How Familysleep.com Can Help You!
Familysleep a consulting service and informational web site with a roster of experts (all moms) who consult with parents, face to face, over the phone and even via email. Founded by mom Deborah Pedrick, Familysleep’s philosophy reflects that of renowned sleep expert, Dr. Marc Weissbluth who was Pedrick’s son’s pediatrician over a decade ago, and is focused on helping parents become familiar with their child’s healthy sleep rhythm and incorporating it as best they can into their schedule. For more info: call 203-559-4674, or visit www.familysleep.com.
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Hi, We noticed that you referenced Dr. Weissbluth. We wanted to let you know that we started a blog: http://weissbluthmethod.wordpress.com . If you and/or the people reading your blog are interested in learning more about Dr. Weissbluth, than you should check us out or link up to us. We will not only be talking about sleep but will be addressing media, temperament, and other issues affecting children.
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Comment by weissbluthmethod— July 10, 2009 #
This would make a great resource for first time parents.
Comment by Aysha— November 9, 2010 #
I agree please tell your friends who are first time parents
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Comment by familysleep— November 10, 2010 #
Like you blog. Will be back to read more.
Comment by mymcbooks— March 19, 2011 #
Thank you
Comment by familysleep— July 26, 2011 #