Decoding Newborn Sleep: A Visual Guide to Sleep Cues and Wake Windows

This document presents a comprehensive infographic plan designed to help new parents understand and respond to their newborn's sleep signals. Created by an expert infographic designer, it breaks down complex information about sleep cues and wake windows into an easily digestible visual format. The plan includes detailed sections on identifying early, middle, and late sleep cues, understanding age-appropriate wake windows, recognizing the consequences of missed cues, and breaking the overtired cycle. This resource is particularly valuable for sleep-deprived new parents struggling to interpret their baby's needs, as well as for healthcare professionals and educators who support families during the newborn stage. The infographic uses calming pastel colors and simple illustrations to create an empathetic, reassuring guide that empowers parents to better understand and respond to their baby's sleep patterns.