It is well known that sleep is important for a baby’s development, but did you know that babies actually sleep in the womb? Yes, it’s true! Studies have shown that unborn babies do in fact sleep, and that this sleep … Read More
It is a common question from parents whether it is safe for babies to sleep sitting up. There are a few things to consider when making this decision for your child. The position that your baby sleeps in can affect … Read More
Pioneer women had to get creative when it came to getting their babies to sleep. Many times, they would put their babies in a makeshift cradle made out of a wagon or a basket. Other times, they would prop their … Read More
It can be tough to get a baby to sleep, especially if they are constantly on the go. Here are a few tips to help you get a busy baby to sleep: 1. Try a white noise machine. The sound … Read More
It’s no secret that a bad night’s sleep can leave you feeling cranky and exhausted the next day. But when you’re dealing with a baby who has developed bad sleeping habits, it can feel like you’re trapped in a never-ending … Read More
Bassinets are often thought of as being a safer sleep option for newborns than cribs, but is this really the case? Let’s take a look at the pros and cons of bassinets to see if they really are the best … Read More
Most parents will choose to have their baby sleep in a fleece sleep sack at some point during the colder months. Many sleep sacks are made with a cotton outer layer and a soft fleece inner layer, providing a warm … Read More
It is generally recommended that babies sleep between 12 and 16 hours a day. This includes naps and nighttime sleep. It is generally recommended that newborns sleep for shorter periods of time during the day and night. However, some babies … Read More
If you’re finding that your baby is falling asleep on your chest more often than you’d like, there are a few things you can do to break the habit. Try to keep your baby upright during feedings, so they don’t … Read More
It is generally accepted that infants will sleep for longer periods at night by around 3 to 4 months of age. However, this is a very broad range and some parents may find that their baby starts sleeping through the … Read More