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Pediatric Sleep Support

From exhausted to

empowered

Evidence-based pediatric sleep support tailored to each child’s unique needs. From common sleep concerns to complex sleep challenges, with specialized expertise in neurodivergent children.

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Pediatric Sleep Support

From exhausted to

empowered

Evidence-based pediatric sleep support tailored to each child’s unique needs. From common sleep concerns to complex sleep challenges, with specialized expertise in neurodivergent children.

SCHEDULE FREE CONSULTATION

Sleep challenges we treat

Ages 1 & up

Difficulty falling asleep
Difficulty staying asleep
Struggles with bedtime behavior
Reliance on parents to fall asleep
Bedtime resistance & refusals
Frequent night wakings
Sleep dependencies
Difficulty with sleep routines
Behavioral sleep disruptions
Difficulty with bedtime transitions

Early morning wakings

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Sleep challenges we treat

Ages 1 & Up
Difficulty falling asleep
Difficulty staying asleep
Struggles with bedtime behavior
Reliance on parents to fall asleep
Bedtime resistance & refusals
Frequent night wakings
Sleep dependencies
Difficulty with sleep routines
Behavioral sleep disruptions
Difficulty with bedtime transitions

Early morning wakings

EXPLORE SERVICES

Better sleep for the

whole family

At Align Behavioral Sleep, our mission is to provide every family with more than a generic sleep plan. Delivering comprehensive, evidence-based sleep support rooted in the science of behavior analysis, sleep science, and child development. Through individualized assessment, clinical expertise, and a genuine whole-child approach, we meet every child exactly where they are, understanding that sleep is deeply connected to behavior, development, and the rhythms of the entire day. Whether your child is neurotypical or neurodiverse, we are here to help them achieve the restorative sleep they deserve, so your family can heal, grow, and truly thrive.

Joanne Searle

Board Certified Behavior Analyst + Certified Behavioral Sleep Practitioner

Better sleep for the

whole family

At Align Behavioral Sleep, our mission is to provide every family with more than a generic sleep plan. Delivering comprehensive, evidence-based sleep support rooted in the science of behavior analysis, sleep science, and child development. Through individualized assessment, clinical expertise, and a genuine whole-child approach, we meet every child exactly where they are, understanding that sleep is deeply connected to behavior, development, and the rhythms of the entire day. Whether your child is neurotypical or neurodiverse, we are here to help them achieve the restorative sleep they deserve, so your family can heal, grow, and truly thrive.

Joanne Searle

Board Certified Behavior Analyst + Certified Behavioral Sleep Practitioner

Your journey to restful nights starts today

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Sometimes the hardest part of bedtime isn’t bedtim Sometimes the hardest part of bedtime isn’t bedtime itself.

It’s everything that comes before it.

The anticipation.
The second-guessing.
The exhaustion from knowing you’re about to do it all again.

And when sleep has been difficult for a while, it’s easy to start wondering if you just need to be more consistent, try a different routine, or work a little harder.

But sleep struggles aren’t always about trying harder.

Sometimes, the more helpful question is:

“What is making sleep hard for my child?”

Development, communication, sensory needs, regulation, behavior, routines, and sleep patterns can all play a role.

Understanding what’s underneath the struggle can change the way we approach it.

You don’t have to have all the answers tonight.
Start with curiosity. 

#pediatricsleep #behavioralsleep #sleepsupport #kidsleep #parentcoaching
The right support matters. When it comes to your The right support matters. 

When it comes to your child’s sleep, experience matters. But so does specialized training.

As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and Certified Behavioral Sleep Practitioner (CBSP), I bring together behavioral science, sleep science, and a deep understanding of child development to look at the whole picture.

Because sleep challenges don’t happen in isolation. And what works for one child may not be the right fit for another.

My goal is to provide support that is evidence-based, individualized, and realistic for your family.

Because better sleep isn’t about following a generic checklist.

It starts with understanding your child. 

#PediatricSleep #BehavioralSleep #AutismAndSleep #BehavioralSleepPractitioner #KidsSleepSupport
When sleep suddenly feels different, it may be tim When sleep suddenly feels different, it may be time to look at what’s changed.

Sleep needs evolve as children grow, and what worked before may not fit anymore. Changes in nap needs, bedtime timing, daily routines, activity levels, or developmental needs can all affect sleep. 

Sometimes, the first step toward better sleep is simply understanding what your child needs now.

Want to know how much sleep your child may need at their age?

DM me “SLEEP” and I’ll send you my free Sleep Needs by Age Guide.

#ChildSleep #PediatricSleep #SleepSupport  #NeurodivergentKids #ParentSupport
New here? Start here 📌 Align Behavioral Sleep supp New here? Start here 📌
Align Behavioral Sleep supports families through pediatric sleep challenges, including neurodivergent and complex needs, with individualized, evidence-informed care. Swipe through to see how we can help your family rest easier ➜

#pediatricsleep #sleephelp #sleepconsultant #childrenshealth #asddiagnosis
Back-to-school starts with better sleep If your c Back-to-school starts with better sleep

If your child’s sleep schedule has gotten off track this summer, now is the time to reset.

Healthy sleep plays an important role in how children learn, focus, regulate emotions, remember new information, and connect with others, making it an important part of a successful school day.

Free consultations are available to talk through your child’s sleep, your family’s goals, and whether Align is the right fit for you.

Better nights. Smoother mornings. A more supported start to the school year.

Website link in bio to book a free consultation ⏾

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There’s no such thing as a “perfect” bedtime routi There’s no such thing as a “perfect” bedtime routine. 

The routine that works beautifully for one child may feel completely overwhelming or simply not work for another.

Sleep support should consider the whole child: their development, sensory needs, communication, environment, sleep patterns, and the realities of family life.

So if your bedtime routine doesn’t look like the ones you see online, that doesn’t mean you’re doing it wrong. It may just mean your child needs something different.

Because better sleep doesn’t have to mean changing who your child is. ⏾
Back-to-school is fast approaching, and if summer Back-to-school is fast approaching, and if summer has shifted your child’s sleep schedule, now is the time to start preparing. 🌙📚✏️

You don’t need to overhaul your child’s sleep overnight. A gradual, individualized approach can make the transition much smoother.

Here are 5 things you can do now:

1. Understand your child’s sleep needs.
Before changing bedtime, take a look at your child’s current sleep schedule. How much sleep do they typically need? What is the recommended sleep total for your child’s age? When do they naturally fall asleep and wake? Start with your child, not a one-size-fits-all schedule. —> DM for research-supported, suggested sleep ranges.

2. Gradually adjust bedtime.
If bedtime has drifted later over the summer, start moving it earlier gradually rather than making a big change all at once.

3. Establish a consistent wake-up time.
The morning can be an important anchor for your child’s sleep-wake rhythm. Begin moving toward their school-day wake time before the first day of school.

4. Create a predictable bedtime routine.
A familiar, consistent sequence of activities can help your child recognize that bedtime is approaching and make the transition into sleep more predictable.

5. Practice the school-day routine before school starts.
Wake up, get dressed, eat breakfast, and start the morning at approximately the same time you will on school days. The goal is to make the first week feel familiar, not like a complete reset.

The goal isn’t a perfect schedule.
The goal is sleep that supports your child and your family’s real life. 

Save this for your back-to-school sleep reset and share it with a parent who may need it!

#backtoschool #childsleep #pediatricsleep #sleeptips #parentingtips
Principle 02: Evidence guides care. Research matt Principle 02: Evidence guides care.

Research matters. Clinical expertise matters. And so does the individual child.

At Align, we bring all three together to create thoughtful, individualized sleep support.

Because there is no one-size-fits-all approach to sleep.
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