What Causes SIDS & How to Create a Safe Sleep Environment for Babies
What Causes SIDS & How to Create a Safe Sleep Environment for Babies

SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) is every parent's worst nightmare. As a dad, I remember not being able to sleep the first couple months after my daughter, Arielle, was born. I'd wake up every hour to make sure she wasn't on her stomach. I was a Mama Grizzly, poking my snout close to Ari’s nose, obsessively seeking confirmation she was in fact breathing.  Was I terrified? You bet I was! It was frickin' scary. But the truth is, you don’t have to be terrified by SIDS. In fact, you can sleep soundly by doing a handful of things that will create a safe sleep environment for your baby.  Learning what causes SIDS and how to create a safe sleep environment for your baby is a simple way to get...

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SLEEP TRAINING TIPS: HOW TO GET BABY TO SLEEP THROUGH THE NIGHT
SLEEP TRAINING TIPS: HOW TO GET BABY TO SLEEP THROUGH THE NIGHT

Whether you’re routine-led, or a go-with-the-flow type, one subject is sure to unite every parent; how to get baby to sleep through the night.  Once the newborn glow has worn off, and broken sleep has taken its toll, it’s only natural to turn to baby sleep training techniques to reclaim those lost hours. But, when it comes to sleep training, how soon is too soon, and what does it involve? Let’s look at some helpful training tips for baby and infant sleep training! When to start Sleep Training: How soon is now?  Baby sleep training is about teaching your little one when it’s time to go to bed, and when it’s time to get up.   If you love your sleep,...

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Safe Sleep 101: Five Key Steps for your Bedtime Ritual
Safe Sleep 101: Five Key Steps for your Bedtime Ritual

Newborn babies spend up to 17 hours sleeping each day and it just isn't possible to be waiting alert beside the crib for all of them. Since they'll be spending a lot of this time alone it's important that you take steps to ensure they'll be able to sleep both soundly and safely. But what should you do? Or not do? A ton of research has been done on infant sleep, over the years, a number of nighttime risk shave been identified. In this post we've condensed several research papers and AAP guidelines into five easy-to-follow steps that we here at Cubo AI think should be a part of every parent's nighttime ritual.  Why is Safe Sleep important? Pediatricians universally advise that the...

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