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Getting your baby to sleep through the night can be a challenge. We're here to help you navigate baby sleep training, safe sleep guidelines, and naptime.

The dangerous way parents are using their DockATots

The dangerous way parents are using their DockATots

Doctors and experts say parents should not be letting their babies sleep unsupervised in popular "baby nest" products like the DockATot.

Vanessa Milne

Parents who worry about their kids' sleep problems are at risk of depression

Parents who worry about their kids' sleep problems are at risk of depression

Spending quality time with infants during the day can help reduce parents’ concerns about neglecting their children at night.

Wendy Hall

Most parents don't do this one thing that will prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)

Most parents don't do this one thing that will prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)

Putting your baby on their back can reduce the risk of SIDS, but more than half of parents don't do this every time they put their babies down to sleep.

Jill Buchner

Is your baby a light sleeper? These 6 tips will help her sleep soundly

Is your baby a light sleeper? These 6 tips will help her sleep soundly

If you're creeping around the house trying not to wake up your baby, we've got tips for you to help your light sleeper snooze more soundly.

Dory Cerny

Can I let my baby sleep in the car seat or stroller?

Can I let my baby sleep in the car seat or stroller?

Is there a downside to letting your newborn snooze in the stroller or car seat? Experts reveal if you should let your baby nap on the go.

Jennifer Goldberg

The nap schedule will get your baby to sleep longer at night

The nap schedule will get your baby to sleep longer at night

We're going to let you in on a little secret that will help you and your baby sleep better. It's called the 2-3-4 nap schedule and it is magical.

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How to get your baby to sleep through the night

How to get your baby to sleep through the night

Can't get your baby to sleep soundly? Four moms spill what really worked to get their babies to sleep through the night, from cry-it-out to co-sleeping.

Lauren Ferranti-Ballem

7 ways to create a green nursery

7 ways to create a green nursery

Create a beautiful green nursery for your baby using these environmentally friendly tips.

Holly Bennett

Quit room-sharing with your six-month-old: You'll both sleep better for it

Quit room-sharing with your six-month-old: You'll both sleep better for it

Despite earlier infant sleep guidelines, new research says keeping your baby in your bedroom past six months leads to less sleep and harmful bedtime habits.

Karen Robock

Updated recall: Costco pulls Pekkle baby sleepers due to faulty snap

Updated recall: Costco pulls Pekkle baby sleepers due to faulty snap

Groupe Lemur Inc. has recalled various Pekkle Baby Sleepers with metal snaps.

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SIDS deaths are now considered "undetermined": What parents need to know

SIDS deaths are now considered "undetermined": What parents need to know

Medical examiners have replaced the term SIDS with “undetermined,” but parents can still take precautions to keep babies safe.

Jessica Leeder

Touchscreens are bad for toddlers’ and babies’ sleep

Touchscreens are bad for toddlers’ and babies’ sleep

A study found that kids aged from six months to three years old lost 16 minutes of sleep for every hour they spent using touchscreen devices.

Jill Buchner

Sleep-deprived parents: Check out this baby cot that simulates a car ride

Sleep-deprived parents: Check out this baby cot that simulates a car ride

Classic car company Ford has developed a baby cot that mimics a car ride to save sleep-deprived parents.

Amy Valm

How to move your baby to the crib without waking him up

How to move your baby to the crib without waking him up

Yay! Baby's finally asleep. Now what? Here are four ways you can move him to the crib without interrupting his sleep.

Today's Parent

Ask a sleep consultant: What parents need to know about newborn sleep patterns

Ask a sleep consultant: What parents need to know about newborn sleep patterns

We asked a sleep consultant to tell us what surprises her clients the most when it comes to their newborn's sleep patterns. Here's what she had to say.

Today's Parent

7 simple holiday sleep solutions

7 simple holiday sleep solutions

Holiday visitors and late-night parties can throw little ones off their sleep routine. Use these tips to keep your family healthy through the holidays.

Ann Douglas

Ask Dr. Dina: How can I keep my sleep-trained baby on track during the holidays?

Ask Dr. Dina: How can I keep my sleep-trained baby on track during the holidays?

Dr. Dina Kulik

What you need to know about the new safe sleep guidelines for babies

What you need to know about the new safe sleep guidelines for babies

Some of the newest recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics may surprise you. From bed-sharing to pacifiers, here's what you need to know.

Ariel Brewster

What you can do to reduce the risk of SIDS

What you can do to reduce the risk of SIDS

Closely following sleep guidelines is the best way to keep your baby safe. Here's everything you need to know about SIDS and safe bedtime practices.

Karen Robock

Study: Parents STILL aren’t following safe sleep guidelines for babies

Study: Parents STILL aren’t following safe sleep guidelines for babies

A new study finds that an alarming percentage of parents still let their babies sleep with crib bumpers, loose blankets or stuffies.

Ariel Brewster

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