Solids, Bottles & Wake Times - Sleep Detectives Q&A

Solids, Bottles & Wake Times - Sleep Detectives Q&A

Author: Sally Woods and Bec Maher July 9, 2025 Duration: 24:51

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This week, Sally and Bec tackle your real-life sleep questions in another Sleep Detectives hot seat. From how to balance solids and milk feeds around naps, to bottles that actually work, to the golden rule for wake-up times — no question is too specific. Expect practical advice, zero judgement, and plenty of “try this tonight” clarity.

• How to fit solids around three naps for an eight-month-old
• How to feed a distracted baby in public
• When to switch bottles and teat flows for bigger feeds
• The real answer to “Should I wake my baby at 7am?”
• What to do if eczema or discomfort keeps baby in your bed

00:00 Welcome + hot seat Q&A intro
01:36 Solids + milk feeds with three naps
06:10 Feeding a distracted baby
09:32 Best bottles for bigger milk feeds
13:39 Wake your baby at 7am?
17:00 Eczema, co-sleeping & root causes
23:00 Final thoughts & detective mindset

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Nap Trapped brings together sleep consultants Sally Woods (⁠⁠The Sleep Concierge⁠⁠) and Bec Maher (⁠⁠The Sleep Centre⁠⁠) to transform baby sleep challenges into practical solutions. Whether you’re currently trapped under a napping baby or seeking better sleep, each episode combines evidence-based advice with real parenting experience. No judgement, just expert insights with a side of solidarity.
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Ever found yourself stuck on the couch, scrolling in the quiet, while your little one finally sleeps? You're not alone, and that's exactly where Nap Trapped finds its groove. Hosted by Australian sleep consultants Sally Woods of The Sleep Concierge and Bec Maher from The Sleep Centre, this podcast meets you in that exhausted, sometimes isolating space. It’s a direct conversation between two experts who are also mums, blending solid, evidence-based strategies with the real-world chaos of family life. They break down the 'why' behind restless nights and short naps, moving beyond rigid rules to offer adaptable, practical solutions that actually fit your day. The tone is all solidarity and zero judgment, recognising that every family's sleep journey is different. You'll hear honest stories, debunk common myths, and get actionable advice that aims to bring more rest to your household, not just your baby. Tune into Nap Trapped for a genuinely helpful mix of professional insight and relatable commiseration, all delivered with a warm, Aussie sensibility. It's the kind of podcast you listen to while you're, well, nap trapped, and finish feeling equipped and understood.
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