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It’s science: Early bedtimes—and the routines behind them—make *everyone* happier

Good sleep hygiene, particularly an earlier bedtime, can improve the quality of life for both kids and moms.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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15 ways to help your toddler become a good sleeper

Is your toddler a light sleeper? Or worse yet, a no-sleeper? Help is on the way.

Updated Aug. 07, 2024
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Sharing a bed with your baby doesn’t boost ‘attachment,’ study says

You might be worried that if you don't share a bed with your baby, you won't bond. This study says you don't have to worry about that, mama.

Updated Apr. 04, 2023

The moment you become a mother is self-discovery in its rawest form

No one really talks about the redefining moment that happens after you become a parent.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Six secrets I’ve learned as a baby sleep consultant

Here's what *actually* works for most families.

Updated Jun. 15, 2022
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4 CBD products that will completely upgrade your nighttime routine

Sleep is sacred for parents. But for as much thought and effort…

Updated Jan. 28, 2022
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The 9 best sleep sacks for toddlers who always kick their blankets off

Sleep sacks really are the best replacement for loose blankets.

Updated Feb. 06, 2023
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53 incredible Asian and Pacific Islander-owned businesses to support right now

You have power when you consciously decide where to put your dollars.

Updated May. 07, 2025

This mom didn’t know how bad she was sleeping until she saw herself in our viral video

With 25 million views on Facebook, our video of a tired mama breastfeeding her toddler throughout the night is striking a chord.

Updated May. 03, 2023

We only have 18 summers together with our kids

But I'm determined to make the most of it.

Updated Jun. 06, 2025
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Teaching my baby how to sleep made me a better mom

It might be called sleep 'training,' but you're really just giving your baby sleep skills they'll benefit from forever.

Updated Jan. 27, 2023

This viral photo shows one genius father’s nap hack

Encouraging your kids' creative sides while also squeezing in a nap? We love this approach!

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Unsafe bedding is still a leading cause of unexpected infant deaths

Despite years of safe sleep warnings, thousands of babies are dying each year due to preventable suffocation.

Updated Apr. 12, 2022

It’s science: 5 reasons why trying CBD might help you sleep

Insomnia can darken your daytime hours and ability to function at your best—using CBD for sleep might work.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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These brilliant crib sheets make changing them *so much* easier

I'm fiercely loyal to these ingenious zippered sheets.

Updated Apr. 26, 2021
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This multi-functional nightlight is a bedtime must-have

The Hatch Baby Rest light and sound machine will solve bedtime issues for babies, toddlers, and big kids.

Updated Apr. 19, 2022

Why you might want to pay more attention to your child’s snoring

Recent research links chronic snoring with structural brain changes in children. Here's what you need to know, mama.

Updated Sep. 16, 2024
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The REAL reason why ‘sleep when the baby sleeps’ doesn’t work for moms

I need little pockets of time to check in with myself and make sure that I am doing okay, too.

Updated Sep. 29, 2022
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