Baby Sleep Secret: White Noise

by Robert on January 8, 2009

[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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west January 13, 2009 at 1:22 pm

Cheap alternative that you already have? Vacuum cleaner or a hair dryer. Stopped my son’s screams mid-cry.

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