The Bed Post

Put your questions to rest. From organic sleep solutions to healthier home tips to sustainable parenting, our blog is the place to find inspiration, insights, and expert advice to help you live a more intentional, well-rested life – naturally.

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Baby Sleep Safety

Understanding Breathable Crib Mattresses

When it comes to your baby’s sleep, safety and comfort are paramount. Choosing the right crib mattress plays a significant role in ensuring both. In recent years, breathable crib mattresses have ga...

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Organic Cotton vs. Conventional Cotton: What’s the Difference?

When you think of "organic," you probably picture food, and rightfully so. The difference between organic and non-organic food is tangible. You can often see and taste it! Switching to organic food...

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How to Get Rid of Old Pillows Responsibly

Although you lay your head on them every night, it’s possible your pillows have become neglected. Think about it ... when’s the last time you replaced yours? The truth is nothing lasts forever, and...

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All About Daylight Savings: How to Spring Forward to Better Sleep

Twice a year, we engage in a strange ritual: changing the clocks forward or backward by an hour. Some people barely notice, while others find themselves groggy, disoriented and wondering why we s...

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What You Should Know About “Natural” Soybean Foam Mattresses

Soy foam mattresses may sound like a sustainable choice – but are they really? Many mattress brands tout soy-based foam as a green alternative, leading consumers to believe they’re sleeping on ...

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What to Do if Your Child Is Sleepwalking

If you grew up watching Saturday morning cartoons, the term “sleepwalking” may conjure some entertaining images. Tom and Jerry, The Smurfs, Rocco’s Modern World – many of our favorites made us la...

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Should You Get the Naturepedic Organic 2-in-1 or Verse Kids Mattress?

A kids mattress might seem like a simple purchase – until you realize how much is riding on it. From potty training spills to growing pains, the right mattress can make a big differe...