Welcome to Fridays Society - a space dedicated to honest parenthood. a bit of sleep and a bit of everything else.

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The Parenthood Paradox: Navigating Work as a Sleep-Deprived Mother

Being a working mom feels like navigating two worlds simultaneously: one where sleepless nights and daycare germs reign supreme, and another where success is defined by long hours and short-notice availability. Somewhere in between, you try to find sanity. While motherhood brings unmatched resilience and multitasking skills, the workplace often lags behind in recognizing the unique challenges parents, especially mothers, face. But here’s a tip that saved my sanity: investing in an infant sleep professional. It didn’t solve everything, but it made juggling the chaos just a little more bearable.

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How Long Should My Baby Sleep During The Day?

If babies came with a manual, Chapter 1 would definitely be titled: "How to Master the Art of Napping Without Losing Your Sanity." From newborn snooze marathons to the toddler nap battles, your little one’s daytime sleep is as unpredictable as their spit-up aim. Wondering how long your baby should nap? Here’s the quick answer: It depends on their age and their mood (mostly their mood). Dive in for tips, age-by-age sleep schedules, and a bit of reassurance.

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