Sleep, feeding, and the
first five years.
I'm Lisa Adair — IBCLC, paediatric sleep consultant, and a registered NICU nurse of 20+ years. One practice for the whole journey, because the parts of parenting that hurt at 3 a.m. are rarely just one thing.
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Sleep consulting
1:1 plans for newborns to preschoolers. No cry-it-out.
Lactation & breastfeeding
IBCLC lactation consultant in Dubai — latch, supply, weaning. Home visits or Zoom.
Essentials
Newborn parentcraft, a prenatal sleep call, or a one-off hour with Lisa for the cross-cutting questions.
Hi. I'm Lisa.
IBCLC, paediatric sleep consultant, and a registered NICU nurse of two decades. I treat sleep and feeding as one conversation, because they drive each other. No cry-it-out. No scare tactics. Real answers in real sentences.
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Beyond Bedtime.
All 105 articles →Eat. Wean. Sleep. Repeat.
NICU nurse and IBCLC Lisa Adair on why feeding and sleep are the same conversation — covering your baby’s gut, the 4 month sleep regression, starting solids, and weaning the bottle.
On going ‘home’ for the summer, and finding it isn’t quite home anymore
Nobody warns you that going ‘home’ as an expat mother is its own quiet grief — that your old life carries on without you, that you don’t quite fit the place you left, and that the baby on your hip and the life you've chosen is the reason why.
A different bed every few nights: baby sleep and behaviour when you’re moving between homes all summer
Your baby slept fine at one grandparent’s — then you moved to the next house, and the next. A Dubai sleep coach on the particular chaos of expat summers spent living out of other people’s spare rooms.
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