The Baby Sleep Podcast: Recent Episodes

Tara Mitchell

Paediatric Nurse, qualified infant and toddler Sleep Consultant and Mother, Tara Mitchell is the owner of The Gentle Sleep Specialist. Working with thousands of clients around the globe for over 6 years. Resolving sleep issues, restoring hope and bringing peace back to families. Tara has seen first hand too may times the detriment sleep deprivation has on the entire families well being. This podcast will help you resolve sleep issues, restore your confidence and give you a good laugh and cry along the way.

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Let’s chat about how our energy can impact sleep especially when it comes to change, like moving house, holidays etc

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The phrase I hate the most…. Well one of.

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My TOP TIP that will help newborn immensely

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In this episode, I explain the best way to keep sleep on track whilst you’re travelling, how to navigate new environments and how to get back on track from jetlag as quickly as possible.

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Is your little one waking up for an extended period of time during the night? They may even be happy or it’s just a really tricky time to try and get them back to Sleep and they tend to stay awake for quite some time. This episode is for you.

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Let’s talk about boundaries and the three fundamentals I feel may be lacking for so many little ones. This podcast is so important. Please please take the time to listen and share ❤️

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I am sick of the fear mongering, I am sick of seeing families suffer unnecessarily. In this episode I dive into sleep training and why can't stay quiet about this any longer.

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The Gentle Sleep Specialist programs all include hands on, responsive methods.

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Today we have a special guest James Gill here to talk about how we can in the tricky years of early parenthood adopt communication skills that will greatly benefit our relationships. James walks us through the how to and just why it’s so important

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Starting a business in the depths of early solo parenting.

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Let’s talk the do’s & dont’s of what could be causing pushback on your toddlers bedtimes

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Bringing a baby home can be really daunting but when you have other little ones the guilt can be pretty overwhelming. Today we talk about how to make the transition of introducing a new babe into the family and how to help their siblings adjust

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I’m so tired of the fear mongering around sleep help. It’s crippling families and the outcomes of sleep deprivation are negatively impacting Mothers, little ones and relationships.

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What success means to me and why modern day Motherhood has set us up!

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Well the title says it all really. In this episode we are having a chat about the advice and sometimes company we not necessarily have asked for

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Let's talk all things nap transition 2 - 1. How to make it easier, how to make the transition and ways to avoid sleep going off track when you do! If your are having any issues with your little

ones sleep we would love to hear from you. Please feel free to reach out to us at info@gentlesleep.com.au

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Today we are talking the two year sleep regression and in this episode I give you the how to’s when it comes to navigating this time. Remember if your little one sleep is inconsistent or just not ideal we are here to help! info@gentlesleep.com.au

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Take a look into what exactly happens in our relationships after little ones come along. What’s up with the friction, why do some partners check out? How do we as Mother contribute to this. Jarna is an intuitive life coach who really is the go to in this area. Honestly you want to listen to this podcast!!!! It’s a goodie 🫶

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Working with families for 15 years has given me the opportunity to see the many dynamics behind relationships during the young years of children. Here’s my thoughts

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Toddler bedtimes can become quite the rigmarole, drawn out and sometimes a pretty stressful experience. They absolutely don’t need to be. Perhaps you are considering moving your little one from the cot to a bed, or your toddler is already in a space where bedtimes or during the night times have become quite difficult. This podcast is for you. Ps, if you have a little one who isn’t a toddler this podcast Is your best heads up! Be sure to listen ❤️ https://gentlesleep.com.au/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_term=ep&utm_content=&utm_campaign=tgss

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Let’s talk about cat napping in this episode I give you a list of things that I want you to work on and consider when it comes to resolving cat naps for your little one.Let’s talk about cat napping in this episode I give you a list of things that I want you to work on and consider when it comes to resolving cat naps for your little one.

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In this episode I am going to be discussing regressions, teething, leaps and other things that many say candy rail good sleep. I will give you a foundational checklist to make sure you cover so that sleep can be achievable even during these times. Plus the best ways to manage regressions.

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It’s no secret post baby relationship with our partners can take a hit. Jarna joins me with the most incredible advice and insight into how we can continue to thrive as a woman and relationally as new parents. Honestly guys this podcast has mind blowing revelations and insights that truly will resonate with you. It’s a must!

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I know it can be hard to decide to change your little ones sleep problems. You may be confused or unsure if it’s normal. In this episode I talk to you about why I don’t fall for the sleep deprivation badge and explain to you the research around some of the fear mongering that’s used to scare you away from getting sleep sorted.

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This episode is jam packed with ways to re ignite joy back into motherhood. Katherine and I talk overwhelm, clutter, habits and doing mum life better.  She’s a phenomenal woman and this episode will give you a lot of ah ha moments.

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The four month sleep regression has to be the most feared and anticipated of them all. So today I’m taking you through what this milestone is all about. Plus some handy hints to stay on top of sleep during this time.

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Today’s chat is nothing short of a revelation. Jarna  is an intuitive coach and honestly I have never known anyone more remarkable in this field or any like it. Join us for our very first episode and explore mothering like never before.