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Mentioned in 3 episodes

The Happiest Baby on the Block

Book • 2002

In 'The Happiest Baby on the Block', Dr. Harvey Karp introduces the concept of the 'fourth trimester' and the '5 S's' method—swaddling, side/stomach position, shushing, swinging, and sucking—to recreate a womb-like environment and soothe fussy infants.

The book provides insights into infant behavior and offers solutions to common parenting challenges.

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Mentioned in 3 episodes

Mentioned by

Nilay Patel

in the context of his book "Happiest Baby" and the sounds used in the SNU.

HBO's no good very bad rebrand

Mentioned by

Wes Moss

as a popular book about soothing a baby.

Learning From the Happiest Retirees

Mentioned by

Wes Moss

as a point of comparison to his research about happy retirees.

06.17.25 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss

Mentioned by Ashton when discussing a bed that simulates the 5 S's from the book.

Mentioned by Caitie as a book that she read, but didn't think it applied to her child.

Episode 1- What PDA Looks Like in Our Homes

Mentioned by

Ryan Holiday

as the author of "Happiest Baby on the Block"

Ask Daily Stoic: Ryan and Dr. Harvey Karp Talk Preparation, Patience, and How to Be a Great Parent

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