Tag: safe sleep
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Co-Sleeping: A Personal Take on the Madness
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s get one thing straight: co-sleeping is not for everyone. And while I have participated in this practice, sharing my bed with my little ones until they were around three months old, I can’t say I found it to be a long-term solution. Sure, it was convenient during breastfeeding—I could simply roll…
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Baby Sleeping on His Side vs. Back: Which Position Is Safer?
Get Pregnant Fast Does your little one seem to prefer sleeping on their side or tummy? If so, you’re not alone! Many parents notice that babies often fuss when placed on their backs, favoring positions that feel snug and secure. But when it comes to safe sleep practices, there’s one golden rule: always lay your…
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Many New Moms Overlook These 3 Crucial Safe Sleep Guidelines — Particularly Younger Ones
Get Pregnant Fast There’s still a lot of uncertainty when it comes to putting babies down for sleep, and a recent survey highlights this issue. A significant number of new mothers, especially those from Gen Z, are unaware of essential safe sleep practices. For instance, many new moms don’t realize that infants should always be…
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Safe Sleep Tips for Babies
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, new parents! As you prepare for your little one’s arrival or adjust to life with your newborn, you might be wondering how to ensure they sleep both soundly and safely. The world of baby sleep can feel overwhelming, but don’t stress! Here’s a friendly rundown of what you need to…
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The Coziest Baby Bassinets for Safe Sleep
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to creating a safe and snug sleeping environment for your little one, choosing the right bassinet is key. Here’s a rundown of some of the best options out there, perfect for new parents looking to ensure their baby gets the restful sleep they need. Best Overall Bassinet Halo Bassinest…
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Help Me, Mia! How Should I Dress My Baby for Sleep?
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there! I’ve been wondering, how should I dress my baby for bedtime? My friend Lily insists that my little one isn’t warm enough because her hands feel a bit cool, but I’m concerned about her possibly overheating. Let’s give a nod to Team New Mom here! It’s definitely important to be…
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More States Are Distributing Free Baby Boxes to Promote Safe Sleep Practices
Get Pregnant Fast In an effort to encourage safe sleep habits for infants, several states are now offering free baby boxes to expecting parents. This initiative began in New Jersey, where new parents received boxes filled with essential baby items, including a safe sleeping space for their little ones. Following New Jersey’s lead, Ohio and…
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7 Top Crib Mattresses Trusted by Parents and Experts for Safe Sleep
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to ensuring your little one sleeps soundly and safely, choosing the right crib mattress is essential. After thorough testing and feedback from parents, we’ve rounded up the best options that both experts and caregivers trust for sweet dreams. Newton Baby Essential Crib Mattress – This highly-rated mattress is a…