Is locking the door and leaving REALLY the only way to sleep train a toddler? Isn’t my tot’s bad napping just a PHASE? Find out more in this week’s toddler sleep blog post!
Read MoreReally tired of hearing conflicting advice when it comes to what helps baby sleep and what doesn’t? We are breaking them all out today, and if your babe is over 4+ months, you won’t want to miss number 7!
Read MoreBABY COLDS ARE THE WORST.
Find out what tricks I’m using at home with my own children, and what steps to take after baby is feeling better, but has regressed into being unable to fall asleep without you. Pic via @natalenah
Read MoreSo you’re pregnant…..congrats!! But now your 2020 baby is going to need some safe and innovative baby gear, right? But what’s the sleekest, safest, and doesn’t weigh 500 pounds? Check out this post for our favorite baby strollers, cribs and baby bassinets for 2020!
Read MoreOn the blog today, I’m giving you some simple steps to try at home—that even your husband can be involved with— to gently encourage your baby to wean off night feedings that may have been causing MAJOR wake’s every 2-3 hours, and perhaps give you a little insurance plan (the dream feed) in case you have a bit of anxiety about it all while starting.
Read MoreGender neutral nurseries are trending up 527% on Pinterest for 2020; are you a “yay” or “nay”?? Check out our favorites today on the blog, and give us allllll the pampas grass 😍 Nursery via @@nicoleeachus
Read MoreOuí ouí! Believe it or not, but French baby names have been historically high ranking/popular U.S. names! French baby names are traditionally named after saints with a French twist by adding hyphens or apostrophes.
If you are expecting or just curious about names for babies - French naming comes from a place of strength, elegance, and honor. Generally, French names have a few different broad/overarching meanings, like: noble, adored, helpful, cheerful, lovable, friend, angelic, strong, protector, bold, and majestic.
Dive into the 70 BEST French baby names for 2020!
Read MoreI’m talking all about how the adjustable Powerbase from Purple will save your life as a new Mom, or as just a tired Mom! From snoring solutions to nighttime feeding fixes, this adjustable base (that you can use with your own mattress!!) is the PERFECT piece of furniture that you never even knew you needed. The adjustable bed frame base is split in two, so as we speak, I have my base adjusted up on my side of the bed to keep my body more aligned while working—while my husband sleeps flat on his side! Let’s dive into a little bit more about why you need to grab one of these for yourself!
Read MoreI’ve rounded up some of my favorite holiday gifts for baby OR that winter registry you’re currently creating for your upcoming summer baby (eek, congrats!). The best part of these holiday gifts and winter registry ideas: you don’t even have to leave home to get them!
Photo via Nested Bean
Read MoreSelf care means taking time out for YOURSELF to recharge, and I’m so excited about these best self care gifts for Moms (meaning YOU, your Mom, your Mom bestie, Grandma— auntie, sister or friend too)! So let’s just dive right into my personal favorites this holiday season (and wouldn’t a few of these all in a cute box be the BEST gift ever??)
Read MoreWinter is such a fun season! Having a winter theme baby shower is so much fun, too! If you are having a winter theme baby shower, know someone who is, or just want some inspiration… you can read these 6 winter theme baby shower ideas! From feature tables, party favors, and more - these 6 winter theme baby shower ideas will make any baby shower even better!
Read MoreOtherwise known to some as “GAME OVER”, when your baby climbs out of the crib for the first time, this could pose a danger risk, and the potential to ruin those healthy sleep habits of a once-good-sleeper. If your babe is too young for a toddler bed, then you need to take some steps as soon as possible to keep your baby in the crib to prevent injuries (or your child beginning to visit you nightly which can, over time, lead to bed sharing.)
Read MoreHave you heard of DockATot Deluxe for your new baby? Want to know more about it and hear our thoughts from a sleep expert’s perspective? Learn more about our thoughts on DockATot Deluxe+ and why we LOVE it and totally recommend it! We’ll share why we think you might love it, useful resources to better sleep for your little one, and as always - offer support to you and your little! Here’s to more sleep! -Lauren from Sleep and the City
Read MoreWhether you gravitate towards the classical Christmas patterns or love the cute and whimsical, we found a huge variety of adorable options to fit every style and budget. Here is a roundup of the best holiday and Christmas Pajamas for kids this 2019 holiday season!
Read MoreDoes your 4 month old seem to be regressing suddenly? As in, baby was doing “pretty good" at night and now things are looking a little different (or kinda like how it did when they were first born)?? Here are a couple of ways to spot a 4 month sleep regression and how to fix it.
Read MoreWe looked at multiple baby lists, searched thousand of movies, and even cracked open some history books to give you the BEST list of Top Baby Names for 2019! Included: Boy Names, Girl Names, Gender-Neutral Names, French Names, Southern Names, and Unique Names- check it out!
Read MoreTHE OREGON COAST: The Salishan Resort was rated by Conde Nast traveler as one of the top destinations in the Pacific Northwest, so we couldn’t wait to visit and find out for ourselves why this could be the perfect destination in Oregon when you’re traveling with kids. See below to see why we instantly fell in love!
Read MoreI am a HUGE believer of swaddling newborn babes. When done correctly, swaddling can help your baby sleep better, soothe a fussy baby and reduce SIDS risk. And when paired with a consistent sleeping area and white noise, you're well on your way to establishing healthy sleep habits.
Read MoreToddler sleep regressions are so common, that nearly every household will experience some type of pushback when it comes to naps, bedtime, or night time. In today’s post, we are talking all about Toddler Sleep regressions and solutions, and the parents that make it all possible.
Read MoreWhen should you transition your busy baby into a bigger bed without any problems? What size bed and mattress should you buy for them? In this article, I’ll be breaking down exactly how to upgrade your toddler to a big kid bed seamlessly and easily!
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