A viral sleep hack or just slippery advice? We asked a doctor if butter really belongs in your baby’s bedtime routine.

Because baby grunting in sleep can be normal, or a sign of something more. Here’s how to tell what’s typical and when to check in.

When the crying won’t stop, colic might be calling—let’s break it down.

We bring you 10 science-backed baby sleep safety tips to help your little one sleep soundly and safely—every night!

In this guide, we’ll break down the essentials of swaddling, its benefits, and how to do it safely to ensure your little one stays snug as a cocoon this winter.

Traveling with a baby can be an exciting adventure, but it can also be daunting, especially when sleep regressions tag along.

If you are traveling this season, navigating flights, or hitting the road frequently, it's essential to ensure your baby gets enough sleep.

While holiday fun might tempt you to throw routine out the window, with a little thoughtful planning, you can enjoy the season to its fullest without sacrificing your baby’s sleep.

By ensuring everyone involved in your baby’s care is well-versed in safe sleep practices, you can create a safer, healthier sleep environment for your little one.

Let’s explore baby’s room temperature; what is ideal and why it is an important factor in sleep safe practices and SIDS prevention.

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome or SIDS can be reduced with the right precautions. Let's review them.

Let’s explore what wake windows are, how wake windows change with age and look at a few practical tips to help you create a sleep-friendly environment tailored to your baby’s needs.

Let's delve into the intricacies of the 4-month sleep regression, offering insights into why it happens, how it affects your baby’s developing brain, and most importantly, how to navigate this challenging phase with grace and patience.

Read on to learn everything about the 15-month sleep regression: its causes, signs, starting and ending time, and finally, tips to manage it.

At 8 months old your baby might experience another sleep regression. Let's look at why your baby’s sleep changes at 8 months, the signs and causes behind the regression, how long it will last, and finally, how you can manage it.

Read our expert-backed guide to learn more about the 10-month sleep regression: its causes, the signs to look out for, and most importantly, practical tips and strategies to navigate through this challenging period.

Delve into the ins and outs of your toddler's 18-month sleep regression: what triggers it, when it typically strikes, and most importantly, how you can navigate through it

How often and long your baby naps during the day does appear to have an effect on how they sleep at night. Here's why.

Yes, warm water does have an impact on your baby's sleep. Read on to learn more about the connection between bath time and your baby's sleep.

Let's dive into this peculiar pattern of baby's day-night reversal and understand why it happens and tips to help your baby through it.

Let’s delve into the science of oxytocin, exploring its functions and investigating whether it holds any implications for your sleep.

Learn why you should sleep with your baby's crib sheet before making their bed.

Are you a new mom struggling with anxiety? Dive into our blog to discover how baby sleep patterns affect your mental well-being

We've put together ten thoughts virtually every parent has had while dealing with a sleep regression, plus our tips for keeping your sanity intact.

It’s entirely normal for babies to experience gas. We’ve put together some tips and tricks to help your gassy baby sleep soundly.

Planning a vacation? Here's how to make vacations a dreamy experience for your baby.

Most of the time, new parents don’t often know what’s “normal” for babies and what’s not. We are here to help you navigate the first year of your baby’s sleep. Read on to learn more.

As your toddler's incredible journey continues, learn how to navigate the world of sleep milestones, tackle sleep regressions and support your 22-to-24-month-old's developing brain.

From climbing and running to drawing, your toddler is on the move! Find out how their brain development impacts their sleep patterns between 19 and 21 months.

Curious about your toddler's progress? Check out the exciting milestones your 16-to-18-month-old may be reaching, including dropping a nap and saying their first words!

As your baby learns to walk and run independently, they're also going through a lot of cognitive, emotional and social development. Learn how their nap and sleep patterns might change.

Caring for a preterm baby is no small feat, but remember, every milestone is a cause for celebration. Read on for expert advice on your growing little one's sleep, nutrition and more.

Rolling over is one of the first big milestones in your baby's journey of growing up. Learn everything you need to know!

From being overtired to an underlying medical issue—your baby might fight sleep for many reasons. Read on to learn about them.

Learn about the first sounds of your baby's life, and how music plays an important part in baby's speech and language development.

From classical music to instrumental tracks—learn everything you need to know about baby sleep music.

Check out our expert-backed guide to helping your baby sleep independently.

Here's your guide to everything you need to know about the dreaded witching hour and how to survive it.

We're debunking the most common myths about baby sleep and explaining what you should really expect.

Read expert-backed information on newborn sleep patterns and how to help your baby develop a healthy sleep routine.

From total sleep to the number of naps, we're covering all the bases of your baby's sleep.

Say hello to toddlerhood! With your baby's first birthday, prepare yourself for the unpredictable world of sleep as they navigate growth spurts, brain development and teething.

Is your 11-month-old showing signs of independence and almost on the verge of walking? Congratulations! Dive into our blog for sleep, nutrition and brain development tips.

See what experts have to say about why babies need to burp, along with some tips to help you burp your baby.

Watch out, parents! Your 10-month-old is on the move and hitting milestones left and right. Get the lowdown on their sleep patterns, toy preferences and more in our ultimate guide.

Although it sounds like a dream if your baby is sleeping a lot, there might be some other factors you might want to keep in mind.

Read what experts have to say about your little one's sleep when they are teething.

Your 9-month-old is growing up! From finger grasps to secure attachments, get insights into their brain development, sleep schedule and feeding habits in our guide.

Cradlewise sleep expert + Lilu's lactation expert come together to help you understand the science of breastfeeding and sleep.

Remember the sleep regression of month 4? By month 8, it's back! This guide covers what to expect from your 8-month-old baby's sleep and what you can do to promote more restful nights.

Month 7 is full of mental and physical milestones for your budding baby, which can rile 'em up or conk 'em out. So, how can you ensure you and your little one get good zzz's? Find out here.

Plus, a gut microbiome test can help you understand your baby’s gut bacteria, their health, and sleep.

Do you wonder if your baby needs a head-shaping pillow? FDA has new advice.

Learn how to adjust your kiddo's sleep as the Daylight Saving Time change approaches.

OMG! Your baby's growing so fast. By month 6, you probably miss how tiny they were but are excited for what's to come. From crawling to eating solids, this month won't disappoint.

It might sound like a magic trick but it's really not. Learn the fastest way of getting your baby their precious Zzzs.

A new study has discovered some magic numbers that will help your little one fall calm down and fall asleep quickly when they are crying.

2022 was filled with updates and new research on baby sleep and safety. Check out our cheat sheet.

And just like that, your baby is 5 months old! Prepare for the month ahead with this handy, expert-backed guide that discusses sleep, brain development, nutrition and more.

It's month 4 with your little one, and the dreaded sleep regression might rear its ugly head. Here is some expert advice on how to support your baby's sleep, nutrition and development.

Discover what your little one is up to when they are in the womb. From sleeping to dreaming—we've got all your questions covered.

Month 3 with your baby is here! You're now a diaper-changing pro, and your little one is blossoming. But what milestones can you expect this month? Check them out!

It's month 2 with your little one, and you're finally getting the hang of things! Get ready for giggles, coos, and the start of social smiles! Check out our expert tips and sleep guide.

Yay! You've finally met your little bundle of joy, but the fun, firsts and fears are just beginning. Here's a rundown of what you can expect in month 1 with your newborn.

Babies should sleep on their backs. No bed sharing with parents. Yes to breastfeeding. Plus many more revised guidelines.

A late-night feeding session for the baby and a little extra sleep for you.

Wondering whether your baby is ready to drop a nap? We have compiled a guide for you to recognize the signs and ease this transition.

In the honor of Safer Sleep Week, we have compiled a list of 12 safe sleep tips for babies. Please share them with grandparents and caretakers who also help you take care of your kiddo.

The bill to make Daylight Saving Time permanent is now in limbo. Learn more about where it's headed.

This article explores the importance of sleep for babies and how it affects their weight when they grow up.

Learn how to prepare your baby's sleep schedule in advance before the beginning of Daylight Saving Time in March.

It's not practical to completely do away with night lights. Read on to learn how to limit your baby's exposure to lights before bedtime.

According to Dr. Norman Sheldo, O.D., very dim red-based night lights are the way to go.

Find out what signs to look for to be sure that your kiddo is going through sleep regressions, along with strategies on how to manage them.

This post explains the science behind how sleep helps us preserve memories and process complex information.

Do you know that humans are on the top of the evolutionary pyramid because of the benefits bestowed on them by REM sleep? This post explains the important role played in the evolution of humans.

This post explains how breastmilk's unique properties help infants develop their own circadian rhythm as they grow up.

This post explains how the mother's immune system changes during pregnancy, how it impacts the baby's immunity, and how you can boost your baby's immune system naturally.

This post explains the fascinating science of Moro reflex and how that's related to your baby's sleep.