Summer Hartman, a highly respected newborn care specialist and pediatric sleep consultant, has been awarded an honorary doctorate from The International School of Champions Theological and Professional Institute in recognition of her 18 years of contributions to newborn care, sleep education, and professional mentorship.
Advancing Sleep Health and Family Wellness
Hartman has helped more than 1,000 families worldwide develop healthy sleep habits for infants and young children. As the founder of Summer’s Sleep Secrets School, she has trained over 2,000 newborn care specialists and sleep consultants, raising the standard for professional newborn sleep education.
Her expertise has been sought after by medical professionals, parenting organizations, and corporate wellness programs, emphasizing the critical role sleep plays in overall family health. She specializes in singleton and multiple sleep training, as well as working with infants suffering from reflux and colic.
“I am deeply honored to receive this recognition,” Hartman said. “My mission has always been to empower families and train professionals with compassionate, science-backed sleep education. This acknowledgment is a testament to the countless caregivers and families I’ve had the privilege to support.”
Industry Recognition & Thought Leadership
A trusted media expert on pediatric sleep, Hartman has been a sleep correspondent for NPR News and Parent.com since 2011. She has been featured on FOX News, ABC, CEO Weekly, New York Weekly, AzLiving, and 1100 KFNX independent talk radio. In 2022, she was a regular guest on Living Real Talk, discussing infant sleep challenges and solutions.
Hartman is also affiliated with The Sleep Health Organization, a pediatric sleep physician-led certification program designed for experienced sleep consultants.
Expanding Sleep Education & Mentorship
With this honorary doctorate, Hartman plans to expand her sleep training programs, virtual mentorship initiatives, and corporate partnerships to ensure families and professionals receive accessible, evidence-based sleep education.
For consultations, speaking engagements, or media inquiries, visit www.summerssleepsecrets.com.
