👶 New Parents

Guides and stories for those navigating the bewildering, sleep-deprived, heart-expanding terrain of early parenthood. Equal parts reassurance and practical wisdom for the steepest learning curve of a lifetime.

Sleeping Through the Night

by Jodi A. Mindell • 2005

Stop surviving on fumes: the baby sleep guide that starts before the baby does.

3.7

867

🍼 Infant Sleep Training 👶 Newborn Sleep 🌜 Night Waking 🌛 Bedtime Routines 🤱 Gentle Sleep Methods

Sleeping Through the Night

Stop surviving on fumes: the baby sleep guide that starts before the baby does.

by Jodi A. Mindell 2005

3.7

867 ratings

🍼 Infant Sleep Training 👶 Newborn Sleep 🌜 Night Waking 🌛 Bedtime Routines 🤱 Gentle Sleep Methods

Baby Sleep Guide

by Sandy Jones • 2009

The 4-month regression disrupts everything. Here's how to get sleep back, no single method required.

3.82

🛏️ Infant Sleep 🧸 Toddler Sleep 🌙 Sleep Training 📉 Sleep Regressions 🛡️ Safe Sleep

Baby Sleep Guide

The 4-month regression disrupts everything. Here's how to get sleep back, no single method required.

by Sandy Jones 2009

3.82

44 ratings

🛏️ Infant Sleep 🧸 Toddler Sleep 🌙 Sleep Training 📉 Sleep Regressions 🛡️ Safe Sleep

Montessori Toddler

by Emma Ross • 2020

Montessori for toddlers: how prepared spaces and simple tasks build self-directed, capable kids.

2.25

🏫 Montessori Method 👶 Toddler Parenting 🧠 Child Development 🗓️ Sensitive Periods 🛠️ Independence Building

Montessori Toddler

Montessori for toddlers: how prepared spaces and simple tasks build self-directed, capable kids.

by Emma Ross 2020

2.25

4 ratings

🏫 Montessori Method 👶 Toddler Parenting 🧠 Child Development 🗓️ Sensitive Periods 🛠️ Independence Building

The Everything Get Your Baby To Sleep Book

by Cynthia MacGregor • 2005

From drowsy to deep sleep: age-by-age rules for naps, nights, and everything that breaks them.

2.38

🍼 Infant Sleep ⏰ Baby Routines 🛏️ Sleep Training 👨‍👩‍👧 Cosleeping 😴 Nap Schedules

The Everything Get Your Baby To Sleep Book

From drowsy to deep sleep: age-by-age rules for naps, nights, and everything that breaks them.

by Cynthia MacGregor 2005

2.38

13 ratings

🍼 Infant Sleep ⏰ Baby Routines 🛏️ Sleep Training 👨‍👩‍👧 Cosleeping 😴 Nap Schedules

No-Cry Sleep Solutions for Babies through Preschoolers

by Elizabeth Pantley • 2011

Help your child sleep through the night without crying it out, from newborn to preschool.

3.78

🛌 Baby Sleep 🌙 Sleep Training 🧸 Gentle Parenting 🛏️ Co-Sleeping 🤱 Attachment Parenting

No-Cry Sleep Solutions for Babies through Preschoolers

Help your child sleep through the night without crying it out, from newborn to preschool.

by Elizabeth Pantley 2011

3.78

40 ratings

🛌 Baby Sleep 🌙 Sleep Training 🧸 Gentle Parenting 🛏️ Co-Sleeping 🤱 Attachment Parenting

The Happiest Baby on the Block

by Harvey Karp • 2002

Your newborn expects three more months in the womb. Deliver them, and the crying stops.

3.90

31k+

🍼 Newborn Care 🧸 Infant Soothing 😭 Colic Relief 💤 Baby Sleep 🌍 Evolutionary Parenting

The Happiest Baby on the Block

Your newborn expects three more months in the womb. Deliver them, and the crying stops.

by Harvey Karp 2002

3.90

31k+ ratings

🍼 Newborn Care 🧸 Infant Soothing 😭 Colic Relief 💤 Baby Sleep 🌍 Evolutionary Parenting

Helping Baby Sleep

by Anni Gethin • 2009

Night waking kept primate babies alive for 35 million years. Your baby's brain hasn't caught up.

3.56

👶 Attachment Parenting 🌙 Gentle Sleep 🤝 Responsive Parenting 🧩 Attachment Theory 🐒 Evolutionary Parenting

Helping Baby Sleep

Night waking kept primate babies alive for 35 million years. Your baby's brain hasn't caught up.

by Anni Gethin 2009

3.56

78 ratings

👶 Attachment Parenting 🌙 Gentle Sleep 🤝 Responsive Parenting 🧩 Attachment Theory 🐒 Evolutionary Parenting

A Quick Guide to Safely Sleeping with Your Baby

by James J. McKenna • 2012

A researcher's safety checklist that makes sharing a bed with your baby safer than a crib.

4.00

🛏️ Infant Sleep 🛌 Safe Bedsharing 🤱 Attachment Parenting 🍼 Breastfeeding Support 👶 Newborn Care

A Quick Guide to Safely Sleeping with Your Baby

A researcher's safety checklist that makes sharing a bed with your baby safer than a crib.

by James J. McKenna 2012

4.00

8 ratings

🛏️ Infant Sleep 🛌 Safe Bedsharing 🤱 Attachment Parenting 🍼 Breastfeeding Support 👶 Newborn Care

Sleeping Like A Baby

by Pinky McKay • 2006

No cry-it-out required: baby-warm sleep strategies rooted in biology, not training.

4.03

338

🍼 Infant Sleep 🌙 Gentle Sleep Methods 👶 Responsive Parenting 🤱 Attachment Parenting 🥛 Breastfeeding Advocacy

Sleeping Like A Baby

No cry-it-out required: baby-warm sleep strategies rooted in biology, not training.

by Pinky McKay 2006

4.03

338 ratings

🍼 Infant Sleep 🌙 Gentle Sleep Methods 👶 Responsive Parenting 🤱 Attachment Parenting 🥛 Breastfeeding Advocacy

Food Without Fear

by Ruchi Gupta MD MPH • 2021

Food allergies are not what you think. The surprising science that could end the epidemic.

3.72

101

🥜 Food Allergies 🛡️ Immune Health 🦠 Microbiome Health 🔥 Chronic Inflammation 👶 Infant Feeding

Food Without Fear

Food allergies are not what you think. The surprising science that could end the epidemic.

by Ruchi Gupta MD MPH 2021

3.72

101 ratings

🥜 Food Allergies 🛡️ Immune Health 🦠 Microbiome Health 🔥 Chronic Inflammation 👶 Infant Feeding

The Baby and the Biome

by Meenal Lele • 2022

Half of children develop immune disease. Their microbiome can prevent and reverse it from birth.

3.88

🛡️ Childhood Immune Health 🦠 Infant Microbiome 🥜 Allergy Prevention 🌿 Holistic Parenting 🥗 Food As Medicine

The Baby and the Biome

Half of children develop immune disease. Their microbiome can prevent and reverse it from birth.

by Meenal Lele 2022

3.88

49 ratings

🛡️ Childhood Immune Health 🦠 Infant Microbiome 🥜 Allergy Prevention 🌿 Holistic Parenting 🥗 Food As Medicine

Sleep Better, Baby

by Cat Cubie • 2022

Better baby sleep without cry-it-out: consistent routines, dark rooms, and listening before you act.

3.74

🛌 Infant Sleep 🤫 No-Cry Sleep 🌸 Gentle Parenting 🗓️ First Year 🌙 Bedtime Routines

Sleep Better, Baby

Better baby sleep without cry-it-out: consistent routines, dark rooms, and listening before you act.

by Cat Cubie 2022

3.74

38 ratings

🛌 Infant Sleep 🤫 No-Cry Sleep 🌸 Gentle Parenting 🗓️ First Year 🌙 Bedtime Routines

The New Baby & Toddler Sleep Programme

by John Pearce • 1999

Your child can sleep through the night: the step-by-step program that makes it stick.

3.60

👶 Baby Sleep 🛌 Sleep Training 😢 Controlled Crying 📖 Bedtime Routines 🧸 Self-Soothing

The New Baby & Toddler Sleep Programme

Your child can sleep through the night: the step-by-step program that makes it stick.

by John Pearce 1999

3.60

5 ratings

👶 Baby Sleep 🛌 Sleep Training 😢 Controlled Crying 📖 Bedtime Routines 🧸 Self-Soothing

The Absorbent Mind by Maria Montessori

by Maria Montessori • 1949

A child's mind constructs itself. The blueprint behind the first six years decides a lifetime.

4.17

3k+

🧒 Child Development 🏫 Montessori Education 🧭 Child-Led Learning 🧠 Developmental Psychology 📖 Educational Philosophy

The Absorbent Mind by Maria Montessori

A child's mind constructs itself. The blueprint behind the first six years decides a lifetime.

by Maria Montessori 1949

4.17

3k+ ratings

🧒 Child Development 🏫 Montessori Education 🧭 Child-Led Learning 🧠 Developmental Psychology 📖 Educational Philosophy

Detox Your Place

by Meadow Shadowhawk • 2020

Fifteen toxic products land on your skin before breakfast. The DIY replacements, room by room.

3.58

🧪 Toxin-Free Home 🌿 Green Cleaning 🍯 Natural Remedies 🛒 Consumer Advocacy 🧼 Diy Alternatives

Detox Your Place

Fifteen toxic products land on your skin before breakfast. The DIY replacements, room by room.

by Meadow Shadowhawk 2020

3.58

19 ratings

🧪 Toxin-Free Home 🌿 Green Cleaning 🍯 Natural Remedies 🛒 Consumer Advocacy 🧼 Diy Alternatives

Sleep

by penney-hames • 1999

The gentle way through baby and child sleep: adaptable methods from birth to the toddler years.

5.00

👶 Baby Sleep 🌙 Sleep Training 🌿 Gentle Parenting 🤱 Attachment Parenting 💖 Parental Self-Care

Sleep

The gentle way through baby and child sleep: adaptable methods from birth to the toddler years.

by penney-hames 1999

5.00

1 ratings

👶 Baby Sleep 🌙 Sleep Training 🌿 Gentle Parenting 🤱 Attachment Parenting 💖 Parental Self-Care

A Mouthful of Air

by Amy Koppelman • 2022

She stopped her medication to breastfeed. The silence that followed was fatal.

3.37

🤱 Postpartum Depression 🧠 Maternal Mental Health 🔗 Generational Trauma 🎭 Maternal Expectations 🤫 Societal Stigma

A Mouthful of Air

She stopped her medication to breastfeed. The silence that followed was fatal.

by Amy Koppelman 2022

3.37

41 ratings

🤱 Postpartum Depression 🧠 Maternal Mental Health 🔗 Generational Trauma 🎭 Maternal Expectations 🤫 Societal Stigma

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