Blog
Notes from the first 5 years.
Handovers, 3 am questions and the small things worth writing down, from the everyday with a child under 5.
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· Sleep
How to track your baby's sleep patterns
What to record when your baby sleeps, how to spot sleepy cues, and how a shared sleep log answers the question of when the last nap ended.
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· Feeding
Newborn feeding schedule: a rhythm, not a spreadsheet
Hunger cues, how feeding changes over the first weeks, night feeds, and how a shared log answers when the last feed was, even at 3 am.
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· The app
Why a shared baby tracker beats a notes app
A notes app holds one person's day. A shared baby tracker holds everyone's: feeds, sleep, diapers, health notes and the Journal, logged as it happens.
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· Handovers
The handover note, and what replaced it.
The paper note Priya left for Jo at drop-off, what it never quite covered, and what changed once the whole day lived in a shared place.
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· Everyday
What we log, and what we skip.
An honest list from Priya and Sam, 7 months in: the entries that earn their place in the first year, and the ones that quietly stopped.