Entries by Emma Purdue

Courtney Nightingale: Passionate about seeing families thrive

A second stint of maternity leave gave Courtney plenty of time to dream up her plans to start her baby sleep consultant training. From a background in education – specifically working with children with special needs. She had a love of solving things, and of helping families with practical strategies that worked. Combine this with […]

Sarah Oliver – USA Sleep Consultant

SARAH OLIVER – USA – CERTIFIED 2018   www.saraholiverconsultancy.com   What drew you to making the life changing decision to study and become a sleep consultant?    I made the decision to study and become a sleep consultant after we had our son in 2014. Like many new parents, I quickly realized how different my […]

Shari De Wet Interview – NZ Sleep Consultant

SHARI DE WET – NEW ZEALAND – CERTIFIED NOVEMBER 2017   www.facebook.com/Sharibabysleepconsultant/   What drew you to making the life changing decision to study and become a sleep consultant?    My first two children were terrible sleepers, I was always trying to seek help and support from my GP and Plunket because we couldn’t afford […]

Mandy Potter Interview – Australia Sleep Consultant

MANDY POTTER – AUSTRALIA – CERTIFIED MARCH 2017   www.facebook.com/snugasabugsleepconsultant/ What drew you to making the life changing decision to study and become a sleep consultant?  I am a qualified Early Childhood Educator and Infant Nanny, so I had been helping to sleep train babies and young children for over 10 years. When I had […]

Louise Morelli Interview – Monaco Sleep Consultant

LOUISE MORELLI – MONACO – CERTIFIED NOVEMBER 2017 www.gentlytosleep.com What drew you to making the life changing decision to study and become a sleep consultant? My decision to become a consultant came from first-hand experience of the sleep deprivation a new baby brings.  After over a year of night wakings and early starts to the […]

Lindsey McGonegal Interview – US Sleep Consultant

LINDSEY MCGONEGAL – UNITED STATES – CERTIFIED MARCH 2018   www.sleeplittlelamb.com   What drew you to making the life changing decision to study and become a sleep consultant?   I experienced the pain of chronic sleep deprivation up close and personal with my second child. My first hadn’t been a great sleeper either, but I […]

Kelly Shields Interview – Australia Sleep Consultant

KELLY SHIELDS – AUSTRALIA – CERTIFIED MAY 2018   www.facebook.com/cqsweetdreams   What drew you to making the life changing decision to study and become a sleep consultant?   I had trouble with my own daughter when she was small and actually used Baby Sleep Consultant. From then on, I just thought what an awesome and […]

Karen Sherlock Interview – Australia Sleep Consultant

KAREN SHERLOCK – AUSTRALIA – CERTIFIED MARCH 2018   www.sleepanddreambabies.com https://www.facebook.com/sleepanddreambabies   Karen Sherlock loves her dream job!   Being a middle age mother of two, I have had many years of experience in industries that involve working with children and helping families. My degree in Early Childhood teaching, working as a Childcare Director, nanny, […]