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Well Rested Mama Unswaddled

Your go-to podcast for baby and toddler sleep solutions, overcoming parenting challenges, and all things messy motherhood.

Motherhood Parenting Kids & Family
Update frequency
every 23 days
Average duration
25 minutes
Episodes
17
Years Active
2024 - 2025
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2 to 1 Nap Transition: When & How to Master the Switch (14‑18 Months)

2 to 1 Nap Transition: When & How to Master the Switch (14‑18 Months)

If your toddler is in the middle of the 2 to 1 nap transition or suddenly dropping a nap, this episode will help you make it smoother (and less stressful). We’re covering when the switch usually happ…

00:17:35  |   Wed 03 Sep 2025
How to Prepare for Sleep Training: A Sleep Consultant’s Step-by-Step Advice

How to Prepare for Sleep Training: A Sleep Consultant’s Step-by-Step Advice

Before you jump into sleep training, let’s make sure you’re set up for success. In this episode, I’m walking you through how to prepare for sleep training. Not just logistically, but mentally and emo…

00:18:56  |   Thu 24 Jul 2025
Q&A with a Baby Sleep Consultant: Real Questions About Wake Windows, Night Wakings, & More

Q&A with a Baby Sleep Consultant: Real Questions About Wake Windows, Night Wakings, & More

If you’ve ever wished you could just text a baby sleep consultant all your random questions, this episode is for you.

I’m answering the REAL things parents are dealing with right now, from short naps …

00:15:06  |   Mon 07 Jul 2025
6 Mom Hacks That Help with Toddler Behavior (and Save Your Sanity)

6 Mom Hacks That Help with Toddler Behavior (and Save Your Sanity)

In this episode, I’m sharing 6 mom hacks that have genuinely helped things feel more calm and manageable in our house, especially when we hit those toddler behavior speed bumps. These are simple thin…

00:25:00  |   Thu 19 Jun 2025
Dropping the Nap? How to Start a Quiet Time Routine for Your Toddler

Dropping the Nap? How to Start a Quiet Time Routine for Your Toddler

If your toddler is dropping the nap or going on a full-blown nap strike, you’re not alone. In this episode, I’m walking you through the nap transition and how to build a quiet time routine that actua…

00:15:13  |   Wed 21 May 2025
Q&A: Your Baby Sleep Questions Answered by a Baby Sleep Expert

Q&A: Your Baby Sleep Questions Answered by a Baby Sleep Expert

You sent in your baby sleep questions, and I’m answering them all in this episode! From newborn sleep struggles to toddler bedtime battles, I’m breaking down the most common challenges and sharing my…

00:26:49  |   Wed 19 Mar 2025
Fire Safety for Kids: Expert Tips from a Firefighter and Father of Four

Fire Safety for Kids: Expert Tips from a Firefighter and Father of Four

When it comes to fire safety for kids, there’s a lot of information out there—but what do firefighters actually recommend? In this episode, I sit down with my friend, a firefighter, lieutenant, CPR i…

00:24:36  |   Sun 16 Feb 2025
The Story Behind the Dreamland Baby Sleep Sack

The Story Behind the Dreamland Baby Sleep Sack

In this episode of Well Rested Mama Unswaddled, I chat with Tara Williams, founder of Dreamland Baby, about how she turned her own baby’s sleep struggles into a trusted solution for families everywhe…

00:27:20  |   Mon 03 Feb 2025
Why Sleep Training Fails (and How to Fix It!)

Why Sleep Training Fails (and How to Fix It!)

If sleep training feels like it’s just not working, you’re not alone and I’m here to help.

In this episode, Kendall and I break down the most common reasons families struggle with sleep training and h…

00:34:52  |   Wed 22 Jan 2025
How to Survive Traveling With a Baby Over the Holidays

How to Survive Traveling With a Baby Over the Holidays

The holidays are magical but let’s be real, they can also be a lot, especially with little ones. Between travel, packed schedules, and family dynamics, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. In this episode,…

00:31:29  |   Mon 16 Dec 2024
Advice for New Parents: What We’ve Learned Raising 3 Kids

Advice for New Parents: What We’ve Learned Raising 3 Kids

What’s it really like to parent three kids? In this episode, I sit down with none other than my husband, Jeff—aka the Well Rested Dad—to talk about our parenting journey. We’re covering everything fr…

00:47:26  |   Thu 21 Nov 2024
Tips for Transitioning From 1 Baby to 2 (Or More)!

Tips for Transitioning From 1 Baby to 2 (Or More)!

Welcoming a new baby is exciting but can feel overwhelming—especially when your toddler starts acting out, or sleep schedules are all over the place. In this episode, we talk through common challenge…

00:44:53  |   Wed 23 Oct 2024
How to Stop Early Morning Wakings: Advice From a Sleep Coach

How to Stop Early Morning Wakings: Advice From a Sleep Coach

Why is my baby waking up at 5am? This is a question we get from parents SO often. In this episode of Well Rested Mama Unswaddled, I'm walking you through the steps to stop early morning wakings and W…

00:13:05  |   Mon 23 Sep 2024
How to Handle the Crib to Bed Transition Smoothly

How to Handle the Crib to Bed Transition Smoothly

In this episode we are diving into the crib-to-bed transition - when is the right time, what to do when you've switched too early, and tips for making the transition as smooth as possible.

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00:26:39  |   Thu 29 Aug 2024
Navigating Your Baby's Short Naps

Navigating Your Baby's Short Naps

In this episode we're chatting all about short naps! Learn about WHY they're happening, the steps to get past them, and how to navigate your little one's day when those naps don't turn out as planned…

00:24:32  |   Thu 15 Aug 2024
How to Find a Babysitter That Fits Your Family's Needs

How to Find a Babysitter That Fits Your Family's Needs

In this episode, we're diving into how we found our babysitter of 6+ years, tips for finding a babysitter or nanny for your family, and advice on how to communicate sleep changes and routines with th…

00:32:22  |   Thu 01 Aug 2024
Welcome to Well Rested Mama Unswaddled

Welcome to Well Rested Mama Unswaddled

We're officially launched! We have been working on this project for months and we are so excited to finally share Well Rested Mama Unswaddled with this community. Tune in and learn about who I am, ho…

00:11:24  |   Fri 19 Jul 2024
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