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The reluctance to wake up your sleeping newborn child is completely understandable. Although, sleeping children looks so calm and peaceful during their sleep.<\/p>\n
And a piece of time they take during crying seems like a serious crime for parents that why they have not let them sleep when they got that chance.<\/p>\n
Nursing and caring for a newborn require patience and dedication too.<\/p>\n
The renowned American Academy of Paediatrics (AAP) suggest that wake up your sleeping baby if they take sleep of 4 hours or more than that.<\/p>\n
But here’s a question arises that why one need to wake newborn to feed so often? For getting the answer, go through the following points.<\/p>\n
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The tummy of the baby empties easily: everyone is aware of the fact that the baby only takes breast milk for a few months after delivery.<\/p>\n
The milk contains certain compounds that can be easily digestible in the baby’s small stomach. Although, the smaller tummy gets easily empty in 4-5 hours.<\/p>\n
Baby may snooze by hunger: Like an adult, babies too respond to hunger. They smack their lips, does rooting as well as suck their finger.<\/p>\n
Besides these things, they cry loudly when their stomach is empty, and those things wake them up.<\/p>\n
Newborn needs to obtain weight: For proper growth, development according to their age and making them disease-free needs appropriate newborn feeding overnight timing and pattern.<\/p>\n
Mother needs to enhance their milk supply: feeding your newborn often cannot reduce the production of milk. However, it is beneficial for both of you.<\/p>\n
You may reduce the production of milk you make if you will go for a long time without being milked.<\/p>\n
If the baby is feeling sleepy, put these exciting techniques at feeding time.<\/p>\n
Feed the baby during REM sleep or an effective sleep period: one can easily recognize the REM sleep as during this sleep baby move their limbs, changes facial expression as well as flutter the eyelids.<\/p>\n
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Gradually draped the baby: if it does not work, then try to undress them as well.<\/p>\n
Change the diaper: sing a song or rub hands and soles.<\/p>\n
Hold the baby upright: this eventually causes to open their eyes and then wake a sleeping baby to eat.<\/p>\n
Be sociable: sing and talk to your newborn and do eye contact.<\/p>\n
It’s not that easy to turn a small baby into an adult; even it is harder than one thinks.<\/p>\n
However, sometimes a newborn’s schedule of nursing and feeding feel like a chore, especially when it comes to their nutritional feeding pattern of your milk for their proper growth and development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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