Question
Is it normal for a 45-day-old baby to sleep less than 12 hours a day? What should parents be aware of?
Answer
The long-term goal for parents is to educate their children to fall asleep on their own when they wake up at night. Although some parents oppose training their babies to sleep at night and wake up during the day, they may eventually take certain measures because they cannot bear the baby’s restlessness at night. Here are some tips about baby sleep:
- Baby’s sleep preparation: Babies need adequate sleep, but the food they consume, the stimuli they receive, and the parenting style of the parents will all affect their sleep habits.
- Comfortable environment: Babies need their own little world. Parents can keep the baby’s crib in the room for several weeks or even months after the baby is born, but after that, the baby needs its own space. Parents should