Bedtime battles are exhausting, but they’re also solvable. Learn gentle, evidence-based strategies to reduce resistance, support regulation, and create calmer evenings (without cry-it-out).

If you’ve ever found yourself thinking “I’m so anxious about bedtime that I can’t even enjoy the evening”   you’re not alone. As a baby and child sleep consultant in Bristol , supporting families across Bath, Somerset and Gloucestershire  (and worldwide virtually ), I see this pattern all the time: a child’s sleep becomes tricky, a parent’s nervous system goes into overdrive, and suddenly bedtime feels like a daily test you’re bracing for. The important thing to know is this:

Gentle, science-based sleep training for 5-month-olds—discover expert tips, personalized plans, and holistic support. Learn why sleep changes at this age, explore gentle methods, and find out how Sleep Nanny® can help your family achieve restful nights. Book a free assessment