
“Newborns! Part B: The rough and tumble first few months” – with Dr. Tracey Agnese
Healthful Woman Podcast
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Do You Believe in That Adage About Not Waking a Sleeping Baby?
In those first two weeks, i would say, don't wake a sleeping baby. Once babies get back to their birth weight, at about two weeks, is usually when say that it's ok not to wake your baby. But they are so sleepy in the beginning, and they need to feed often, cause their tummies are just so small. So you do need to wake them so that there's no more than three hours from the beginning of one feet to the beginning o then. And long is, you know, for yelli, for hours five hours. If you want that long stretch of sleep to be at night time, you might want to wake your baby up during the
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