Do I need to heat my baby's room?
Adding to the endless list of parental worries is how warm your baby’s room should be, particularly in the middle of winter when temperatures drop. It’s imp
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How to Choose a Safe Cot for Your Baby
There are so many things to think about when you become pregnant and are planning for your little one’s arrival. From what to eat to what to do, to which products
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How to Choose a Safe Cot Mattress
Buying a cot and mattress is one of the biggest purchases you’ll make when setting up your baby’s nursery. It’s also one of the most frequently used i
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Should I choose a bassinet or cot for my baby?
You’re patiently waiting for the arrival of your baby and planning their nursery at the same time. You know you’ll definitely need a cot, but are still decid
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The Happiest Baby Techniques - The 5 S's
When you are looking for solutions for a crying baby or helping a newborn sleep, look no further than the amazing 5 S's techniques. These techniques are so good, they in
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Swaddles and Wraps
Finding The Best Swaddle
Swaddling a newborn can help baby to calm, relax and settle ready for sleep. Swaddled babies will typically sleep for longer and wake less
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Catnapping Solutions for Newborns
One of the most common requests we get at The Sleep Store is to help babies sleep longer during the day. Not only are most babies not rested after a 20 or 45 minutes sle
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Choosing a Safe Bed for your Newborn Baby
Congratulations! If you’re reading this, it’s likely because you have your first baby on the way. Such an exciting and wonderful time, and filled with all th
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Sleep Tight Baby Bed Review
You may have noticed that we don't sell padded nests or baby pods at The Sleep Store, even though they are super popular. They seem to be in every baby store, all over I
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Preparing to Breastfeed
Written by Andrina Wilson - Registered Midwife & Certified Holistic Sleep Consultant
For many women, the decision to breastfeed might not be a conscious one. We are
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Should my Newborn Have a Routine?
If you read some baby books, you would have your baby in a strict routine from day one, with set times to feed and sleep. But the majority of newborns haven't read the s
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Recognising Baby Tired Signs
Getting your newborn baby to sleep can often be challenging, and is much more difficult if your baby becomes overtired.
A newborn can go from tired to over-tired in an i
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Newborn Sleep & Settling FAQ
Are you experiencing difficulties with settling your newborn, or your baby is not sleeping well? While new babies do mean less sleep than you are used to, there is no n
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How to Calm Your Crying Baby
By Elizabeth Pantley, author of Gentle Baby Care
When we’re pregnant or awaiting adoption, we dream about our baby-to-be, we always envision those beautiful Hallmar
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Newborn Sleep
Welcome! Your precious bundle has finally arrived after 9 long months. But she cries all the time, catnaps for 30 minutes, likes to party all night! No-one told you it w
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