Although you will love holding your baby in the early days, eventually, you have other things you need to do when they are napping. For example, you might need to clean the house, take a shower, or ...

Temper tantrums and misbehavior, restlessness and inattention are the trappings of the typical toddler. But they may also be signs of developmental delays or disorders. Are infant sleep irregularities ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Teaching new mothers strategies to help their babies overcome sleep problems yields significant benefits for both of them, according to a study conducted in Australia.

Sleep disorders in infants and children encompass a range of disturbances from irregular sleep patterns and prolonged sleep onset latency to frequent night-wakings and fragmented sleep cycles. These ...

Huntsville, AL - Ask just about any new parent what's on their mind, and you're likely to hear the same answer over and over again: Sleep. Parents of newborns may joke about sleep deprivation being a ...

In a study conducted by the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare and the University of Helsinki, parents assessed different types of sleep problems in infants: problems associated with total sleep ...

Infants can be overstimulated by all of the sights, sounds and movement surrounding them. When you observe your baby intently ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. A baby's sleep may not suffer just because its mother likes a daily cup or two of coffee ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children's bedtime problems may not only make parents lose sleep, but could also take a toll on their physical and emotional well-being, researchers reported Monday. Sign ...

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

Update: In August 2024, Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) introduced a bill that would ban weighted sleep products for infants and categorize them as "banned hazardous products" under the Consumer ...