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The first time you were having a baby, your family threw you a baby shower. For your second, you called it a sprinkle. A baby sprinkle is a little less elaborate than a baby shower. You already have plenty of baby gear from your first, and you want to celebrate the second with less gift-opening. Still, people love to celebrate the arrival of a new baby with gifts, and how can you say no to a few convenient additions to your arsenal of baby supplies, like more diapers? If you want to explore new options for the latest addition to your family, a short and simple registry with some essentials and upgrades like an even smarter smart baby monitor could be just what you need. Smart Baby Monitor Towels, Receiving Blankets, and Burp Cloths If the towels, receiving blankets, and burp cloths you used with your first baby are too worn, stained, or have mysteriously disappeared, add these items to the registry. You could try six-layer muslin or gauze burp cloths, which are very ab...

Parents are usually the primary caregivers for babies. You’re the one your little nugget will go to whenever they need anything, and you’re in charge of keeping track of any data the baby monitor collects. Still, there will be times when you must go to work or take a break. So, you have a secondary caregiver: a grandparent, nanny, or even a sitter who comes by when you have an event or a date night. You want to help these secondary caregivers without feeling like a hovering parent or providing convoluted instructions that could confuse them. Here are some tips to support secondary caregivers so you can take time to work, go out, or relax. Focus on Your Priorities You might have a lot of details you want to share with this caregiver, but try to focus on your priorities. You can show them where all the diapering and feeding supplies are and tell them your absolute “dos” and “don'ts.” Depending on who’s receiving this information, you may have to be more forceful with ...

New parents take on a lot in the weeks and months after having a baby. It’s plenty of fun with many new experiences. While the parent who gave birth, breastfeeds, and pumps has another full-time job, dads and partners can step in to help in different ways. Researching Baby Products Parents often research and purchase baby products long before their little one arrives. As parents, both of you should be looking into high-quality baby tech and supplies. One of these essentials is a baby monitor, which you might forget to prioritize. Partners, it’s your turn to research smart baby monitor options that give you extra support. Smart Baby Monitor Nowadays, this goes beyond simple cameras with night vision. You can find monitors with various features, including a smart sensor on an ankle band to track your baby’s heart rate, oxygen saturation levels, and external skin temperature variations. A design that has a nightlight is a plus, too. Nap-Time Checks You’ll hear plenty of mo...

After having a baby, you’re happy to hold your little one in your arms, but there’s a lot to learn about being a new parent. Birth parents, in particular, will need support in the postpartum period for more peace of mind and ample opportunity to bond with their new baby. Their body has gone through so much, and they’re on high alert. Whether you’re the birth parent or their partner, you can find support and comfort in the following postpartum essentials.  Comfortable Clothes Birth parents who also start breastfeeding or pumping with a new baby need exceptionally comfortable clothes, nursing or pumping bras, and disposable underwear. The disposable underwear is a blessing when wearing pads and witch hazel rounds. The right clothes make it easy for a birth parent to get out of bed when they hear their baby monitor indicate that it’s time to feed the baby or change their diaper. A Reliable Baby Monitor A baby sleep monitor is a crucial piece of baby tech. It’s a great ...

Most parents will check a baby monitor to ensure their little one looks comfortable and cozy while sleeping. As the baby becomes a toddler, parents like yourself wonder when to retire the monitor. It’s a fantastic tool for new parents and caregivers, and you might hesitate to give it up. That’s understandable, and hopefully, the information you learn today can help you make an informed decision.  Smart Baby Monitor Why Parents Use Baby Monitors As a new parent, you might use a monitor with a baby cam to watch over your little one as they snooze. Knowing they're comfortable and in a recommended sleep position for their age can give you peace of mind when you’re not next to your child. This peace of mind is so important for new parents who juggle a lot of unexplored feelings and experiences. You use the monitor during naps and nighttime, and a smart baby monitor may even give you access to the cam when your baby is at home with a secondary caregiver while you take a c...

Establishing a bedtime routine for your baby takes time, but you will eventually curate a bedtime routine and environment that works best for your family. Confidence and comfort are key, and some bedtime essentials, like a baby monitor , will make the whole process a calmer and more enjoyable experience. Reliable Smart Baby Monitor Baby monitors are popular pieces of baby tech for new parents. There will come a time when your little one is snoozing and eventually getting a full night of sleep independently of you. Baby monitors give you a clear visual and audio of your baby’s sleep space. A modern baby monitor uses smart technology like a baby temperature monitor to help you monitor the environment and sleep habits. If your baby monitor comes with a smart sensor and ankle band, it can track your baby’s heart rate, oxygen saturation, and skin temperature fluctuations, helping you feel confident that your little one is comfortable, even when you’re not by their side....

Technology is helpful to new parents with a young baby looking for support. Rest assured, baby tech, like a smart baby monitor developed by pediatricians and scientists, is tested repeatedly before its release. That said, these products may have features you want to learn more about, like a built-in sound machine that plays white noise and lullabies. If you have heard how sound impacts a baby’s development, additional information can help you decide what’s best for your baby’s environment. Smart Baby Monitor The Truth About Background Noise White noise or lullabies serve as background noise while your baby sleeps. They help soothe your little one and calm them while blocking out other sounds. This benefits parents and babies, allowing them to get more restful, undisturbed sleep. However, too much of a good thing can have a negative impact. “Too much” means the background noise is too loud and playing too long. You can use a sound machine or a baby sleep monitor that pla...