The Mimou Babywear Blog

“Sleeping through the night” doesn’t mean what most exhausted parents think — and that changes how you approach it. Here’s what it really means, realistic expectations by age, and the foundations that build consolidated night sleep: routine, timing, drowsy-but-awake, and a safe environment.

Baby nap schedules evolve rapidly from newborn to toddler, through 5–8 naps per day, down to one. Here's the complete guide: wake windows by age, sample schedules, every nap transition explained, and how to handle the 45-minute nap.

Six months is one of the best windows for establishing good sleep — baby is biologically ready for 10–12 hour nights. Here's the complete schedule, the 2-nap transition, how to tell habit waking from hunger, and why 6 months is a prime window for sleep training.

The 4-month sleep regression isn't a phase — it's a permanent change in how the brain sleeps. Here's exactly what's happening, why it doesn't resolve on its own, and the practical strategies that actually help.

Three months is when a real daily rhythm first becomes possible. Here's the complete sleep schedule for 3-month-olds — wake windows, nap structure, a sample daily timetable, and the most common challenges explained.

"Sleeping through the night" means 5–6 continuous hours in clinical terms. Most babies reach this by 3–4 months. Here's the honest timeline, the 4-month regression explained, and what the evidence says actually helps.

Newborns don't sleep on schedules — they follow biological rhythms that gradually align with the 24-hour day. Here's the complete guide to newborn sleep by age, wake windows, safe sleep rules, and what actually helps you get more rest.