The Shusher Blog

Butter Before Bed for Babies? What Sleep Experts Want You to Know
Butter Before Bed for Babies? What Sleep Experts Want You to Know
A new TikTok trend claims butter helps babies sleep. We asked experts whether it’s safe—or just another myth. Read more...
The Science of Baby Sleep Cycles and How to Work With Them
The Science of Baby Sleep Cycles and How to Work With Them
  Ah, baby sleep. Or as I like to call it, the mythical unicorn of parenthood. We all dream of a night filled with uninterrupted zzz’s, but instead, we’re met... Read more...
Natural Remedies for Cold & Flu in Babies: How Saline Spray Can Help
Natural Remedies for Cold & Flu in Babies: How Saline Spray Can Help
Cold and flu season can be particularly stressful for parents of young children, especially babies who cannot verbalize their discomfort or manage symptoms on their own. While it’s always important... Read more...
Do Babies Need a Night Light?
Do Babies Need a Night Light?
Imagine this: It’s the middle of the night, and your baby stirs in the crib. You tiptoe into their room, guided by the soft, warm glow of a nightlight that... Read more...
Top 5 Must-Have Items for Cold + Flu Season
Top 5 Must-Have Items for Cold + Flu Season
Cold and flu season can be challenging, especially for parents trying to keep their families healthy and comfortable. Having the right tools on hand can make all the difference in... Read more...
5 Reasons Why Shusher Care is Essential for Your Family
5 Reasons Why Shusher Care is Essential for Your Family
With Shusher Care Saline, you have the option to choose from three different form factors: ampoules, pump spray, and constant spray. Read more...
Why the New Shusher Firefly is a Must-Have for New Parents
Why the New Shusher Firefly is a Must-Have for New Parents
Let’s face it: life as a new parent is no joke. You’re suddenly a sleep-deprived, caffeine-dependent human pacifier who hasn’t showered in two days (or is it three?). Sound familiar?... Read more...
Surviving the First 6 Weeks: A Newborn Sleep Schedule That Works
Surviving the First 6 Weeks: A Newborn Sleep Schedule That Works
Welcome to the newborn sleep jungle! You're probably running on fumes, googling "how to make a baby sleep longer" at 3 a.m., and wondering if you'll ever feel like a... Read more...
Sleep Regression Explained: How to Soothe Your Baby Through the Toughest Phases
Sleep Regression Explained: How to Soothe Your Baby Through the Toughest Phases
Ah, sleep regressions—the two words that strike fear into the hearts of even the most seasoned parents. One day, your baby is a sweet, snoozy angel, and the next, they’re... Read more...
Traveling with Baby? Here's What You Need in Your Diaper Bag
Traveling with Baby? Here's What You Need in Your Diaper Bag
Planning a trip with your little one? Whether you’re heading to Grandma’s house for the weekend or braving a flight to an exotic destination, one thing’s for sure: your diaper... Read more...
Understanding the Fourth Trimester: A Guide for New Parents
Understanding the Fourth Trimester: A Guide for New Parents
Welcome to the beautiful and transformative fourth trimester, a period that’s both rewarding and challenging as you and your newborn adjust to this new world together. You may have heard... Read more...
Crib Safety Tips: How to Keep Your Little One Sleeping Safely
Crib Safety Tips: How to Keep Your Little One Sleeping Safely
Let’s talk about one of the most sacred spaces in any new parent’s life: the crib. This magical little rectangle is where our babies finally (hopefully!) sleep, which means it’s... Read more...