My 6 week old has been awake since 830 this morning shes napped for a maximum of a hour today on and off she has had a bottle every 2 hours today instead of every 4 shes normally asleep for most of the day as shes still young and just has some awake time late afternoon through to evening to make sure she will keep sleeping all night inbrtween feeds shes been out in the pram twice today so had plenty of fresh air i dont know what is goibg on im in bedroom with her trying to settle her in cot shes not having none of it how do i get her to sleep xy
Hi Have you tried turning the lights out & leaving the room?
Yes lights are off just landing light on so its not pitch black cos she hates that i think shes falling asleep now touch wood x
Hi it could be a growth spurt and she’ll settle tonight/ tomorrow - they tend to feed lots for a day. Hope you get her off soon, and you’ll hopefully have a chance to get some rest tomorrow. Take care Becki
Shes been asleep about 15 minutes would be nice if she sleeps through tonight i can only dream she normally goes 4 hours before waking for feeds on a good night she went 6 hours once but was a
I would suggest it’s a growth spurt and it will settle after a couple of days. Babies have a nasty habit of throwing you just as they get into a nice routine! Feeding frequently and sleeping less is a sure sign and you just have to go with it (six weeks is about when babies start to wake up more too!). Good luck… Emma x (Mum to a six and four year old!)