Getting my babies to actually sleep in their bassinets was one of the most unexpectedly frustrating things I faced as a new parent. Babies sleep a lot, but they can take some convincing to sleep ...
Newborns sleep like dancers at a surprise party. Arms fling, legs kick, and a tiny startle can pop eyes wide open just when you thought you had a nap. Swaddling helps many babies settle because it ...
Swaddling recreates the cozy comfort of the womb and helps babies feel snug, safe, and secure. And, more often than not, babies who feel snug, safe, and secure cry less and sleep more — a boon for any ...
This is One Thing, a column with tips on how to live. Babies are so many things—cute and noisy and sweet. But most of all, they’re sleepy. I have a 12-week-old daughter and she’s still exhausted from ...
While swaddling can help soothe newborns by mimicking the womb, it's crucial to do it correctly. Improper swaddling increases ...