Sleepy Newborn Welcome to the world of newborn parenting! If you’re a new parent, you’ve likely been told to "sleep when the baby sleeps." But what if your baby seems to be sleeping all the time ? You might find yourself peeking into the bassinet every five minutes, wondering, "Is this normal?" It’s completely normal for a sleepy newborn to spend most of their time in dreamland. In this guide, we’ll dive into the world of newborn sleep, discuss why your baby might seem to be

Mother offering skin-to-skin while contact napping Summary: Contact naps are when babies sleep in close physical contact—on a caregiver’s chest, in arms, or in a carrier—offering comfort via warmth, heartbeat, and touch. They can improve sleep quality, reduce fussiness and support immunity. But over‑reliance may lead to dependency. Safe handling and gradual transitions (laying down drowsy, self‑soothing, consistent routines) help ease the move to independent sleep. H ey there

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