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How To Convert Crib To Toddler Bed: A Step-By-Step Guide

When you become a parent, you don’t realize all the changes that happen during your little one’s first few years, including graduating from their crib. In fact, you might be wondering just how to convert a crib to a toddler bed. That’s where we come in.

We’re here to help you through the entire process, from a step-by-step guide to tips on how to make it a smooth transition.

Toddler laying in new bed

Is Your Baby Fighting Sleep? 10 Common Reasons & How to Cope

There’s nothing like tiptoing out of your baby’s room at the end of a long day, relieved that they’ve finally fallen asleep — and then hearing them cry out. It’s just plain hard when your baby fights sleep, especially if you're in the throes of sleep deprivation yourself.

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3 Reasons You Need An Extra Crib Mattress Cover

When preparing for your baby’s arrival, an important item you might easily overlook is an extra crib mattress cover. Getting a crib, swaddles, diapers, clothing, and other essentials is usually the focus. But is an additional mattress cover just as important?

Let’s consider for a second how much time your little one will be spending in their crib, especially during the first year.

Baby laying on a crib mattress cover

Baby Rocker: The Complete Buying Guide For Parents

A calm, happy baby is priceless. And if you can catch a few hands-free minutes at some point in the day, even better! These are two of the reasons that many parents turn to baby rockers and the like.

But, as with all baby products, you need to know what you’re buying, how to use it safely, and what to take into account when making your choice. That’s what we’re here for.

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Sleep Training Your Baby: Methods, Tips, And When To Start

Want to give your little one the gift of a good night’s sleep? Practice sleep training to teach them how to fall asleep on their own and stay that way without all the crying that can interrupt your nighttime rest.

Here, we’ll discuss various methods of effective sleep training and offer tips to make the process easier.

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What To Look For When Buying Your Baby's Bassinet

There’s nothing quite like watching your sweet newborn sleeping peacefully! If you’ve decided to let them snooze in a bassinet for the first few months, you’ll need to know what to look for to keep your baby safe and cozy during every sleep.

The Newton Baby experts are here to help you choose the perfect bassinet. We’ll explain the main differences between bassinets and cribs and then tell you 11 things to look for when shopping for a bassinet!

Finally, we’ll give you sleep safety guidelines and a primer for choosing the right crib — after all, babies grow right before your eyes.

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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 safest for your little one when it comes to putting them down for naps and nighttime. 

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GREENGUARD Gold Certified: What It Means And Why It Matters

Give your baby the best night’s sleep and keep them safe at night (and all day long), with a GREENGUARD Gold certified mattress from Newton Baby. Why is such a certification important?

In this article, we discuss what GREENGUARD Gold certification means and why it matters for the health and safety of you, your little one, and your entire family.

Baby sitting on greenguard gold certified mattress

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.

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The Complete Co-Sleeper Buying Guide For New Parents

With your brand-new baby finally in your arms, it can be hard to put that sweet little one down. You want them by your side at all times! Because of this, many parents opt for a co-sleeper to keep their baby nearby while they snooze.

If you’re interested in this option but need more info, you’re in the right place.

In this article, we’ll define co-sleepers and co-sleeping. Then we’ll discuss the pros and cons of co-sleepers as well as tips for choosing one if you decide it’s the right bed for your newborn.

Baby Sleeping in a co-sleeper