Getting a little one to sleep can prove a major headache for many parents. If you’re having problems, the country’s best child sleep specialists offer valuable techniques for a calmer, more contented bedtime.
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Featured experts
Psychologist and sleep expert Chireal uses gentle, compassionate methods to help parents handle their children’s sleep problems. A member of the British Sleep Society, she has 17 years relevant experience.
Best known as the ‘sleep lady’, Linda founded and directs her own sleep clinic in Scotland. Her proven techniques help parents take control of bedtime and enjoy uninterrupted sleep.
Jo is a leading baby sleep expert, author of ‘Baby Secrets’ and Prima Baby magazine’s baby sleep expert. Her unique, gentle methods help ensure a great night’s sleep for any baby.
A Norland trained professional parent coach, Trudi is the parenting expert on the Scottish TV show, 'The Hour'. Her focus is on removing parents guilt and providing tailor-made parenting solutions.
A health visitor by training, Sharon’s mission is to guide, advise and support parents to have the confidence to make their own decisions about what's right for them and their little ones.
With over 20 years experience as a Health Visitor, Claire is expertly placed to help new parents with pressing issues such as breast and bottle feeding, crying babies, weaning, sleeping, toilet training and child development. She also has specialist training and experience in sleep problems with children with special needs and childhood eczema.
Dawn’s been Prima Baby magazine’s expert health visitor for almost a decade, and has seen almost every aspect of child health, development, psychology and parenting. She has a special interest in child sleep training.
A highly qualified health visitor and children’s nurse, Dominique has over 13 years experience helping parents with every stage of their baby and child’s development, including settling into a routine, feeding and weaning.
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