by Michelle Stein posted in Parenting

If you've ever parented a newborn, then you can probably empathize with moms and dads who are currently in the trenches of utter exhaustion. Because let's face it -- sleep-deprived parents will try just about anything to help their babies (and therefore themselves) get some shut-eye. And celebrities are no exception.
Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis -- who are parents to 3-year-old Wyatt, and 1-year-old Dimitri -- aren't ashamed of using technology to their advantage when it comes to getting sleep. During a recent episode of the podcast "Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard," Kutcher shared the couple's secret weapon after they welcomed their youngest child: The Snoo.
"For kid number two we got one of those Snoos," Kutcher told Shepard. "It?s an oscillating bed? it has a sensor in it so the louder the kid cries, the faster it goes and puts the kid back to sleep, it?s incredible." Apparently this high-tech bassinet can detect whether your baby is asleep or awake and it customizes its response accordingly. If a baby is awake and crying, for example, the Snoo will use a faster, jiggling motion and womb sounds. And for sleep, it uses a slow, swinging motion and soft rain white noise. Sounds like a dream, right"
The Snoo was such a game-changer for Kutcher and Kunis, that it helped baby Dimitri sleep for six hours straight -- at just 3 days old. (I don't have a newborn at this point, but Sign. Me. Up.) "I?...