New baby in the house? After a few days of gazing lovingly at your perfect little creation, one thing the experts don't warn you about is the pressing need to put your newborn down for a moment.

Soundproof sleeping pods offer a great way to dampen loud noises that can wake you up in the middle of the night. The right type of sleeping pod will make all the difference, so do your research and do your homework. The Framery pods offer three different sizes: small, medium, and large. They can all be used as meeting spaces or offices, but they also have a specific focus on sleep. The padding of this sleeping pod will make you feel cosy and warm, which makes it perfect for relaxing or enjoying a short nap. The foams are also soundproofed with a special type of foam that offers a higher degree of sound reduction than conventional polyurethane or polyester foams. You then also need 4 long strips of your desired height for the basket (mine were 9cm - 3 1/2 inches). The length needs to be enough to go around the outer edge, with a seam allowance to spare. I always cut generously then trim, especially as fleece has a slight stretch to it. It's more hassle than it's worth to try adding a bit because you didn't quite leave enough! Moving blankets should be the least expensive option for soundproofing. They are not going to be as heavy as the other options and they are not going to provide the same level of soundproofing, but they will work well enough for those who have a temporary need.They are great for freeing up your arms during the day, but baby nests are not recommended for use during the night or for unsupervised sleep. According to The Lullaby Trust, sleeping on anything but a firm, flat surface can increase the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Soundproof sleeping pods also can be beneficial for people who need a cool place to sleep at night during the summer months or a warm place to sleep during colder months. Sleeping Material and Designs According to National Autistic Society, it's common for autistic adults and children to have trouble falling or staying asleep, with some research figures suggesting the figures could be as high as 80%.

Double Pod size will also fit 3/4 double mattress' & Single Pod size will also fit small or large single mattress'. Designed to be used with your existing mattress and bed frame or can even be used by itself if preferred. To keep your newborn safe and snug, follow baby sleep safety guidelines outlined by The Safe To Sleep campaign: Soundproof sleeping pods are a great way to get a good night’s sleep and the best part is they work. The pod is like a cocoon where you can get away from all of the noise that is going on around you.

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Also known as cocoons or pods, baby nests are essentially a mini cushioned day bed that comes with padded sides to provide your little one with a safe, snuggly and compact spot to relax. They might sound like an absolute luxury, but during those precious early days you spend a lot of time juggling your little one with life admin.