#Safer sleep

If you’re expecting your first baby, here’s something most parents only realise afterwards: you can prepare for almost everything… except how precious sleep becomes.  Not just long stretches (those are rare and glorious), but the tiny bits. The five extra minutes here. The stir that doesn’t turn into a full wake-up there. The moments when your baby resettles without your intervention. Those seconds add up fast, and in...

Say hello to beautiful dreams. If you’re expecting your first baby, you’ve probably got your fair share of questions. Where will your little one sleep? How do you make it safe? And what on earth do you actually need from the endless aisles of baby products?  That’s exactly why we’ve created the ‘BabyRest Sleep Toolkit’. Think of it as your practical,...

You’ve thought about the pram, the car seat, even the first outfit your baby wears home. But the mattress? That’s the one place your baby could spend up to 16 hours a day sleeping - and yet, it’s so often overlooked when planning the nursery. At BabyRest, we’re on a mission to make your cot mattress matter. And that mission...

Did you know that a staggering 80.5% of Australian parents are unaware of the risks associated with Carbon Dioxide (CO2) rebreathing in infants?   An independent 2024 survey of Australian parents, commissioned by BabyRest, revealed that this critical yet often overlooked hazard poses a significant threat to babies during sleep. Despite the fact that 83% of parents consider mattress quality and...