Navigating life with a newborn baby can be overwhelming and knowing how to dress your little one at night, especially in varying temperatures, can be confusing. Unfortunately, as parents, we can't ...

This piece is part of Scientific American's column The Science of Parenting. For more, go here. Before her son was born in 2020, Candace St. John had no plans to bed-share with her baby. As a public ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Pediatricians warn bed-sharing significantly increases sudden infant death risk, yet nearly a quarter of U.S.

The first few months of parenthood can bring so much joy. Sometimes nothing feels better than snuggling up next to your newborn. With that joy also comes many moments of extreme tiredness. Before you ...

If your baby is six months or younger, experts recommend that the best place for them to sleep is on their back in a cot or Moses basket in the same room as you (Lullaby Trust 2019). This applies to ...