[The Cradle] Sleep. It’s something all new parents covet after bringing baby home – for both themselves and their little ones.
Throughout the years, parents have adopted many tools and tricks to help babies sleep: rocking, swaddling, nursing, and more recently… noise.
Noise?
Although it seems counterintuitive, you don’t necessarily want absolute peace and quiet when it comes to your baby sleeping. The womb is a noisy place, so babies are used to loud sounds – so it makes sense that using white noise can help lull babies to sleep (and keep them sleeping).
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Cheap alternative that you already have? Vacuum cleaner or a hair dryer. Stopped my son’s screams mid-cry.