That's closer to how animals sleep, too. Some people follow that split schedule today -- using the middle-of-the-night awake period as a creative time to think, read, meditate, or work.

But a holistic and gentle sleep consultant, OCN level 6-trained Hannah Hiles, suggests a different approach—one that might just make nights easier for both babies and parents. "A split night is ...

A split king mattress is perfect for couples ... bed with a restless sleeper or someone who operates on a different sleep schedule to you, as it means their motions aren't transferred to your ...