The Tottli Blog
Practical guides on sleep, feeding, diapers, and the first year, from the team that builds Tottli. No fearmongering, no fluff.
A grounded look at what's actually worth tracking with a newborn (and what's not) so logging stays useful instead of becoming another source of stress.
6 min read
An honest, side-by-side look at the five baby tracking apps worth considering in 2026, including pricing, what each does best, and which one fits which kind of parent.
9 min read
A grounded checklist of the signs your baby is feeding well, and the signs that warrant a real evaluation rather than internet reassurance.
7 min read
A realistic guide to building a freezer stash. When to start, how much you actually need, and how to do it without sacrificing supply or your sanity.
7 min read
Wake windows are the single most useful concept for newborn and infant sleep. A clear age-based guide and how to actually use them without driving yourself crazy.
7 min read
Cluster feeding can feel relentless, but it's not a problem to fix. What it is, when to expect it, and how to make the marathon evenings feel survivable.
7 min read
A practical guide to diaper counts by age. What's normal, what's a green flag for feeding, and what's actually worth a call to the pediatrician.
6 min read
A week-by-week look at how newborn sleep evolves in the first 12 weeks. Total hours, nap patterns, night stretches, and what actually changes when.
9 min read
A clear, no-judgment guide to newborn feeding frequency. How many feeds a day, how to read hunger cues, and when to feed on demand vs. on a schedule.
7 min read
A calm, practical walkthrough of your first seven days at home with a newborn. What's normal, what's worth a call to the pediatrician, and how to actually get through it.
9 min read
A grounded guide to what teething actually causes (and doesn't), when each tooth typically arrives, and what genuinely helps a miserable baby through it.
7 min read
Tummy time is non-negotiable for development, but the standard advice (60 minutes a day from birth) sets most parents up to feel like they're failing. Here's what's actually realistic, by age.
6 min read