Before trusting the April 2025 sleep training paper, read this
This April 2025 sleep training has been circulating across parenting groups, social media, and even professional forums, but almost no one has actually read it. 🔹 It is not a study 🔹 It collected no new data, observed no babies, measured no stress or cortisol 🔹 It is a 4-page opinion letter, commenting on selected […]
Ferber Method vs Holistic Sleep: What’s Missing & Why It Matters
The Ferber Method vs Holistic Sleep: What’s Missing conversation is rapidly growing among parents, coaches, and professionals who are beginning to recognize that traditional sleep training offers only a partial view of what healthy sleep truly requires. While the Ferber Method has helped many families establish sleep routines, a holistic critique reveals that it focuses […]
5 Myths About Becoming a Holistic Sleep Coach
Discover the real path to becoming a holistic sleep coach, no medical degree required. Learn the truths behind 5 common myths holding you back. If you’ve ever dreamed of helping others improve their sleep, health, and overall well-being, but felt held back by doubt, misinformation, or fear, this article is for you.Let’s debunk the biggest […]
Everything You Need to Know About Sleep Certifications
Your complete FAQ guide to choosing the right program, getting certified, and transforming lives through holistic sleep coaching Introduction Across the world, demand for qualified sleep coaches and consultants is rising rapidly, but not all certifications are created equal. If you’re exploring a career in sleep coaching, you’ve probably searched terms like “sleep certification,” “sleep […]
Why Therapists and Doctors Are Becoming Holistic Coaches
by Mar De Carlo, founder of the International Parenting & Health Institute Across the world, a growing number of therapists, healthcare providers, and educators are expanding their professional toolkit through holistic coaching certification. This evolution reflects a powerful truth: healing isn’t just about treating symptoms, it’s about empowering transformation. At the International Parenting & Health […]
Holistic Children & Teen Sleep Coach Certification
The First and Only Certification of Its Kind—Globally Launch date: September 15, 2025 • Format: 100% online • Length: ~40 hours • Tuition: $1,199Enroll Now Why this program and why now Sleep challenges for kids and teens are rising—screens, school pressure, puberty, anxiety, social stressors, and family dynamics all collide at bedtime. Band-aid tips aren’t […]
Best Child Sleep Certification Programs Compared 2025
Comparing four top child sleep consultant certification programs. An independent third-party analysis sourced from publicly available materials on each program’s website or marketing. Note: This comparison includes IPHI’s own certification and is published to provide transparency to prospective students. Every effort has been made to ensure factual accuracy and fairness in comparison. This comparison examines […]
Child Sleep Melatonin Usage Safety
by Mar De Carlo What are the benefits or drawbacks to administering melatonin to kids and teens? Melatonin may be beneficial to kids and teens experiencing sleep disorders as temporary supplement when used properly and approved by their doctor with the right dosage amount for their weight and age. However, melatonin is a hormone. It […]