If you're searching for a Child Sleep Consultant in Ireland because your baby or toddler isn’t sleeping — you are not alone.
As a Baby Sleep Consultant in Ireland, I support families across Dublin, Cork and nationwide with common challenges like:
By the time parents reach out, they are often exhausted, overwhelmed, and unsure what to try next.
The good news?
👉 In most cases, your child’s sleep can improve quickly with the right support.
If you're feeling exhausted and want clarity on what’s going on, you can book a free 15-minute call with me here.
I work with families across Ireland, including:
✔ Dublin
✔ Cork
✔ Galway
✔ Limerick
✔ Nationwide (online support)
👉 Whether you're looking for a sleep consultant in Dublin, a baby sleep consultant in Cork, or support anywhere in Ireland — I can help.
Over the years, I’ve supported hundreds of families across Ireland as a Child Sleep Consultant Ireland / Baby Sleep Consultant Ireland While every child is unique, the sleep challenges parents experience are often very similar.
Some of the most common issues I help families with include:
These challenges often start gradually. A baby who once slept well suddenly begins waking more often. Naps shorten. Bedtime becomes harder.
Parents naturally step in to help — feeding, rocking, or staying with their child until they fall asleep — but over time these patterns can unintentionally create sleep habits that become difficult to break.
When sleep becomes fragmented, the entire household feels the effects.
If you’re nodding along reading this, that’s usually a sign it’s time to get support. 👉 You can book a free 15-minute call here to talk it through.
When I work with families as a Child Sleep Consultant, we often discover that two main factors are driving most sleep challenges:
Overtiredness is one of the biggest disruptors of sleep in babies and young children.
As we stay awake, a chemical called adenosine builds up in the brain — this is sleep pressure. When a child sleeps, the brain clears adenosine. But when sleep is delayed or missed, levels stay high and the body compensates by releasing cortisol — a stimulant. The result: a wired, difficult-to-settle baby.
Overtiredness can lead to:
Even when a child seems tired, if sleep timing is off, their body may struggle to settle.
This is why creating a sleep schedule that aligns with a child’s natural sleep rhythms is so important.
Sleep associations are another major driver of sleep challenges.
A sleep association is simply how a child falls asleep.
If a baby falls asleep while feeding, rocking, or with a parent lying beside them, they may begin to rely on that same support every time they wake overnight.
And because babies naturally wake between sleep cycles, they may call for the same help repeatedly throughout the night.
This can lead to:
Helping a child learn to settle themselves is often the key to improving sleep.
One of the most important things parents learn when working with a Child Sleep Consultant in Ireland is that:
Sleep is both biological and learned.
Babies are born with the biological ability to sleep, but how they fall asleep and stay asleep is also a learned skill.
If either side becomes disrupted — whether through overtiredness, sleep associations, or developmental changes — sleep can quickly fall apart.
But when both sides are supported, sleep improves dramatically.
Another common concern parents raise when they contact a Child Sleep Consultant is sleep regressions.
Sleep regressions often occur when babies reach new developmental stages, such as:
During these periods, the brain is extremely active, and sleep can temporarily become disrupted.
Many parents assume these changes are permanent — but with the right support, sleep can stabilise again.
A Child Sleep Consultant helps families understand:
✔ Why their baby or toddler isn’t sleeping
✔ What’s causing night wakings, short naps or early rising
✔ How sleep works biologically
✔ How to create a consistent, age-appropriate sleep routine
Most importantly, they provide a clear, step-by-step plan to help your child learn to sleep well — while supporting you through the process.
Every family is different. Every child is different.
That’s why my work as a Child Sleep Consultant in Ireland is built around a personalised and collaborative approach.
I support families with babies and children aged 4 months to 5 years, helping them build healthy sleep habits in a way that respects both the child and the parents.
Every Sleep Package bought begins with an in-depth intake form analysis, where I look closely at:
From there, we create a tailored sleep plan and routine designed specifically for your child’s needs and your parenting style.
No two plans are the same.
This is exactly what we work through together — step by step, in a way that feels right for your family.
Book your free 15-minute call →
Sleep training is about supporting your child’s needs while helping them develop healthy sleep habits. It focuses on creating a routine that aligns with your child’s natural sleep rhythms, giving them the right amount of restorative sleep to grow and develop.
When I work with families, we focus on:
Throughout the process, I provide daily guidance and support, helping parents feel confident in each step.
Sleep training is a partnership — and I’m there with empathy, guidance, and encouragement to support families every step of the way.
When overtiredness and sleep associations are addressed and a consistent sleep routine is in place, families often see dramatic improvements.
Many of the families I work with begin to experience:
But perhaps the biggest transformation is how parents feel.
When sleep improves, parents begin to feel like themselves again. Energy returns. Stress levels drop. Family life becomes calmer and more enjoyable. You can checkout some of my family case studies here to read the real results.
One thing I care deeply about as a Child Sleep Consultant in Ireland is supporting parents as well as children.
When families reach out, they are often completely exhausted. Broken sleep night after night can leave parents feeling anxious, overwhelmed, and constantly “on.” Even when a baby’s sleep begins to improve, many parents realise the mental load and stress of those months of sleep deprivation can still linger.
I experienced this myself.
Even after my own children’s sleep improved, I noticed my body was still holding onto the effects of sleep deprivation — the tension, the racing mind, the feeling of always being on high alert.
That’s when I discovered the power of breathwork. Just a few minutes of intentional breathing helped shift my body from chaos to calm. It had such a profound impact that I went on to train as a breathwork teacher, and it’s now a core part of both my personal life and the work I do with parents.
Because your baby’s sleep affects your nervous system, and your nervous system also affects your baby’s sleep.
When we support both — improving your child’s sleep while helping you regulate your own nervous system — everything becomes easier.
If you’d like to learn more about how breathwork can support you through the challenges of parenting and sleep deprivation, you can explore more on my Breathwork for Parents page.
Because when both you and your child are supported, the whole family thrives. 💛
If bedtime battles, night wakings, short naps, or early rising have become part of daily life, you are not alone.
And you don’t have to figure it out by yourself.
Working with a Child Sleep Consultant in Ireland can bring clarity, structure, and calm back into your child’s sleep — and into your home.
The best way to begin is by booking a Free 15-Minute Sleep Assessment Call.
During this call we will:
This call is completely free and designed to help you understand the next steps.
Better sleep is possible.
With the right guidance, consistency, and support, your baby or child can learn to sleep well — and your whole family can feel the difference.
And I would love to help you get there. 💛 Liadhán
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