newborn sleeping Archives

Everything you need to know about baby and toddler’s sleep

All mums are worried on how to plan their children’s sleeping habits since birth. It is exhausting especially when your baby just won't fall asleep. No worries, here is your guide to everything you need to know about your baby’s sleep since birth till becoming a toddler. What to expect from my newborn’s sleep habits? ...

How To Get Your Baby To Sleep Later

In this post our question comes from Clare. She writes: “My one-year-old is waking up at 4:00am, and won’t go back to sleep. Even after I nursed him. He then struggles to make it to his first nap of the day. He goes to bed at 7:30pm, and has two solid naps during the day. ...

Does white noise put babies to sleep?

Hands up if this sounds familiar to you… After a really tiring morning, your little one finally falls asleep for their afternoon nap and you sit down for a much-needed moment to yourself. The kettle boils, you make a cup of tea and boom. A car roars down the street, or, ‘ding dong’ the delivery ...

My Baby Is Playing At naptime – What Should I Do?

Today I want to talk a little bit about little ones playing in their cot or crib at naptime If you've got a child who’s not sleeping well, the idea that they might be playing in their cot is probably pretty crazy to you, but it happens. If you’ve got a child who can sleep ...

Is Co-Sleeping Dangerous for your Baby?

There’s no way to sugar coat it: Sudden Instant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is a parent’s worst nightmare. I remember worrying to the point where I was waking up several times a night to check on my son while he was sleeping. I was exhausting myself. Eventually I had to sit down and come to terms ...

Safe sleeping with a newborn baby; How to achieve it?

In the first few months of a baby’s life, it is preferable to use a smaller crib/cot instead of a regular crib/cot because it makes a new born baby feel protected and contained. Pediatricians recommend that new born babies sleep close to their parents’ bed, but always in their own crib by placing the crib ...

How Can You Help Your Newborn Get a Good Night Sleep?

Bringing their bundle of joy from the hospital is one of the most magical moments in the life of all parents. However, this magical moment can soon bring chaos. You will be driven to your wit’s end if your baby is unable to get a good night sleep. Consider yourself lucky if you can even ...