The Cradle Coach Academy’s online, self-paced courses are taught by the most experienced instructors in their field. Our programs give you the in-depth scientific knowledge and training you need to work with families in the areas of Sleep Consulting, Parent Coaching, Newborn Care and more!
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Parent Coach Certification
Our Sleep Consultant Program teaches you a proven, step-by-step method to confidently support real families through sleep challenges—starting with hands-on experience during certification. We mentor you through five volunteer families with detailed plan reviews and support, then guide you through a clear launch + scale path so you can get clients, build momentum, and grow a sustainable business without burnout.
Pediatric Sleep Consultant Certification
Our Programs
Our Parent Coach Certification teaches you a practical, step-by-step approach to coaching parents through behavior, boundaries, routines, and big feelings. You’ll learn how to support families with compassionate, effective strategies that create calmer homes and more confident parents. We also help you turn your skills into a flexible, primarily virtual service so you can make a real impact while building sustainable income.
Our NCSA-Approved Newborn Care Specialist Program trains you to confidently support families through the newborn stage with safe, professional, in-home care. You’ll learn newborn basics, soothing, feeding support, and sleep shaping while building the skills to work with families day or night. We also guide you on how to set boundaries, communicate clearly, and step into paid newborn work with confidence.Support parents side by side, providing ongoing (typically in-person) care for the newborn during these first critical months of their life.
Newborn Care Specialist Program
This free, bite-sized video series shows you how to get certified, attract clients, and launch with confidence — even if you’re starting from scratch or juggling #momlife.
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I am a family-first mom of three, goal-oriented entrepreneur, to-do list extraordinaire, avid dreamer and unshakable optimist dedicated to helping tired families all around the world give their child the best sleep possible. I am passionate about training and educating women who have a deep desire to give families the gift of sleep, or to touch the life of a new mother by walking alongside her all while gaining the flexibility they need to be present in their own lives.
With over thirteen years experience in the world of sleep, children, and business, I've had the privilege of running successful businesses and helping families all over the world give their children the sleep they need.
I can't wait to give you the complete roadmap and training so you too can offer that same gift to tired families around the world.
sleep consultant + Business launch expert
I’m Marli. Owner and Sleep Instructor.
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Cara Walker,
Well Rested Mama
Starting a business can be terrifying and there are so many reasons to give up. There is a reason you are here, and you have the power to make your dreams come true. Put in the work, and do not let anyone get in your way."
You're here for a reason
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Meghan
The Cradle Coach Academy offers a great educational program! You’re given all the information for understanding the aspects of infant/toddler sleep and how to launch your own business. You are provided so much support throughout the program from the instructors and fellow students.
I'm so glad I took the leap!
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