The Gentle Sleep Book Quotes

“Research conducted in New Zealand in 2013 found that in the last hour and a half before bedtime almost 50 per cent of children watch as much as half an hour of television. Unsurprisingly, those children who watched television in the last hour or two before bedtime went to sleep later than those who watched none.”
― Sarah Ockwell-Smith, The Gentle Sleep Book: A Guide for Calm Babies, Toddlers and Pre-schoolers

“even government websites contained many errors, with 20 per cent of the sleep information presented being inaccurate.”
― Sarah Ockwell-Smith, The Gentle Sleep Book: A Guide for Calm Babies, Toddlers and Pre-schoolers

“Dr Moon found that 72 per cent of parents believed that information regarding health issues on the internet was trustworthy, with 70 per cent saying they had used information found on the internet in an attempt to help their child’s sleep.”
― Sarah Ockwell-Smith, The Gentle Sleep Book: A Guide for Calm Babies, Toddlers and Pre-schoolers

“ourselves all sort of heartache in the present. The irony”
― Sarah Ockwell-Smith, The Gentle Sleep Book: A Guide for Calm Babies, Toddlers and Pre-schoolers