What is a baby sleep consultant?

A baby sleep consultant is a pediatric sleep specialist who helps families establish sustainable, restorative sleep routines for babies and toddlers. We provide personalized sleep plans, hands-on support, and ongoing guidance to help your child develop independent sleep skills.

Do you offer in-home sleep training in NYC?

Yes, we offer tailored in-home bedtime and overnight support for New York City families. Ella personally arrives before bedtime to provide real-time, hands-on guidance, setting a calm, reassuring tone as we gently implement proven sleep strategies.

What does your sleep consulting process include?

Our sleep consulting includes a personalized sleep assessment, customized sleep plan, and ongoing support. We consider the whole family and the whole child, meeting your baby exactly where they are and embracing their temperament alongside consistent sleep training principles.

What age babies and toddlers do you work with?

We work with babies and toddlers at various stages, helping families navigate sleep challenges including night nursing, bed sharing transitions, independent sleep at bedtime, sleep regressions, and establishing consistent sleep routines.

Is Ella Grace Sleep Solutions available 24/7?

Yes, Ella Grace Sleep Solutions is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to support NYC families with their baby and toddler sleep needs.

What makes your approach different?

Our family-focused approach combines compassion for both parents and children with proven sleep training methods. As a newborn care specialist, postpartum doula, and pediatric sleep specialist, Ella brings extensive experience working with different family dynamics and goals, ensuring families feel heard, honored, and truly supported.

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Nursing is extremely comforting and regulating to babies, so it shouldn’t be a surprise that nursing to sleep is often the easiest routine to help your baby settle to sleep. It’s a biological norm!

What Happened to My Good Sleeper? Why Your Toddler Suddenly Won’t Sleep

Your toddler won’t sleep seemingly out of the blue. Let’s take a look at why that happens and how to get everyone’s sleep back on track.

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Traveling across time zones with well-rested babies & toddlers

Traveling with kids across time zones can feel intimidating. Not because it’s impossible, but because the predictable sleep schedules that keep your family thriving are inevitably going to shift. The truth is, sleep can bend on vacation without breaking. With a little strategy and flexibility, most families adjust far more smoothly than they expect.

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How to make the 2-to-1 nap transition

If you’ve landed here, your little one is probably somewhere between 13 and 15 months. You’ve likely noticed naps feeling a little off. Maybe bedtime’s creeping later, mornings are starting earlier, or that second nap is getting harder and harder to squeeze in. How do you know it’s time to move to a one-nap schedule?

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How to speed up your toddler’s bedtime routine

Toddlers are pros at stretching bedtime. The good news? It doesn’t have to feel like a marathon that leaves you drained and frustrated. With a few shifts in routine and mindset, you can guide your toddler through the evening in a way that’s quicker, calmer, and still deeply connected.

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