Sleep is often a hot commodity for parents, and we'll try almost anything to get babies on a regular sleep schedule. Some parents turn to white noise, which is a static-like sound that contains all ...

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A dad-of-two from the U.K. got the wrong end of the stick when he was trying to put his 1-year-old down for a nap. Joe, who asked for his last name not to be published, was informed by his wife, Alice ...

A popular parenting technique that has been used for babies for decades could potentially stunt development, a new report found. Experts are warning against using white noise to get children to sleep, ...

People of all ages, from newborns to older adults, rely on white noise (or pink or brown noise, which is actually what most white noise machines and playlists generally emit) to help them get to sleep ...

Among emerging trends to improve sleep is the idea to generate neutral noise as a way to drown out distracting noises or fill gaps in the silence. For some, too much silence can be just as disturbing ...

I’ve owned this sound machine from LectroFan for over four years, and it’s still going strong. (It’s also beloved by both Eva Mendes and Samantha Irby.) I use it in our 4.5-year-old’s room, and it’s ...

The Snoo. The Nanit. The Hatch Rest. Many lists of baby gear mandate certain items, but our columnist wondered if it would be better to chuck those lists out. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen, The Times ...

For parents, any tool to help your baby sleep is a welcome one. White noise for babies — which resemble sounds from the womb and even helps some adults sleep — can be a great sleep aid as long as ...