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Tried & Tested Baby Sleep Favourites

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Sleep can feel impossible in the early months. This is my curated collection of tried and tested baby sleep favourites that help make naps and nights a little easier. Whether you're dealing with short naps, frequent wake-ups, an overtired newborn or ...
 
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This was a great cot to have next to me! I loved having my daughter in arms reach, I managed to keep her in this for a year because she was a small baby, and this was a very generous next to me cot. I wish I could go back to that time and have her in...
Tutti Bambini CoZee 2-in-1 Baby Bassinet
 
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I was lucky enough to have one of these gifted to me when my daughter was born. It was a great little sleeping aid in the newborn stage, as it was less intense than the LED light and white noise machine when we first got home from the hospital and wa...
FISHER-PRICE Soothe 'n Snuggle Otter Sound Machine
 
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This was a great gadget to have! Peace of mind knowing exactly what temperature it was in the room, but also a 2 in 1, as it was a great calming night light that came in handy for nappy changes in the night. I still have this in my daughters room now...
LittleHippo Kelvin Color Changing Night Light & Thermometer
 
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I love everything MAM! I always wanted me baby to have the comfort of a dummy for sleep. I know it can be hard to drop when they are older, but I wanted my daughter to have one and I also liked how they were associated with reducing the risk of SIDS,...
Mam Start 0-2M Night Soother 2Pk - Uni
 
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As well as a portable white noise machine I could have around the house, I also had this one plugged in all the time in our room. She loved and still loves a lullaby on it. There's so many other sounds too!
Color Noise Sound Machine with Night Light & 25 Sounds
 
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It was so handy to have a portable white noise machine! I'd have it around the house and when we were out on walks. Another bonus of a portable one, was when we went on holidays, it was better than taking our big one!
Portable Baby Sound Machine - 12 Soothing Sounds, Timer, 15H Battery
 
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My daughter didn't like being swaddled with her arms down, as she always wanted them up near her head! This was great on the nights she really couldn't settle. My friends with babies were the ones to recommend this to me!
Love to Dream Swaddle UP Baby Sleep Sack 1.0 TOG
 
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My daughter absolutely loved her sleeping bags when she was a baby. She loved to have her arms up, so this gave her the freedom to do that and stay nice and cosy.
Yoofoss Baby Sleep Sack 0-6M Organic Cotton
 
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My little girl is a winter baby, and she absolutely loved these! They are so warm, soft, and cosy, I wish I could of sleep in one! The long sleeves were a bonus too, just that extra added comfort when cold!
Yoofoss Baby Sleep Sack 12-18M, 1.5 Tog Fleece
 
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We brought this rechargeable cute squashy light so we could make the whole room more red and calming. Even now, at 3 years old, she still sleeps with her red light in her room. This one always has to go in the corner of her bed, and she loves that sh...
FAMIDUO Duck Night Light, Silicone Lamp
 
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I never thought I'd need a blackout blind! My daughter was a great sleeper, and the light never bothered her when she was a baby. Toddler stage hit us and I was so wrong, she has been up at 6:30am on weekends when we don't need to be up early! This h...
Tommee Tippee Sleeptime Portable Blackout Blind
 
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This was great to have in the house when my baby was a newborn. I'd use it for naps when I was watching over her, and even just to lay her in when I'd play with her too. She used to always look so comfortable and cosy in it!
Baby Lounger Portable Infant Nest 0-24M Hoot
 
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