Breastfeeding

Why Does a 3, 5, 7, or 9 Month Old Baby Wake More Often at Night Than a Newborn?

Many parents ask this question. In the first months – up to around 3–4 months – many babies sleep surprisingly well. Some nurse around 9 p.m. and then sleep until about 5 a.m. Parents feel lucky and assume it is natural that as the baby grows, they will sleep longer stretches at night. That’s why […]