The Quick Guide to Toddler Time Out
Parenting a toddler can make you yearn for the glorious newborn days where you could just carry your compliant child... more
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What Other Parents Say About Sleep Training
Sleep training is often spoken of in hushed tones, as though it's a conversation that should only take place in... more
Parenting in Six Words
Can you boil down what parenting means to you into six short words?... more
Daylight Savings Time Sleep Survival Strategies
For many parents, daylight savings time feels like the Kobayashi Maru* of sleep. Scientists have essentially ruled out the idea... more
Is Sleep Training Child Abuse?
I try not to court controversy because I don't actually see parenting as all that controversial. A wide range of... more
I'm Alexis and figuring out how to get your kids to sleep better is my secret superpower (I was hoping for the ability to shoot laser beams out of my eyes but c'est la vie). I swoon for pop culture references. I'm not nearly as funny as I think I am. And I believe you can never have too much wine, cheese, or Game of Thrones. 
