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What Is A Crib Mattress Pad And Does Your Baby Need One?

March 27, 2021

Do you really need a crib mattress pad? The answer is completely up to you! But if you’re like most parents, there’s a pretty good chance that you put a lot of effort into preparing your little one’s nursery. And since babies and toddlers spend so much of their time sleeping, you most likely tried to equip their room with all the necessities in order to help them stay comfortable and safe while asleep. You’ve done a great job so far, and you probably thought you could check the nursery off your to-do list...until you heard about crib mattress pads....

Newborn Sleep Simplified

March 22, 2021

Your baby will learn a lot from you over the years. Perhaps the first and most important skill you’ll teach your baby is how to sleep. Fact is, sleep isn’t an innate skill—it must be learned. And while we don’t sleep train until 4 months from their estimated due date, those first few months are an opportunity to lay the foundation for healthy sleep habits. By doing so, you’ll help your baby take better, more consistent naps (you can shower! Drink hot coffee!) and sleep more soundly at night (yes, please!) You can start these tips into action right away...

Newton Baby Spring Giveaway 2021

March 15, 2021

ONE LUCKY WINNER WILL RECEIVE: Newton Baby - Breathable Crib Mattress ($300 value) Owlet - Smart Sock ($300 value) Motif Medical - Luna Breast Pump with Rechargeable Battery ($299 value) Oilogic - Best-selling Bundles + $75 Oilogic gift card ($150 value) Toddleroo by North States - Superyard Ultimate 8-Panel + ABC Play Mat + Childproofing Deluxe Kit ($210 value) Bodily - $150 Shop Credit for postpartum & breastfeeding essentials Dyper - 3 Months of Diapers ($204 value) Tonies - Sleepy Time Bundle ($145 value) Lark Adventurewear - $200 Shop Credit Lalo - The Chair ($215 value) TERMS & CONDITIONS: NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE...

What To Do If Your Baby Climbed Out Of Their Crib

March 10, 2021

Has your baby started acting like Houdini and playing tricks on you, like climbing out of their crib? If so, you’re in good company! If your baby climbed out of their crib but you’re not ready to transition them to a toddler bed just yet, we’re here for you.

We have a few tricks of our own to help you when your baby (or toddler!) starts climbing out of their crib.

7 Things Your Expecting Friend Really Needs After Having Her Baby

January 14, 2021

You’ll always remember the moment your friend tells you that she’s expecting. Whether it’s her first pregnancy or she already has one or two kids in tow, she’s probably feeling a mixture of emotions—from excited to stressed.

Either way, as a good friend, you’ll want to show your support! Choosing the right gift off of her baby registry will show your friend how happy you are for her, as well as convey the fact that you’ll be there for her every step of the way.

If it’s her first baby, she may need help putting together her registry so it includes everything you actually need when bringing home a baby.

If you’re stumped for ideas to suggest, here is some advice on what your expecting friend will really want and need after having her baby.

Pregnant woman drinking tea and holding belly in door way

Baby Sleep Temperature Guidelines To Keep Your Baby Cozy And Safe

November 16, 2020

With a baby in your home, there are lots of things on your mind! You’re asking yourself questions that had never occurred to you before. One of the things you might be wondering about: baby sleep temperature guidelines.

Parents follwing baby sleep temperature guidelines while putting baby in crib

How To Calm And Soothe Your Fussy Baby

October 23, 2020

When your little one is distraught, it can be distressing to you as well. Not to mention that it’s often hard to know exactly why a fussy baby is upset! If you’re at a loss for how to calm your baby, we’d like to help.

While there’s no magic formula for soothing a fussy little one, we’ll give you our favorite tips. Calming your baby might simply be a matter of finding what works for them!

But first, let’s go over the basics of why your baby might be cranky.

Baby Swing: The Complete Buying Guide For Parents

October 14, 2020

Baby swings have been used for years. Over time, all the extras you can think of have been added, making them one of the most sought after baby items among parents.

Here, you’ll discover what a baby swing is and how it’s different from a bouncer, reasons to use a baby swing, and the types of baby swings on the market.

Of course, we haven’t left out the must-have safety features to keep your baby as safe as possible while they’re in their swing. You’ll also find some optional features to give your little one added comfort!

Organic Crib Mattresses: Should You Buy One For Your Baby?

September 30, 2020

As you prepare your baby’s nursery, their crib mattress is one of the most important investments you’ll make. It will grow with them for the next few years! And while you may think an organic mattress is always best, you might want to reconsider.

In this article, the experts at Newton Baby show you what mattresses are made of, and you’ll see how our mattresses stack up against organic ones. We’ll also uncover the hidden drawbacks of organic so you can discover the Newton difference.

Newborn Sleep Schedule & Patterns: What To Expect And How To Cope

September 25, 2020

The first few weeks with your brand-new baby are incredibly exciting but also tiring — especially when you realize that your little newborn sleeps all the time but somehow leaves no time for you to rest.

Newton Baby is here to help you understand newborn sleep patterns (or lack thereof!) and navigate the first few weeks. We’ll discuss newborn sleep safety, sleep patterns (and how to help them create a schedule!), and how to care for yourself during those happy but exhausting first few weeks.

Newborn Sleep Schedule & Patterns: What To Expect And How To Cope

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