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Sleep positioners are handy items to have for making babies more comfortable whether or not they suffer from conditions that can impede their ability to sleep through the night. With increasing awareness of SIDS, having babies sleep on their backs is foremost in the minds of parents with newborns and it remains that way as [...]

How Long Should Baby Sleep? “How long should baby sleep?” is one of those evergreen questions. Most parents realize that sleeping like a baby doesn’t mean what most people usually take it to mean. Babies need a lot of sleep; however, it takes time before they can sleep through the night. The amount of sleep [...]

Your baby’s sleep patters definitely don’t match up with yours. Because of this, many new parents wonder exactly how much sleep their baby should be getting. In the early weeks after birth, your baby will seem to sleep any time that you’re not sleeping, waking up just as you drift off to sleep. Fortunately, that [...]

“This is the most novel, natural, and easy approach to helping your infant achieve heathy sleep habits.” Mairav Cohen-Zion, Ph.D., Laboratory for Sleep and Behavioral Neuroscience, University of California, San Diego I’ve told so many people about the difference the 90 minute schedule made in our lives. It was such a maddening and insane time. [...]

  Best Infant Sleep Positioner – Finding One Don’t Have to be Complicated  Gone are the days where parents can dismiss even the best infant sleep positioner as non-essential. With the increasing awareness about SIDS as well as concerns about child safety, this child sleeping device is now one of the “must-buys” for [...]

Many parents ask about how long a baby should sleep, as most already know, they need a lot of sleep because they will be less tired, and the parents will also get more rest, which is very important. The older the baby gets, the more he/she will sleep. Many babies will not even sleep through [...]

I bought this today, excited that it looked comfy and about the heartbeat feature. It looks like it would be comfortable and would hold a very small newborn in place, however, it’s WAY TOO SMALL for my 11 week old (11 lbs and 22in with short legs). Her legs dangled uncomfortably off the edge (not [...]

Infant sleep apnea What is infant sleep apnea? Infant sleep apnea is a condition where a baby stops breathing during sleep for twenty seconds or longer. Infant sleep apnea is much more common in premature babies (preemies) or babies with other medical conditions and diseases. If you suspect your baby has sleep apnea contact your [...]

There is nothing sweeter than a sleeping baby. However, sleep concerns often plague new parents who wonder what a normal infant sleep schedule is and how to get their infant to sleep more so the entire family is well rested. The idea of a “normal†sleep schedule for young infants is actually quite wide and [...]

It has been a long two months, waking up every two to three hours to feed the newest member of your family. You remember that your doctor said that babies can sleep through the night at 2 months, but your little treasure seems to think everyone needs to be up at 2 AM – and [...]