5 Reasons Your Newborn Isn't Sleeping At Night

             Written by: Mantasha

To the all new moms we know that it can be challenging and exhausting when your newborn has trouble sleeping at night.

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But understanding the common reasons behind their nighttime wakefulness can help you address the issue effectively.

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Newborns sometimes mix up day and night, sleeping well during the day but staying awake at night. This is common and usually temporary.

Day/Night Confusion

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Newborns need frequent feedings. If they wake up at night, they might be hungry. Try feeding them even if it hasn’t been long since the last feeding.

Hunger

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Your baby might wake up if they’re uncomfortable. This could be due to illness, gas, or constipation.

Discomfort

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Some babies need to be close to their parents to feel secure. Keeping your baby’s crib in your room might help them feel more at ease.

Need For Comfort

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Too much activity or excitement during the day can make it hard for your baby to sleep. Try to keep their day calm and avoid too much stimulation before bedtime.

Overstimulation

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If these tips don’t improve your baby’s sleep or if you have ongoing concerns, consult with your pediatrician for further advice and support.

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