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Baby tracking guides for the 3am shift.

Practical guides to tracking your baby's feeds, sleep and nappies — what's normal at each stage, what to log, and how shared baby tracking really works. From the team building BabyLog.

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Cluster Feeding & the Witching Hour: What's NormalLatest
Parenting

Cluster Feeding & the Witching Hour: What's Normal

Why your newborn wants to feed non-stop in the evening, whether cluster feeding means low supply (it usually doesn't), and how to get through the witching hour. Based on Australian health guidance.

10 June 20265 min read
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How Much Milk Should a Baby Drink? Amounts by Age (Australia)
Parenting

How Much Milk Should a Baby Drink? Amounts by Age (Australia)

How much milk a newborn and baby actually needs — feeds per day, rough amounts by age, what changes when solids start, and the signs your baby is getting enough. Based on Australian health guidance.

10 June 20267 min read
Log a Feed in Seconds: How BabyLog Makes Tracking Almost Effortless
Product

Log a Feed in Seconds: How BabyLog Makes Tracking Almost Effortless

Open a feed in BabyLog and the time and amount are already filled in — so a routine bottle feed is often just two taps: open and save. Here's a fast way to track feeds, shown in real time.

31 May 20265 min read
Meet BabyLog Insights: Your Baby's Pattern, Not the Average Baby's
Product

Meet BabyLog Insights: Your Baby's Pattern, Not the Average Baby's

Insights is the small in-app line that learns from your own logs and quietly tells you when today is different from your baby's usual pattern. Here's what's free, what's Pro, and when it deliberately says nothing at all.

29 May 20265 min read
App to Track Newborn Feedings and Nappies: What to Look For
Comparisons

App to Track Newborn Feedings and Nappies: What to Look For

A short buyer's guide for parents looking for an app to track newborn feeds and nappies — six qualities that matter day-to-day, and how to evaluate any tracker against them.

14 May 20266 min read
Feeding and Nappy Log: When the Notes App Starts Working Against You
Comparisons

Feeding and Nappy Log: When the Notes App Starts Working Against You

Plenty of parents start tracking feeds and nappies in the Notes app, a sticky note on the fridge, or by texting their partner. Here's where that breaks down — sometimes by week two, sometimes by month five — and what a proper feeding and nappy log gives you in return.

14 May 20267 min read
Built for the 3am Log: Why BabyLog Feels Easier to Use
Product

Built for the 3am Log: Why BabyLog Feels Easier to Use

BabyLog is designed for the real moments parents log baby care: one-handed, tired, interrupted, and often without wanting to type. Here's why the UI feels lighter in daily life.

2 May 20267 min read
Baby Poo Colour Chart: What's Normal and When to Worry
Parenting

Baby Poo Colour Chart: What's Normal and When to Worry

A practical guide to newborn and infant nappy colours — what each colour means, what's normal at each stage, and the one colour you should never ignore.

29 March 20266 min read
Newborn Sleep Guide for Australian Parents
Parenting

Newborn Sleep Guide for Australian Parents

How much should your baby sleep? Wake windows and naps by age, safe sleep, day-night confusion, and what's behind sleep regressions — a practical guide based on Australian health guidelines.

29 March 202610 min read
Starting Solids in Australia: What the NHMRC Guidelines Actually Say
Parenting

Starting Solids in Australia: What the NHMRC Guidelines Actually Say

When to start solids, what to introduce first, and how to handle allergies — based on the Australian NHMRC guidelines, not internet opinions.

29 March 20266 min read
Your Baby's Data Should Work With AI — Not Against It
Product

Your Baby's Data Should Work With AI — Not Against It

Most baby tracker apps charge you for 'AI insights' that lock your data away. BabyLog takes a different approach — a transparent prompt-builder modal lets you see exactly what's about to leave your device, toggle parts on or off, and send it to any AI you already trust.

18 March 20268 min read
Why We Built BabyLog as a Progressive Web App
Technical

Why We Built BabyLog as a Progressive Web App

A Progressive Web App is a great foundation for a baby tracker — fast, offline-first, cross-device, and always up to date. The native iOS app uses the same web codebase inside a thin wrapper.

15 March 20265 min read
I Built This App Because Nothing Else Worked for Our Family
Product

I Built This App Because Nothing Else Worked for Our Family

My partner is on iPhone, I'm on Android. She's a childcare educator, I'm a software developer. Here's why we built our own baby tracker.

12 March 20266 min read
How to Keep Both Parents in Sync with Baby Care Tracking
Parenting

How to Keep Both Parents in Sync with Baby Care Tracking

Sleep-deprived parents shouldn't have to text 'when was the last feed?' — here's how BabyLog keeps everyone on the same page across iPhone and Android.

10 March 20267 min read