Newborn sleep: 7 common mistakes new parents make
Newborn sleep:Â It?s one of the three main things you think about when you have a baby. (There?s sleep, there?s feedings, and there?s basic hygiene, as in, ?How many days ago did I shower" Can I wear a sweatshirt with crusted spit-up on it to the paediatrician?s office" Answer: Yes.)
As you?re getting to know your newborn?s sleep needs and ever-changing patterns and rhythms?and adjusting to the new-parent sleep deprivation?you might feel overwhelmed by all the competing baby sleep philosophies in books and on blogs, the endless dos and don?ts, contradictory rules and scary safety warnings. Meanwhile, you’re still wondering how the heck to get your adorable little creature to sleep through the night. There are many ways to do it?it’s up to you to figure out what works?but there are some things you should avoid altogether. Here are seven common baby sleep mistakes you may be making. 1. Don?t assume the mellow, sleepy newborn phase will last forever.
We hate to break it to you, but your dozy, peaceful infant who simply falls asleep, milk-drunk, after a feeding may not always be this way. The first few weeks (or even months) are not always indicative of the kind of sleeper you happened to score in the newborn sleep lottery. Some babies randomly sleep through the night early on (congratulations!) but it doesn?t mean this will continue indefinitely. Have you weathered the four-month sleep regression yet" Yeah, you might want to read up on that. (Sorr...
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