Your baby has reached the 6-month milestone, and their developing brains are learning more skills than ever. From experiencing solid foods for the first time to showing signs of trying to crawl, this ...

We’ve all been there—holding our breath, hoping for a solid nap window so we can finally sit down, clean up, or maybe just breathe. But when the baby wakes up after a mere 28 minutes? Devastating. And ...

The world is an exciting place for a baby and sometimes they don't want to miss out on a single moment. However, this can be a little inconvenient for parents when it's time for bed. Enter the "FOMO ...

Every parent knows this moment. The house is quiet. The baby is finally asleep. Even though you love a moment for yourself, ...

Parents of infants know that some of the most common questions they field from friends and family are about one thing: their babies’ sleep. “Is she sleeping through the night?”, “what’s the bedtime ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michelle Stansbury is a San Diego-based travel and parenting writer. Aug 02, 2025, 01:27pm EDT Aug 02, 2025, 01:35pm EDT Around 40 ...

Helen L. Ball has received funding from NIHR, ESRC, Lullaby Trust, Scottish Government, Northern Accelerator, Durham County Council, Northumberland County Council, and Durham University. She is ...

After my daughter was born in 2022, I became extremely familiar with the online baby sleep boom. For the unfamiliar, a profitable — and unregulated — sleep-training industry of online influencers and ...

Following safe sleep practices every night and for every nap can help keep your infant safe and prevent the risk of sleep-related deaths.

Lydia Patrick is a Newsweek Life and Trends Reporter based in London, focusing on emerging trends, human interest stories, and women's issues. She previously uncovered a growing pattern of knife crime ...

This piece is part of Scientific American’s column The Science of Parenting. For more, go here. It was 3 A.M., and my seven-month-old would not stay asleep. She didn’t want to nurse. She cried when I ...