Tag: baby sleep
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Safe Sleep Tips for Babies
At home insemination Hey there, new parents! If you’re preparing for your little one’s arrival, you’re probably thinking a lot about sleep – both yours and your baby’s. Ensuring your baby sleeps safely is incredibly important, and while the guidelines might seem overwhelming, they’re pretty straightforward. Let’s break it down into easy-to-follow tips so you…
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10 Insights I Wish I Knew About the First Week With a Newborn
At home insemination When you bring home your little one, it can feel like stepping into a whirlwind of emotions and responsibilities. As someone who recently navigated this journey, I wish I had been better prepared for those initial days with a newborn. While there’s plenty of information available about pregnancy and childbirth, the postpartum…
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The 6-Month Sleep Regression: Is Your Baby Experiencing It?
At home insemination When you think your little one has finally settled into a nice sleep routine, it can be quite a shock to find them waking up more frequently. If this sounds familiar, your baby might be going through the 6-month sleep regression. Let’s dive into what this means, why it happens, and how…
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Drowsy Yet Awake: Mastering the Art of Putting Your Baby to Sleep
At home insemination When it comes to putting your little one down for a nap or bedtime, the phrase “drowsy but awake” often comes up. Understanding and implementing this concept can greatly benefit both you and your baby. Here’s a closer look at what it means and how to successfully incorporate it into your nightly…
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Why Does My Baby Kick More at Night?
At home insemination You may have noticed that your baby seems to be more active during the nighttime hours. This is a common observation among expectant parents, and it can have a few simple explanations. When you’re up and about during the day, the rhythmic movements tend to lull your little one to sleep. However,…
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Is the “Cry It Out” Sleep Training Approach Suitable for Your Baby?
At home insemination For many families, the “cry it out” method, often referred to as the extinction technique, can be an effective way to help babies—and their parents—achieve better sleep. If you’re considering this method, here’s what you need to know about its implementation, timing, and potential outcomes. Understanding the Cry It Out Method The…
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Sample Sleep Schedule for Your 3-Month-Old: Nap Times & Helpful Tips
At home insemination Is your little one nearing the three-month mark? If so, you might be curious about their sleep patterns and how to establish a routine. Here’s a guide to help you navigate those sleepy days and nights. How Much Sleep Does a 3-Month-Old Need? Every baby is unique, but generally speaking, a typical…
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Night Weaning — How and When to Transition Baby Away from Night Feedings
At home insemination Saying goodbye to those late-night feedings is a big step for both you and your little one! If your baby is starting to show signs of being ready to wean off those overnight snacks, it might be time to consider night weaning. So how do you know when it’s the right time?…