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Expert Q&A: What Should Parents Know About the Crib to Bed Transition
Whether your little one has decided to climb out of the crib every chance they get, or you just feel it’s time for them to graduate to a big-kid bed, the transition from crib to bed can feel overwhelming. When is the right time? How do you prepare them? How do you make sure their space is safe? We asked our sleep expert, Natalie Willes, Pediatric Sleep Consultant, what parents need to know about this change. See her answers be
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5 Tips to Calm an Overtired Baby
When babies cry parental instinct is to soothe them right away. There’s a myriad of reasons your baby might be fussing, but often overtiredness is the culprit. Whether they’ve been fighting naps all day, are overstimulated, or are just in their witching hour, having some tricks up your sleeve to calm them is key. So, we asked our newborn sleep expert, Certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant Jennifer Denzel, what parents c
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Why Head-Shaping Pillows Are Unsafe —and What to do Instead
Recent articles published by the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Food and D
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How to Sleep Train for Naps
Everyone deserves good sleep, and for most parents, that means doing some form of sleep training once their babies are about 4 months old or older. For most, the first thing that pops into your mind is likely nighttime sleep, but sleep training is so much more than that. It’s about parents understanding that in order to get the rest they need, their child needs to have the skill of independent sleep (falling asleep without any form of assistance) for BOTH naps and bedtime in order
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New vs. Used Baby Items: Top Products to Buy Secondhand
Tinyhood only recommends products that we genuinely love and are vetted by experts. If you buy something through links on our site, we may earn a commission. When you have a new baby, you can barely keep your eyes open, let alone research
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5 Signs Your Baby Would Benefit From Sleep Training
When it comes to babies and young toddlers, it’s hard to know which sleep issues are “just a phase” and which need a little bit of intervention. Certainly, there are plenty of sleep phases (hi, 4-month sleep regression!) that we as parents often just have to power through, but if your baby is consistently having one (or more!) of the below sleep issues, it’s a pretty good sign that they would benefit from some parental guidance in the form of
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The Real Story on “Cry-It-Out”: What It Is & What It’s Not
“The only way they’re gonna sleep is if you let them cry-it-out.” If you are a parent struggling with sleep, chances are you’ve gotten this advice from your own parents, friends, books, or random blog posts on the Internet (oh hey there!). But is that advice actually good advice?
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Are Sleep Regressions Real?
Sleep regressions. They’re like the parental boogie man, always lurking just around the corner, waiting to snatch your hard-won shut-eye… or are they? We asked our baby & toddler sleep expert Natalie Willes to give us the 411 on sleep regressions, and she had a surprising answer.
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3 Tips for Creating an Effective Baby Bedtime Routine
For some, bedtime is the sweetest part of every day. For others… not so much. If you’re in the latter cam
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5 Signs You Are Ready to Sleep Train Your Baby
Let’s cut to the chase: if you are reading this article, you are probably looking for ways to get your baby sleeping through the night or taking longer, more age-appropriate naps. Which means you might be considering sleep training and wondering when’s the right time to begin.
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6 Ways to End the Early Wakings Once & For All
Tell us if this sounds familiar: your sweet angel baby is sleeping like, well, a sweet angel. They’re down at 7 p.m. and up at 7 a.m. like clockwork. Then all of a sudden, your baby becomes an early riser, waking at 6 a.m… or 5 a.m.. or even 4 a.m.
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5 Things I Wish I Had Known About Newborn Sleep
Note from Tinyhood: Love and need your sleep? We’re with you. While having a newborn does mean (at least for a little while!) you’ll likely be up in the middle of the night, there are ways to make sure you establish healthy sleep habits from the start. Our online course, Baby 101: The Parenting Prerequisite, teaches expecting parents the skills to understand their baby'
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How to Prepare Your Baby for Daylight Saving Time
Spring is on the horizon, and with it comes daylight saving time—we’ll move our clocks forward an hour. The mornings will be brighter, and the evenings will stay lighter longer, giving us an extra hour to enjoy longer days. But for parents, the prospect of another sleep schedule disruption can be daunting. Rest assured, here are some simple strategies you can use to prepare your family for the time change. For some children, especially babies, the jump of a fu
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Helping Babies & Toddlers Navigate Daylight Saving Time Ending
Autumn is officially upon us, and as we watch the days getting shorter and shorter, we at least have one thing to look forward to: Daylight Saving Time ending, when we can enjoy a well-earned hour of extra sleep. But, here's the downside...for parents this can be a stressful event, especially if your child is an early riser.If you are one of these parents, spending some time planning how you will adjust your child’s schedule should be at the top of your list. With a
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Reducing SIDS Risk: The Sleep Do’s and Don'ts, According to Experts
Like any new parent, keeping your baby safe is your top priority. A safe sleep environment is especially important when it comes to reducing the risk of SIDS, or Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, which is the sudden and unexpected death of a seemingly healthy baby less than one-year-old (typically during sleep).There is no guaranteed way to prevent SIDS, but there are a number of proven ways to reduce your baby’s risk. With t
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6 Things You Can Do to Improve Your Baby's Sleep Environment
Like most new or expecting parents, you’ve probably spent a lot of time preparing baby’s sleep environment, creating a space that’s cute, cozy and safe. But is it actually conducive to sleep?
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5 Newborn Sleep Myths Debunked
As a new parent, you will discover an overwhelming amount of advice on newborn sleep. We asked our newborn sleep expert to break down the most common pesky pieces of misinformation—and why they're wrong—about your little one's sleep schedule!
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3 Reasons Your Baby May be Experiencing Sleep Disruptions
Has your baby or toddler suddenly begun waking frequently in the night—as frequently as every 30-45 minutes?This phenomenon can be b
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9 Tips for Correcting Newborn Day/Night Confusion
Whether you're a first timer or seasoned parent, dealing with a fussy newborn can feel all too familiar. During the day, your newborn is an adorable, sleepy ball of mush. When the sun goes down, they are (inconveniently) ready to party. Trust us, you’re far from alone. Day/Night Confusion is incredibly common in newborns. It’s a remnant from baby’s time in the womb, when your daily activities managed to “rock” baby to sleep, and your
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