Just Chill Parenting Podcast

S1E42 Sleep and Sickness – Tips for Parents

Just Chill Parenting Podcast

Show Notes

In this episode sleep consultant Rosey Davidson shares essential tips for navigating sleep when sickness hits the family.

From maintaining bedtime boundaries and managing illness-related wake-ups to caring for a toddler while being unwell herself, Rosey offers practical advice to help parents handle disrupted routines during illness.

She also shares a personal experience of emergency bed-sharing and explains how to support your child while still protecting their sleep habits.

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