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Mar 2025
38m 6s

Infant Sleep + Montessori with Katie, Pa...

Bianca A. Solorzano, M.Ed.
About this episode

In Season 2 Episode 37 of our Montessori Babies Podcast, I had the pleasure of interviewing Katie @parentingdoula all about Montessori and infant sleep! In this episode, we dove how to support your baby's sleep development through Montessori principles. 

This week we discussed:

  • Types of baby sleep
  • What happens while baby sleeps
  • Helping baby connect sleep cycles
  • Montessori floor bed
  • And more!

Katie's Resources and Programs: 

Website:  https://www.parentingdoula.com/

Instagram: @parentingdoula

Sign up for Katie's Sleep Workshops below and use code BABYTOURGUIDE at checkout for $15 off registration!

https://www.parentingdoula.com/store/workshops


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Xoxo,
Bianca A. Solorzano, M.Ed.
Baby Development & Montessori Consultant
And Your Baby Tour Guide

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