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Is It Safe for a Newborn to Sleep in a Stroller? What Parents Need to Know

A newborn nap in the stroller is one of the small joys of early parenthood, but getting the setup right matters. Here is what actually keeps stroller sleep safe.

mother gently rocking baby to sleep

How to Build a Newborn Bedtime Routine That Actually Works

A newborn bedtime routine does not need to be strict to work. Here is how to build one that flexes with your baby's age, your family size, and real life, from three very different bedtime journeys.

Baby sleeping safely on her back in the crib

Can My Baby Sleep on Their Stomach? What Every Parent Should Know

Wondering if it is safe for your baby to sleep on their stomach? Here is what current safe sleep guidance says, when rolling changes things, and the reassurance I needed with my own first baby.

Mother comforting crying baby

Why Do Babies Cry? Understanding What Your Baby Is Trying to Tell You

Crying is a newborn's only language. Here is what different cries actually mean, why "don't cry" is not the goal, and the calming strategies that worked across three very different babies.

10 Benefits of Breastfeeding for Mother and Baby

10 Benefits of Breastfeeding for Mother and Baby

Three babies, three rounds of tongue-tie, and more than twenty months of breastfeeding in total. Here is what I have learnt about the real benefits of breastfeeding for mother and baby, and the thi...