Robot Unicorn

Why Kids Struggle to Sleep (And How To Help Them)

May 18, 2026·33 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

In this episode, we break down the most common reasons children struggle with sleep and share gentle, effective ways to help them rest better. You’ll learn what’s normal, what may be disrupting your child’s sleep, and how to create healthier sleep habits without harsh sleep-training methods or leaving your child to cry alone.If you’re tired, overwhelmed, and searching for realistic sleep support that actually feels good as a parent, this conversation is for you.Want to learn more about supporting your child with sleep? Podcast Episode: “You Really Want To Talk About Sleep Training!?"Nurtured First Blog: https://nurturedfirst.com/blog/Nurtured First Course: Solving Bedtime BattlesGet 10% OFF parenting courses and kids' printable activities at Nurtured First using the code ROBOTUNICORN.We’d love to hear from you! Have questions you want us to answer on Robot Unicorn? Send us an email: podcast@robotunicorn.net. Credits:Editing by The Pod Cabin Artwork by Wallflower Studio Production by Nurtured First  Head to nurturedfirst.com/bodysafety to learn more about our Body Safety & Consent course!

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