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Baby Acne: Why It Happens and When to Worry

Little red bumps on their cheeks, chin, or forehead? You're most likely looking at baby acne. Here's what's actually happening — and how to know when it's worth a call to your pediatrician.

Baby Acne: Why It Happens and When to Worry

A Dad's Guide to Newborn Sleep: How to Help Without Breastfeeding

You come home with a baby, a partner who's recovering from birth, and a schedule that stopped making sense around day two. If your partner is breastfeeding, you might feel like the supporting cast in the nighttime routine. But there's a lot you can do, and it all matters much more than you'd think.

A Dad's Guide to Newborn Sleep: How to Help Without Breastfeeding

Baby Sleeping Positions: What’s Safe and What to Avoid

There’s nothing quite like the peace and satisfaction when your baby finally drifts off to sleep. But for many new parents, that peace can also be accompanied by late-night worry wondering if your little one is safe. That’s why figuring out safe baby sleeping positions is so important.

Granted, the rules of safe sleep can feel overwhelming at first, especially when you’re exhausted. But don’t worry, you’re doing a great job, and we’re here to help!

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Baby Swing vs. Bouncer vs. Rocker: Differences & How to Pick

It’s common to think that baby swings, bouncers, and rockers are all the same, but they’re actually quite different. Whereas bouncers are for engaging your baby in active play, swings and rockers are for soothing and calming your baby.

In this article, we’ll tell you the difference between a baby swing vs. bouncer vs. rocker and give you tips on how to pick the right models for your little one. Consider this a baby gear masterclass!

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Is My Newborn Sleeping Too Much? | Signs to Watch For

Newborns sleep a lot, but if they’re sleeping more than 17 hours a day and you’re worried they’re not eating enough, it’s a good idea to talk to your doctor.

In this article, we’ll tell you how to know if your newborn is sleeping too much, what to watch for, and what to do. We’ll also offer sleep tips so that when it’s time to nod off, your baby does so safely and comfortably.

baby laying on back in crib

Why Do Babies Smile in Their Sleep & What Does it Mean?

Nothing matches the feeling of seeing your baby smile, especially while they’re sleeping. Their little face lights up, and it warms your heart. You might wonder what your baby’s thinking about when they make that smile. And what does it mean?

Most babies under two months old don’t smile socially yet (smiling at someone on purpose). This means that their sleep smiles are, most likely, due to reflexes. That’s OK. Your baby’s smile can still make your heart soar!

 

Why Do Babies Smile in Their Sleep & What Does it Mean?

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.

baby in baby rocker

Why Your Baby Won't Sleep in a Crib and What to Do

You have the perfect nighttime plan. You bathe your baby, read a book, sing a song, and put them down in their crib to sleep. But your baby has a different idea. No crib! No sleep! No way! 

You’re not alone. Many babies struggle with sleeping in their cribs, and many parents feel lost about what to do. But don’t worry. In this article, we discuss why your baby won’t sleep in their crib and what you can do to help them acclimate. Let’s get into it!

baby won’t sleep in crib

How to Survive Sleep Regression: The Complete Guide for New Parents

Parenting comes with lots of joys as well as difficulties. Sooner or later, sleeping woes are bound to be one of your parenting challenges.

If your little one had a consistent sleep schedule and suddenly has trouble falling asleep and staying asleep during naptime or bedtime, say hello to sleep regression.

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Baby Sweating in Their Sleep: Why It Happens and What to Do

If your baby is sweating in their sleep, they might be overheating or have a cold. The sweating could also be because their bodies aren’t regulating temperature yet. Taking steps like adjusting the thermostat, dressing them in lighter clothes, or seeing a doctor can help.

In this article, we’ll explore reasons why your little one might be sweating in their sleep and what you can do to help them be more comfortable.

Baby Sweating in Their Sleep: Why It Happens and What to Do