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Why Your Baby's Waking Up Every Hour and What to Do About It

Is your baby waking up every hour at night? We’ll admit, it may be one of the most exhausting and frustrating experiences for you and your baby. But trust us, it does get better!

While it’s happening, you’ll need to stay patient, do your best to figure out what’s causing your little one to wake up so much, and then remedy the situation. Sometimes, it can be trial and error for nights on end, but we’re here to help.

Nap Schedule by Age: A Guide to Nap Success from Newborns to Toddlers

Everyone talks about babies sleeping through the night as the holy grail of sleep. But ask any parent who’s spent daytime hours holding their overtired baby in their arms, and they’ll tell you: naps are invaluable, too!

Here we explore nap schedules based on your little one’s age, tips for sticking to the schedule, and the idea of a “Nap Pass.” We also talk about how to make naptime safer and more comfortable.

Baby Sleeping On Side Vs. Back: Which Sleep Position Is Best?

Parenthood arrives, and suddenly you’re contemplating things you never had to think about before. One such topic is your baby’s sleep position. If you’re wondering what’s best, your baby sleeping on their side or their back, you’re in the right place.

In this article, we’ll discuss what’s best for your little one when it comes to putting them down for naps and nighttime.

When to Lower Crib Mattress Height: An Expert Guide

So many changes take place during your baby’s first year of life, including their sleeping arrangements. Your baby will hit different milestones, so it’s important to know just when to lower their crib mattress height.

We’ll show you some crib safety practices to keep your baby safe while they sleep, plus we’ll give you a recommended crib mattress option. After reading this article, you’ll know when it’s time to lower your baby’s crib and how to do it.

Here at Newton, we care about safe sleep. It’s our top priority! So our experts share all the details when it comes to the best sleep practices.

When Can Your Baby Sleep On Their Stomach? 3 Signs To Watch For

Practicing safe sleep is important when it comes to caring for your little one. As a parent, one thing you're probably wondering about is when your baby can sleep on their stomach.

To determine this, you’ll need to know the basics when it comes to safe sleep and the four signs to watch for when trying to decide if your baby is ready for this transition.

to night 101. # The First 100 Nights With a Newborn and Other Kids: A Practical Sleep Guide

You've done this before. You know what cluster feeding looks like, how newborn wake windows work, and that the 3am ceiling stare is just part of the deal. What you didn't fully account for this time? The four-year-old who needs you functional at 7am. And maybe a six-year-old on top of that. Adding a newborn to a house that already has kids in it is a different kind of hard. It's not scarier — you have a lot more confidence this time — but it is more logistically complicated. Your newborn's needs don't pause for the older kids, and the...

Diaper Rash That Won't Quit: A Step-by-Step Treatment and Prevention Guide

Diaper rash shows up fast. One diaper change, everything looks fine, but on the next, your little one's skin is red, raw and making every move a battle. It's one of the most common skin issues babies face, and something nearly every parent has to manage at one point or another. The good news: most cases clear up within a few days with the right approach. The harder part is knowing what kind of rash you're dealing with, because the treatment depends on the cause. Here's what you need to know — from identifying the rash to treating it, preventing...

How Sleep Needs Change When You Go From One Kid to Two (or More)

You finally got baby number one sleeping through the night: figured out the schedule, identified the sleep cues, survived the regressions. But then you brought home a newborn. With a baby on your chest and a toddler calling from the next room, you'll quickly realize that the family sleep equation has fundamentally changed. It's not just more of the same — it's an entirely different problem. Understanding exactly what has shifted, for every sleeper involved, is the first step to making it work. Let’s walk through it. [takeaways] Your Newborn and Your Toddler Have Very Different Clocks A newborn sleeps...