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Baby Separation Anxiety and Sleep: Why Your Baby Suddenly Cries at Bedtime

Baby Separation Anxiety and Sleep: Why Your Baby Suddenly Cries at Bedtime13 May13 min

If your baby suddenly cries the moment you walk toward the crib, or bedtime feels like more of a fight, or the nap and bedtime routine have gotten tougher, separation anxiety may be playing a role.

But it’s not always the whole story.

In this episode, I’m breaking down:

When separation anxiety most often shows up in baby sleepWhy it's actually happening developmentallySigns it's impacting sleepPractical ways to support your baby without unintentionally creating new sleep struggles.

I also share a bit about how to know when something else may be affecting sleep.

If you find yourself stuck, not knowing if this is separation anxiety or how to help your baby sleep anymore, check out our personalized sleep training plans here.