In this episode Kylie and Tizzie talk about moving your toddler out of the cot into the big bed. Bianca Downham suggested the topic of moving a toddler from a cot to a bed.  Points covered include:  What age should the big move happen.  Will manufacturing be coming back to Australia? What bedding should you use in the big bed? Do not take the cot out of the bedroom when you first move your toddler to a big bed. What if baby two is on the way. Why would a toddler be climbing out of the...

In this weeks Mid-Week Craic, Tizzie and Kylie talk about your babies cries and what they mean. Topic suggested by Simone Rimmer  Tizzie talks about an emotional cry and why we only need to worry about this in a young.  An emotional cry is not going to be hunger in an older baby.Kylie plays a video of a cry.Crying while settling and how long should you pat. Overtired babies and how to help them calm when crying. Car seat and buggy tantrums. Subscribe: YouTube Channel. Download bedding guide...

In this episode Kylie and Tizzie talk about teaching your baby or toddler boundaries.  Points covered include: How to teach your baby or toddler "safe" (climbing down backwards). The stairs and stair gates. The holding technique to stop your child touching things like the TV, dishwasher and Christmas tree. Temper tantrums. Tantrums in the car. What is the tantrum in supermarket all about. It is their job to know where you are at all times in the shops, not your job to run after them, a great...

In this weeks Mid-Week Craic Tizzie and Kylie talk about all things finger food!! Topic suggested by Torri Lewis Understanding what we mean by finger foods in the early days. What are good first finger foods to introduce. Baby lead weaningIf you are following the Save Our Sleep eating plan and feeding all puree is your baby eating lumps? YESArms up for gagging link to it in you tube  What style of high chair?  When are we going to teach are children to eat with a knife and fork? No grapes...

In this episode Kylie and Tizzie talk about caring for your sick baby or toddler. Points covered include: Tizzie talks about difference between advising parents of babies with COVID than other illnesses. Sleeping arrangements for you are your sick baby or toddler. What you should dress your baby or toddler in when they have a fever. Sick babies and toddlers will need to sleep more.Checking on your sick baby or toddler in the night. Why you should give extra water but not extra breast or...

In this weeks Mid-Week Craic Tizzie and Kylie talk sleep regressions. Topic suggested by Rosie Paterson  Save Our Sleep is not SOSTizzie is Ronald not Donald and would like to become the Taoiseach in Ireland one dayTizzie talks about why she is on social media and her wonderings around why other people are on there.Tizzie talks about Dr Golly’s top hates and how her top hates are so similarTizzie talks about her baby girl Élysées and finding out she was going to die.What is a smoke free...

In this episode Tizzie and Kylie talk about sleep cycles and how they affect a baby’s sleep. Points covered include: •When babies start to sleep in day time cycles and then night time sleep cycles. •How you can help when night time sleep cycles kick in. •The reason for the Dreamfeed and how to do it. •A daytime catnapper will become a night time catnapper. •The reasons for catnapping. •Why you need to put your baby to bed wide awake. •Why do some babies fuss when you are starting to wrap...

In today's Mid Week Craic Tizzie and Kylie discuss how there is a devil in some milks. Topic suggested by Gracie Laceie! Listeners question Andie Towner What happens if my two year old will not eat at day-care. Subscribe: YouTube Channel. Download bedding guide FREE by joining our newsletter on The Website. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, share & review - this will help us help other families. Follow Tizzie: Instagram, Facebook or Twitter. Download the Save Our Sleep...

In this episode , Kylie and Tizzie offer some help and tips for getting out and about on a routine.  Some pints covered are:  What times a re the best times to go out .  When Nathan and Paul didn’t have Darragh’s sleep bag and he couldn’t settle.Get a pram with a carrycot and use the Save Our Sleep pillow case as a fitted sheet. Video link to go with Podcast  How to settle and resettle in or after taking a baby out of a car seat. Full sleeps in a car seat are not safe. Big screen time is...

In this episode we discuss, Why Tizzie and Kylie joke about  hands up!! Topic Suggested by Jemma Sage Bell  who asked about unwrapping during the night feeds and when it too old to keep night feeding.  Points covered are:  Should you unwrap for the dreamfeed and night feeds? It is important to swap the sides you feed your bottle feeding baby on.  Back to wrapping or unwrapping for feeds.  Why is a baby waking at night now at well over 6 months.  When do you stop the dreamfeed. How to cut...

In this episode we discuss, becoming time poor when solids is added to the day, how Tizzie’s advice on when to start solids has changed since the very 1st edition of the book. A theory on allergies and starting solids later, what spoons to use and why. Why you should not wipe a baby’s face after each spoonful of food. What age to start the 6 month safe food is it 6 months or 26 weeks? Hiccups or hiccoughs what do you think?   Listeners question: Jemma Sage Bell asked about her 11 week old...

 Mid-week Craic with Tizzie Hall and Kylie Szabo.  In this episode we have the topic of tummy sleeping in response to a cry for help by  Celly Mazzerbo  Celly Mazzerbo said:  My baby sleeps on her tummy , should I wake her up and tell her she’s not safe because the Tizzie cult said so ? Seriously?  All clients’ readers & friends mentioned in this podcast & video have given permission for their names to be used.   Subscribe: YouTube Channel. Download bedding guide FREE by joining our...

In this episode we discuss,  Mummy guilt.  How mum’s living in modern day Australia miss out on confinement to help milk production like some expats living in Singapore get.  Tizzie shares how mental health can played games with her mind in the early days.    Tizzie shares tips on hoe to follow the routines in the 1st two weeks, things like safer nappy changes and how it is alright to put the lights on.     Listeners question: Kristen Matti – Kristen asks  for advice on changing up the...

Welcome to Mid-week Craic with Tizzie Hall and Kylie Szabo.  Today's episode  we talk comforters!     Taking a toy vs taking a comforter to bed.  Safe and unsafe comforter heads   Did you know the Save Our Sleep comforters have a nipple at the end of each foot?  How to react when your 10 month old or older baby/toddler throws the comforter out of the cot.  How comforters change and it is good to have some on rotation not just two. If you lose one you are down to one it is too late at that...

In this episode you will get to hear how Kylie heard of Tizzie and Save Our Sleep and also the remarkable story of how Kylie was one of the 1st Mammy’s in Australia to have a Maternal assisted caesarean section. Listeners question: Melissah Jong asks about 7 pm settling and why some 8 weeks old do not settle at 7 pm. All clients’ readers & friends mentioned in this podcast & video have given permission for their names to be used.   Subscribe: YouTube Channel. Download bedding guide...

Tizzie has decided to invite one Save Our Sleep parent to join her at the end of each season to talk about Save Our Sleep and how it has helped them with their life. In this episode Monica from Pliē  tells us all about her fantastic product. We also hear about pregnancy and 40 day confinement Tizzie wishes all new parents could have. All clients’ readers & friends mentioned in this podcast & video have given permission for their names to be used.   Subscribe: YouTube...

In the episode we aim to discuss more topics in chapter 9.   What we really end up discussing is, early risings, the time of the morning sleep, transition to one day sleep. Why you should keep your baby in stage 1 infant formula until 14 months. Here is the link to Dr Joanna ‘s blog on stage two infant formula link   . Is an early morning poo brought on by coldness? Listeners question: Tori -  Tori askes about solids and rice cereal and why Tizzie recommends it when it has so much negative...

In the episode we aim to discuss the Myth around the fact Tizzie Hall leaves babies in cots covered in vomit! What we really end up discussing is should Zoe express colostrum in the last few weeks of pregnancy, why Mrs Hall was refused a bed for the night, proud Mum moments, the vomiting myth and what Tizzie really says, controlled crying and the lay down approach. Listeners question: Grace -  Gracey Lacey asks for the transition to big bed advice. Tizzie answers a second question on Maria...

In the episode we aim to start discussing chapter 9, solving sleep problems.  What we really end up discussing is Otto, one of Zoe’s 4 year old's insecurity going to kinder. We chat about how running to baby number 2 or 3 in Zoe’s case can cause sleep problems for the new baby. Is there a connection between video monitors and poor sleep in both adults and infants?  We chat catnapping, sleep regressions and how catnapping in the early days may lead to night time catnapping in older babies and...

In the episode we aim to discuss chapter 5, things that affect the routine and help you follow one.  What we really end up discussing is silicone scar treatment, growth spurts and how babies grow, getting out and about on a routine, copycat versions of Tizzie’s books, the dreamfeed, sadness around giving the dreamfeed up the cuddle nap and the reason for it.  Listeners question: Be -  Be asks how to do finger foods again after a choking scare. Tizzie explains her arms up approach for gagging....

In the episode we aim to keep discussing chapter 4, Sleep and settling. What we really end up discussing is - I am excited that I have had an invite to a baby’s birth. I talk about how important I believe it is that you teach your baby to sleep and understand the pathway their brain takes from awake to asleep once outside the womb. Zoe and I talk about safe and unsafe comforters, crying/protesting and how the routines can help new parents understand the cries. A talk about controlled...

In the episode we aim to keep discussing chapter 4, Sleep and settling. What we really end up discussing is - I am excited that I have had an invite to a baby’s birth. I talk about how important I believe it is that you teach your baby to sleep and understand the pathway their brain takes from awake to asleep once outside the womb. Zoe and I talk about safe and unsafe comforters, crying/protesting and how the routines can help new parents understand the cries. A talk about controlled...

In the episode we aim to discuss the topics in chapter 4, Sleep and settling. What we really discuss is – How Ron Tizzie in law is after COVID. How Save Our Sleep is an holistic approach, why we introduce a sleep bag at 8 weeks, two or one comforter bedtime rituals, the importance of swaddling, good and bad sleep aids (dummies). Luke’s comforter case study. Link to Tizzie on Mornings with Kerry Anne  Listeners question: Tara -  Tara asks how I worked out the times to leave a baby to...

In the episode we aim to continue our discussion about things affecting sleep and settling. What we really discuss is - the way myself & Nathan discovered babies are too cold without added blankets. Reflux/colic (including Christmas colic), constipation, hunger, probiotics & their connection to sleep and influencers babies. Is the Save our sleep book really needed, or just the bedding?  Stage 1 infant formula information (Sorry, Joanne! Not Katrina the vet!): link    Listeners...