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Parenting

The parent side of the first year: sleep debt, mental health, screens, comparison and deciding what is worth tracking.

How Much Crying Is Normal for a Baby? What the Research Shows
How much a baby cries by week, from a meta-analysis of 8,690 infants, and how colic prevalence falls from 17-25% to under 1% by 3 months.
4 min read
Is Screen Time Ever Okay for a Baby? What WHO Actually Recommends
WHO's screen time guidance by age for children under 5, including the under-1 recommendation of none at all, and what sits alongside it.
3 min read
Postpartum Depression: What the Screening Numbers Actually Show
CDC PRAMS data on postpartum depression prevalence and screening gaps, and the AAP's recommendation to screen at the baby's own well-child visits.
3 min read
Is Your Baby Tracker Measuring What You Think It Is?
Different measurement methods produce different numbers for the same night. What that means for how much weight to put on a tracked figure.
4 min read