Connect to Sleep
Theory and Neuroscience of Gentle Bedtimes 0-12 months
Published on 19. May 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
112 pages
978-1-925585-68-1 (ISBN)
Description
Kind and compassionate ways to link real family struggles, neuroscience and the fundamental infant-parent relationship, without leaving baby to cry at sleep time.
Includes most recent research on responding to babies to extend sleep time (Middlemiss, W., Stevens, H., et al., 2017. Early Human Development).
"I believe the humane approach in this book ... has a huge amount
to offer." – A. Prof Campbell Paul
"Watching each story begin with chaotic, challenging sleep
patterns and end with calm transitions to sleep, illustrates the
power of this…" – A. Professor Wendy Middlemiss
"… I have seen the relief on the faces of parents and professionals
when she (Stevens) guides them in how parents can gently settle
their babies to sleep." – Timothy O’Leary
As an educator, clinician and researcher, Helen is well known to parents and professionals worldwide for her ability to translate and apply theory and research findings to baby and toddler sleep struggles.
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Language
English
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 148 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
226 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-925585-68-1 (9781925585681)
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Person
Helen is well known in the professional and parenting world for her ability to translate her knowledge to baby and toddler sleep problems. She has worked alongside families struggling with baby and toddler dysregulation for over 20 years. As a registered nurse, midwife and maternal and child nurse qualified in infant mental health, Helen brings research and findings together in a way that makes the information accessible to both parents and professionals.
Through webinars, training and conferences for academics to parenting groups, Helen's message to consider the infant experience is well regarded. As researcher and writer her focus on family mental health and wellbeing has resulted in her compassionate and informed approach to infant sleep being recognised worldwide.