parents are typically always with their babies. Once a child is born, you are basically glued to their side and that’s not a bad thing because [...]
The Biggest Sleep Mistakes NYC Parents Make
Getting your baby to sleep through the night can be one of the most difficult obstacles of parenthood during the early stages of your little one’s life. Having a baby that won’t [...]
Introducing Sleep Training to Your Toddler
Is your toddler having trouble sleeping through the night on their own? Do you feel like it's too late to get them on a proper sleep schedule? Well, the good news is [...]
Sleep Milestones: So, How Much Should My Baby Be Sleeping?
It’s important to recognize that as babies grow, their sleep patterns grow and change with them. In order to establish the best foundation for your baby to build healthy sleep habits, you [...]
Why Won’t My Toddler Sleep?
When you find yourself with a toddler who stalls or refuses to go to bed at night or at naptime, it's easy to get frustrated and confused. After the months of infancy, [...]
The Benefits of Hiring a Night Nanny in Manhattan
For most of our Type-A New York City moms, the research, the daydreaming, the worry, and the spending begin the moment they find out they are pregnant. You want to know everything [...]
Exhausted NYC mom? Here are 7 Ways to Get Your Baby on a Sleep Schedule
Working moms, stay at home moms, moms in general -- we really do do it all! Getting back to the early morning New York City hustle and being on top of your [...]
Should I hire an infant sleep consultant? The answer is YES!
We all love sleep, and when a baby is on the way, we are warned by countless well-intentioned family and friends that our days (and nights) of sleep will soon be behind [...]
How to Set Boundaries with your Night Nanny
Bringing someone into your home to help care for your baby is a huge deal, especially for many New Yorkers. When it comes to hiring a night nanny, there are many factors [...]