S2 Ep. 3- Gentle, Firm, and Consistent: A Sleep Training Approach That Honors Your Parenting Style
Description
In this episode of Better Sleep for Babies, we're diving deep into Authoritative Parenting and how it connects to gentle yet effective sleep training methods.
If you’re a tired mom or dad looking for a consistent bedtime routine, toddler sleep help, or want to set boundaries without feeling like a bad parent—this episode is for you.
You’ll learn:
What authoritative parenting really is (and how it’s different from authoritarian or permissive parenting)
Why being “kind but firm” can help your child learn to fall asleep independently
How modern parenting styles like gentle parenting, positive discipline, and respectful parenting overlap with authoritative values
Whether you’re sleep training a baby or facing bedtime battles with a toddler, this episode offers real-life encouragement and tools you can use tonight.
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Resources Mentioned:
RIE Philosophy (Resource for Infant Educarers)
Search for "Unruffled" by Janet Lansbury on Apple Podcasts.
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