Traditional baby monitors generally only pick up sound or blurry images, but with today’s technology, you can not only watch and hear your little one but also monitor their stats to ensure they’re sleeping safely. Owlet is one of those companies give parents peace-of-mind with their innovative baby monitoring products.
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The cold weather is making an appearance and so are the coats, hats and scarves! For babies, these warm accessories are extra important since they cannot self-regulate their core temperature and lose heat more quickly than adults. It is essential to dress your little one appropriately for the winter months, yet also ensure they do not become overheated too. Here are some tips on how to make sure baby stays warm and cosy in the cold season ahead.
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Self-soothing is when your baby can settle and fall asleep themselves without intervention from mum and dad. This “skill” can be invaluable for your little one and for you, with the assurance that they can drift back off to sleep, making for peaceful nights for all. This also helps ensure your child gets a good full night’s sleep too.
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When you become a new parent, keeping your baby safe at all times is of utmost importance, including when they are sleeping. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome is a real worry for every parent, so sleep safety and being aware of the right environment to have for your little one is essential.
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A good night’s sleep is not something most parents get a luxury of in the first few months of their baby’s life, but many are making the most of it with co-sleeping. It is recommended that you share the same room as your baby for their first six months, but while some parents use a cot or Moses basket within their room, others let their little one sleep with them in the bed.
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Did you know there is actually a wrong way to hold a baby’s car seat? Despite the handle designed to make it easier to carry, it really isn’t, and most parents lift and hold the car seat in a way that put unnecessary, and potentially harmful, strain on the back, shoulder and knees.
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When it comes to preparing for a baby, it can be easy to become overwhelmed with everything you think you need. There seems to be an endless amount of baby accessories, so where do you even start?
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While we all dream of a full night’s sleep for our babies (and ourselves), that’s just not always the reality. But exactly why do babies wake up at night? These are some of the most common reasons why your little one may not be sleeping through the night quite yet.
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Wow, what an amazing first year it has been for your little one, and it seems to go so quickly too. In only 12 months, your baby has gone from being so tiny and entirely reliant on parents to become their own little person, full of personality, who is moving around everywhere and increasingly independent. It is crazy to see how much they have grown in this amount of time, and your baby at 12 months old is still growing and developing as they venture into being a toddler.
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Your baby at 11 months old is a little ball of energy, as they are eager to explore by doing. They will want to grab, touch and feel everything, even if it means putting things in their mouth, and will be doing all they can to move about on their own too. This is a crazy busy time for baby and parents, so get ready to find out what to expect with your baby’s development at 11 months old.
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Your little baby at 10 months of age is not so little anymore! They are growing big in both stature and personality. Baby development at this age is happening at high speed, with so many milestones being met in a short time. It is exciting to see your baby grow into a little human being with their own personality shining through.
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Lots of laughs, babbling and near non-stop movement will keep you on your toes when your baby reaches nine months of age. Baby development varies greatly, especially at this age, as they will do things at their own pace, but here are some of the major milestones to look out for and how you can encourage their learning and growth at nine months.
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