Did you know that sleep deprivation is a form of torture that has been used countless times throughout history? So if you ever think that parents are being dramatic when they go crazy when you ring the doorbell, give them a little bit of grace and know that they may be undergoing months of unceasing torture. But life doesn’t have to be this way! A white noise machine like the HoMedics White Noise Sound Machine can actually help you sleep and here’s how.
I’ll admit, when I was a first-time mom, I was one of the stereotypical ones who shushed everyone who was in the house when my baby was taking a nap. I hated anyone who rang the doorbell and growled under my breath as the school kids screamed and played outside my baby’s window. My baby was pretty easy to put to sleep, but it was also very easy to startle him awake. I don’t know why I didn’t use a noise machine like the Letsfit White Noise Machine earlier. It would have been a lifesaver! Here are all the great …
Thermometers have always been a baby essential, but in the last year, they have become a huge hot selling item. And technology has improved so much, that the basic mercury thermometer that you may have used as a kid is not even sold in stores. So how do you know which thermometer is the most accurate, will work the best for your family, and is the best deal?
Find out below what are some of the very best baby thermometers on the market. And of course, you don’t have to use these thermometers on just babies, they will work on …
The world certainly has changed recently. There was once a time where you would think it odd that a doctor’s office would want to check your temperature before you coming in, but that is in the past now. In fact, I wouldn’t be surprised if a friend asked to take my temperature before entering her house now. Luckily, thermometers have come quite a long way in the past few decades and now you can have a contactless thermometer like the iHealth No Touch Forehead Thermometer, which makes it easier than ever to take temperatures at any time.
But some …
One of the scariest times as a new parent is when your baby has a fever for the first time. You find yourself looking up things on the internet you never thought you would and wondering if doing something wrong could mean devastating outcomes. Luckily with the extremely simple Frida Baby 3 in 1 True Temp, you know that you’re going to get an accurate and quick read.
There are a lot of thermometers with different bells and whistles, but if you are looking for a basic thermometer that you and anyone watching your baby will know how to …
It doesn’t take most parents very long to realize that they are desperate for sleep. You would think that sleeping would be one of those things that babies can naturally do on their own, but it is very common for many babies to struggle with soothing themselves to sleep. There are a lot of issues that go into this, one of the main ones being startled away by their micro reflexes in their arms. This is where baby swaddles come in. There are a lot of swaddles out there and many parents have a favorite, so which baby swaddle should …
If you’ve read some of my recent swaddle reviews, then you know that I value a great swaddle because it means a better night’s sleep for myself and my baby. The Happiest Baby Sleepea is a great example of a swaddle that has everything you need in a swaddle and a really great support group to boot. But what makes it stand out from the other swaddles out there on the market?
Read on to hear about my favorite features of this swaddle!
Neckline
You may have heard me mention before how much I hate it when my baby wiggles …
One of the biggest challenges that new parents face for the first year of their baby’s life is how to get their new baby to sleep. There are so many factors! Is your baby too hot? Too cold? Is he uncomfortable? Is she hungry? It is so, so difficult to understand what your baby wants and what their cues are when you cannot communicate with him or her. One thing that does make bedtime just a little bit easier is a great swaddle like the Woombie Grow With Me Air.
So what is so great about this swaddle? I …
Have you ever had a baby that immediately wanted to break free from the swaddle the moment you put them in? Has this baby also woken up multiple times a night because of the micro reflex that many babies have? Well, the Love To Dream Swaddle Up is going to be the answer to your prayers then. Over time your baby will sleep longer and longer and so will you! Here are the reasons why so many parents turn to the Love To Dream Swaddle Up.
Free Moving Swaddle
The reason why this swaddle stands out from the more …
When it comes to swaddling blankets, I don’t think that there is any option more adorable than the Bluemello Swaddle Blanket. And that’s saying something because there are a lot of different swaddlers out there. But dang, this swaddler just looks like the most cozy, cute design ever to grace the swaddling world.
But the Bluemello Swaddle Blanket is more than just cute; it is functional also. Here are some of the features of the Bluemello Swaddle Blanket that I love and some areas for improvement.
Things I love
There are so many things love about this swaddler beyond …