Most babies drop to one nap between 12 and 18 months, but the timing isn’t the same for every child. This transition happens as sleep needs change and babies can stay awake longer without becoming overtired. Signs like resisting the second nap, taking longer to fall asleep, or waking early from naps often signal that …
Month: December 2025
Night terrors in babies can be frightening for parents to witness, but they’re usually harmless and temporary. During a night terror, a baby may cry, scream, or appear awake while still being asleep, often without recognizing caregivers. These episodes are linked to an immature nervous system, overtiredness, or disrupted sleep cycles, not bad dreams. Understanding …
If your baby wakes up every two hours, you’re not doing anything wrong, it’s actually very common. Frequent waking is often linked to a baby’s short sleep cycles, hunger, growth spurts, or the need for comfort and reassurance. Newborns especially wake often because their stomachs are small and their sleep patterns are still developing. Understanding …