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Robin Baby blog

Stories from new parents, sleep + feeding guides, and product notes — written by the team that built Robin Baby.

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'Drowsy but awake' doesn't work for my baby — what to try instead

If the drowsy-but-awake advice has failed you for the tenth night in a row, you're not doing it wrong. Here's why it fails for some babies, and four alternatives that actually work.

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False starts at bedtime: why your baby wakes 30 minutes after going down

You followed the routine, they went down peacefully — and now it's 7:45pm and they're crying. Here's what's actually causing false starts and how to fix them in a week.

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Newborn cat napping: why 30-minute naps happen and what actually helps

Your newborn falls asleep, you celebrate, and 32 minutes later they're awake. Here's what's actually going on at the 30-minute mark, when it ends, and the small set of things that move the needle.

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The 2am moment that started Robin Baby

Why we built a baby tracker that pays parents back for the work of logging — and what 'second memory' actually means.