The Impact of Maternal Mental Health on Infant Well-Being

The 2015 study “Maternal anxiety versus depressive disorders: specific relations to infants’ crying, feeding and sleeping problems” examines how maternal mental health conditions, specifically anxiety and depression, influence infants’ crying, …

Mother’s Mental Well-Being and Baby’s Sleep

The 2022 study, “Maternal Mental Health Symptom Profiles and Infant Sleep: A Cross-Sectional Survey,” explores how a mother’s mental health impacts her baby’s sleep. This article provides a straightforward interpretation …

Decoding Infant Sleep. A New Perspective on Development

In the intriguing study “Mapping the physiological changes in sleep regulation across infancy and young childhood,” researchers delve into how infants’ sleep patterns evolve. This article aims to translate these …

How Bedsharing Influences Breastfeeding

We’ve all heard that mothers and babies have always had close physical contact throughout history, right? This includes babies kickstarting breastfeeding when they need to. But in many Western societies …

Infant Sleep Insights for Child Sleep Consultants

As child sleep consultants, the intricate world of infant sleep patterns and behavior constitutes a major portion of our practice. Wendy Middlemiss’ research titled “Infant Sleep: A Review of Normative …

Early Sleep Choices. Shaping Infant Nights Ahead

In the enlightening 2022 study, “Associations of sleep-related behaviors and the sleep environment at infant age one month with sleep patterns in infants five months later,” researchers explored how early …