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#43 - Sleep and Kids Pt. 1

The Matt Walker Podcast

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Is There a Circadian Rhythm in Babies?

In the first couple of weeks, it's all about the feeding schedule. You're going to see some shortening of the daytime sleep and some more wakefulness. Babies actually enter sleep via REM sleep, which is also called active sleep in infants. It's about 50% of the night in newborns, whereas for adults, it's 20%.

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