/r/NewParents/

r/NewParents

544k members
r/NewParents is a subreddit with 544k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses looking for, stroller, baby, car seat, and baby guilt, and they frequently recommend/review diaper rash cream, sleep sack, and diaper.
A place to share thoughts, questions, support, and tips about being a new parent to a young child.

Popular Themes in r/NewParents

#1
Advice Requests
: "Night nurse worth it?"
14 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Anyone else frustrated with baby tracking apps lately?"
4 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "HELP going back to work soon baby won’t take a bottle"
2 posts
#4
Opportunities
: "Lack of Classes and get togethers for parents that work 9-5s"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/NewParents

#1

Looking For

30 posts
#2

Stroller

8 posts
#3

Baby

: "Tips to avoid spreading sickness to Baby"
8 posts
#4

Car Seat

6 posts
#5

Baby Guilt

4 posts
#6

Newborn

4 posts
#7

Baby Monitor

4 posts
#8

Solids

3 posts
#9

App

3 posts
#10

Struggling

3 posts

Products Discussed in r/NewParents

#1
Aquaphor
4.6★ from 40 reviews
#2
Desitin
3.9★ from 18 reviews
#3
Triple Paste
4.8★ from 12 reviews

Sleep Sack

120 reviews
#1
Woolino
4.9★ from 30 reviews
#2
Halo
4.5★ from 13 reviews
#3
Kyte Baby
4.8★ from 13 reviews

Diaper

118 reviews
#1
Millie Moon
4.8★ from 14 reviews
#2
Huggies
4.5★ from 13 reviews
#3
Pampers
4.0★ from 8 reviews

Flair Used in r/NewParents

#1
Sleep
: "4 Month Regression: Do we still cap daytime naps?"
29 posts
#2
Mental Health
: "Marriage struggles as first time parents"
16 posts
#3
Feeding
: "5 week old absolutely feral around feedings"
14 posts
#4
Happy/Funny
: "I think I need to sleep train myself."
12 posts
#5
Tips to Share
: "Baby hates lying on belly"
12 posts
#6
Product Reviews/Questions
: "Cotton footie PJ recs for a chunky baby that's all torso"
10 posts
#7
Postpartum Recovery
: "Parenting is a wonderful experience yet it can feel so isolating"
10 posts
#8
Babies Being Babies
: "sitting my 2 month old up right"
9 posts
#9
Skills and Milestones
: "6mo has personal vendetta with tummy time"
7 posts
#10
Illness/Injuries
: "Jacquet dermatitis"
5 posts

Member Growth in r/NewParents

Yearly
+123k members(29.1%)

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Last updated: September 18, 2026