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Newborn Sleep Tips: Trust Your Mama Gut

Every mom gets flooded with advice, but the best guide you’ll ever have is your own mama gut. These gentle newborn sleep tips will help you create a calm, predictable rhythm — one that builds on your natural instincts and helps your baby sleep peacefully while you rest easy too.

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Whitney Holmquist Whitney Holmquist

What Is Sleep Training?

Many parents think sleep training is about crying, but my approach begins with the daytime rhythm and gentle nighttime shifts that create the foundation for peaceful nights.

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Why Your Infant Won’t Sleep in Bassinet

If your infant won’t sleep in the bassinet, you’re not alone. The good news is that with the right environment and consistency, your baby can learn to rest peacefully in the bassinet.

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Whitney Holmquist Whitney Holmquist

The Newborn Swaddle: Safer, Longer Sleep

After being in the womb, babies crave the same closeness — the snug, enclosed feeling that tells them they’re safe. A swaddle delivers that comfort, helping them settle and sleep more soundly.

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Why Most Sleep Training Methods Don’t Work (And What Does)

You can spend hours Googling ‘sleep training methods,’ but the nights won’t get better until the system behind them is fixed. Because the problem was never the method itself — it’s the structure that makes the method actually work.

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