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Your child's sleep journey is an ongoing process which can change as they develop. A Restful Night aims to be a source of information for you as your child grows. Check out the blog for updates and articles around sleep tips, products and more!
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Should My Newborn Be on a Schedule?
Newborns aren’t developmentally ready for strict schedules, but they do thrive on predictable rhythms. Leading pediatric sleep expert Meg O’Leary discusses the difference between a newborn schedule and a healthy sleep rhythm, including wake windows, feeding on demand, and how gentle routines lay the foundation for better sleep as your baby grows.
Baby Registry Tips & Checklist: What to Add, What to Skip
Creating your baby registry doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Certified sleep expert and mom of four Meg O’Leary, shares her practical tips, must-have items, and what you can skip to build a stress-free, budget-friendly registry for your newborn.
What's the Best Sleep Sack for Your Baby? A Sleep Consultant's Guide
Confused about sleep sacks? This expert-backed guide from a certified sleep consultant breaks down TOG ratings, fabric types, and the best sleep sacks for every age, season, and stage: from newborn swaddles to toddler-friendly wearable blankets.
Newborn Sleep Struggles: Fixing Day-Night Confusion for Better Baby Sleep
Is your newborn wide awake at 2:00 a.m. and snoozing all afternoon? You’re not alone. Learn how to gently reset your baby’s internal clock and ease day-night confusion with simple, research-backed strategies from newborn sleep expert Meg O’Leary, mom of four and founder of A Restful Night.
Postpartum Support: How to Ask for and Offer Help Without the Guilt
Bringing home a new baby is overwhelming—emotionally and physically. Learn how to ask for (and offer) postpartum support without guilt, with real-life examples and expert-backed strategies to help parents feel cared for, not just the baby.