Baby Sleep Blog
Free tips, guides, and advice for every age and stage — from newborn to toddler
Overtired Baby: Signs, Causes, and What Actually Helps
An overtired baby produces extra cortisol, making it harder for them to fall asleep and stay asleep. Learn the signs by age, the overtiredness cycle, and what helps.
New Baby and Toddler Sleep: Managing Sleep When a Sibling Arrives
A new sibling changes everything about sleep. Learn why toddlers regress, how to manage different bedtimes, and what to expect in the first month with two children.
Does Potty Training Cause Sleep Regression? + Night Nappies
Potty training can trigger a broader sleep regression. Why day and night dryness are different skills, when to drop night nappies, and how to protect sleep.
Single Parent and Baby Sleep: Practical Support When You're Doing It Alone
Solo parenting and baby sleep is tough without a tag-team partner. Realistic advice on bedtime alone, safe sleep when exhausted, building support, and protecting your mental health.
Working Parents and Baby Sleep: Managing Nursery, Naps, and the Compressed Evening
Returning to work doesn't ruin your baby's sleep. Learn why nursery naps differ from home, how to coordinate with childcare, and how to make the most of compressed evenings.
Does White Noise Help Babies Sleep? Safe Volume + Evidence
White noise helps many babies fall asleep faster, at the right volume and distance. The safety rules, what the research shows, and when to wean it.
Newborn Wake Windows by Week: 45-90 Minute Chart + Cues
How long should a newborn stay awake? Often just 45-90 minutes. The week-by-week chart from 0-2 weeks, the tired cues to read, and a realistic rhythm.
7 Month Old Wake Windows (Plus 8 and 9 Months): Nap Chart
Wake windows at 7-9 months are typically 2.25-3.5 hours. The chart by month, how the 3-to-2 nap transition shifts timing, and why the last nap fights.
Wake Windows at 4-6 Months: When Sleep Starts Getting More Predictable
4 months: 1.5–2.25 hours. 5 months: 1.75–2.5 hours. 6 months: 2–2.75 hours. Why the first window is shortest, and how to find your baby's sweet spot.
14 Month Old Wake Windows (Plus 10, 11, 12 + 13): Chart
How long should a 14 month old stay awake? The month-by-month chart from 10 to 14 months, the undertiredness trap, and how to fix early waking.
Transitioning Out of Co-Sleeping: A Gentle, Gradual Guide
Ready to move your baby from your bed to a cot? Learn why gradual approaches work better than cold turkey, how to maintain connection, and what to expect week by week.
Toddler Sleep at 2-3 Years: Nap Dropping, Night Fears, and Bedtime Battles
A complete guide to toddler sleep between 2 and 3 years — dropping the last nap, emerging night fears, cot-to-bed transition, and managing bedtime boundary testing.
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