Sleep safe and sound with the help of these sleep aids for babies
These clever devices help keep your little one - and you! - rested and well.
Soothing and settling bub is often one of the trickiest parts of new parenting.
When bub doesn’t sleep … NOBODY sleeps.
Thankfully, there are some great products on the market that help ensure baby’s sleeping environment is as soothing and relaxing as possible.
From white noise machines to temperature controlled night lights and more, there are many sleep aids that help bub – and you! – get the best sleep possible. We’ve rounded up some of our favourites in the gallery below.
15 of the best sleep aids for babies
Glow Dreaming Glow Sleep Easy, RRP $159.95
Combining all the features you need to get precious Zzzzs for you and your baby, Glow Dreaming Glow Sleep Easy is a great choice for your sleep-time routine. This smart sleep device will reduce night waking as well as early starts.
Features include Red LED Light Therapy that boosts melatonin, Pink Noise is assist with deep sleep, and an Aromatherapy option. And if that’s not enough, the app-enabled Glow Sleep Easy had an Ultrasonic Humidifier.
The Baby Dream Machine, RRP $139.95
The Baby Dream Machine™ sleep device is the expert recommended, 5-in-1 device that uses 100% natural and scientific methods to help your child get more quality sleep.
It combines a Night Light, Red Light Therapy, Sound Machine, Cool Mist Humidifier and Aromatherapy into one adorable device.
Sleepytroll Baby Rocker, $299
Sleepytroll Baby Rocker is the perfect device for all sleep deprived parents struggling to put their babies to sleep in prams and bassinets.
The Sleepytroll is a rechargeable baby rocker that will rock your pram or bassinet for you. It has a sensor that can be set for weight and size of all prams and can even be used with no sensor which will work for 40 minutes and then turn off automatically.
The Sleepytroll has an adjustable strap which allows it to fit all prams and bassinets.
Tommee Tippee Groegg, RRP $59.95
The innovative Groegg changes colour with the temperature of a room. A yellow glow means a safer temperature for children to sleep in.
Use the soft glow of the Groegg to check on baby through the night.
Euky Bear Sleepy Time Linen & Room Mist, RRP from $9.99
Infused with essential oils including organic lavender, this delicate spray mist can be used from 3 months of age. Simply spritz a little Euky Bear Skeep Time Linen & Bed Mist the air before nap time, or spray onto bed linen and let the essential oils calm your little one.
Glow Dreaming Premium Bundle, Self Starter Pack, on sale $149.95
Glow Dreaming is the 5-in-1 sleep aid that is scientifically engineered for sleep. The clever product is more than just a night light. It has other sleep time features including aromatherapy, a humidifier and ‘pink noise’ that enhances brain activity associated with the deep phases of sleep, improving memory retention and focus as well as cognitive functions.
The Glow Dreaming Premium Bundle comes with:
- Glow Dreaming Unit
- Glow Lullaby Essential Oil
- ICRA Sleep Program
Sleep Specialist Support - Designer Sleeve
- 30-Night Money-Back Sleep Guarantee
ergoPouch Drift Away White Noise Machine, $64.95
This on-trend, neutral palette white noise machine is a stylish addition to your baby’s nursery – or to pop in the stroller when you’re on the go. With seven sleep sounds designed to encourage deep sleep for babies (and parents), the ergoPouch Drift Away White Noise Machine is a great addition to your evening routine.
The soft LED light makes night-time nappy changes easier and the adjustable volume reaches the safe maxiumum prescribed by AAP and Safe Sleep Space.
A stylish and compact piece of kit that saves your sleep, plus it makes a terrific baby shower present.
BABY STUDIO Sleep Trainer & Night Light, RRP $59.95
Teach your toddler sleep patterns with the Sleep Trainer and Nigh Light by Baby Studio. The digital clock features a simple ‘awake’ mode and ‘asleep’ mode functionality.
HAPE Musical Cloud Light, RRP $35.00
The Musical Cloud Light will keep your little one calm with gentle tunes to help them drift off to sleep.
- Measurements: H21cm x L11cm x D18cm
- Three hanging raindrops with alternating light settings 10 audio tracks
- Sensor activates cloud to start playing if your child wakes up crying
- Clips on to cot, crib or stroller
- For ages 0-10 months
Baby Shusher Sleep Miracle Soother, RRP $59.95
The Baby Shusher uses a rhythmic “Shhh” sound to break baby’s crying spell.
The sushing sound is comforting for a new born baby as this mimics life in the womb where babies experience many sounds from within and from outside their mums body.
The Baby Shusher can be set for 15 or 30 minutes depending on your baby’s needs. Simply twist the top section to select the time you want.
The Baby Shusher is wireless and portable so it can go anywhere baby goes.
Each Shusher comes with a handy wrist strap making it easier to carry or tether to the car seat.
Lively Living Aroma-Snooze Sleep Aid Vaporiser, RRP $115
Lively Living Aroma-Snooze Sleep Aid Vaporiser is a sleep aid that offers six functions in one to help babies and children get to sleep quicker and stay asleep longer. The Aroma-Snooze is a Cool Mist Vaporiser, Mini Humidifier and Red LED Night Light, with 5 built-in music tracks and a built-in voice recorder to support sleep naturally.
The Aroma-Snooze is ideal to use as part of the bed time routine and through out the whole night.
Dreamegg White Noise Machine – Sound Machine with Baby Night Light, RRP $69.99
This solid sound machine creates relaxing and sleep atomosphere by offering exquisite listening experience. Dreamegg white noise machine has 7 white noise, 7 fan sounds, 10 relaxing natural sounds (Bird, Sea Wave, Brook, Lullaby, Music Box, Cricket, Campfire, Rain, Fetal Tone, and Train sound for soothing your baby).
Select the perfect channel and get ready for your personalised sleep therapy!
Skip Hop Stroll & Go Portable Baby Soother, RRP $39.95
The Stroll Go Portable Baby Soother attaches to strollers, nappy bags and more with a handy silicone strap. Despite the compact, it boasts full features including two songs, two nature sounds, volume control and an auto-off timer.
Lulla Doll, RRP $89.90
The Lulla Doll helps babies go to sleep and stay asleep. She actually plays a real life recording of a mothers heart beat and breathing for up to 12 hours. Unlike white noise devices, she wont turn off after 15 minutes allowing baby to wake again needing intervention from you as a parent. A Neutral Colour makes it ideal for boys and girls, the Outer fabric is a soft natural cotton blend making it safer and absorbs parents scent. Further, it is machine washable!
SoundBub Baby Sleep Sound Soother – Ollie The Owl RRP $75.4
SoundBub Is a Bluetooth-enabled portable speaker and white noise machine designed to be a convenient aid for active parents and a soothing, fun companion for your little one. Simply press SoundBub’s bellybutton to activate built-in white noise to help your child drift off to sleep. You can also play music they already love by connecting to any Bluetooth-enabled device.
