Discover the surprising signs your baby is overtired and fighting sleep. Expert tips to reset your baby's sleep schedule ...

When I think of baby sleep, I think of a certain picture I have stuck to my fridge: My husband is holding my infant son—age 3 months at the time—on his chest. My son is wrapped in a burp cloth. The ...

The first few weeks of my son’s life were filled with ups and downs and a fair amount of crying — both his and mine. The intense psychological transformation to motherhood and the plunge in my hormone ...

5-8 rule: Discover the science-backed method for soothing babies to sleep, with insight from a therapist ...

The world is an exciting place for a baby and sometimes they don't want to miss out on a single moment. However, this can be a little inconvenient for parents when it's time for bed. Enter the "FOMO ...

LIKE all new parents, Ilona Andrews was sleep-deprived and arguing with her husband over who was ‘more exhausted’. Despite ...

New parents are often advised to sleep when the baby sleeps, giving them a chance to rest, but one dad has proved it is not always that simple. In a viral Instagram video, 32-year-old Rhett Scheurn ...

This piece is part of Scientific American’s column The Science of Parenting. For more, go here. It was 3 A.M., and my seven-month-old would not stay asleep. She didn’t want to nurse. She cried when I ...