Most parents find the whole build up to preparing for baby and the birth exhausting. It is only when baby arrives that a parent have some idea of the different aspects of bringing up baby. It can be a little daunting finding a good sleeping schedule for your baby. With all the books and DVD’s nothing quite prepares you for how much time and effort your little bundle of joy will take up. All babies are different so whether you’re a first time parent of a seasoned professional each new addition to the family is unique. No matter what other parents will tell you and how wonderful they make their little jimmy sound no baby is perfect.



Parenthood is a learning experience we as parents are learning form the day our children are born until the day we pass away. Don’t get disheartened when your efforts to get baby to sleep are in vain. Babies sleep from birth usually 3 to 4 hours between feeds, this time pattern starts from when baby is fed and not from when baby is put down to sleep. As baby grows the sleep pattern should lengthen somewhat. A Sleeping schedule for 10 week old baby10 week old baby isn’t too difficult to adapt it is mostly common sense.
Babies like us adults need structure and routine from an early age. It is important to differentiate between night and day.



First make sure that you baby is full in the late evening so he or she is less likely to wake for a midnight feed. Perhaps you might need to change to a stronger formula so baby will feel fuller. Teaching your baby the difference between day and nigh is important during the day keep baby alert and well stimulated. At night time get baby into a different routine by bathing baby with a sleep educing lotion such as baby lavender baby bath. Talk as little as possible to your baby, have very little verbal stimulation when feeding baby. It might be difficult at first to get used to communicating less with your baby but it is essential for a good sleeping schedule for 10 week old baby.



Put your baby into her crib in a darkened room with just perhaps a night light which will give some reassurance. Some mom’s and dad’s find it practical to sleep in their baby’s nursery for a few weeks to reassure their baby, should he or she wake. If your baby wakes gently encourage him to go back to sleep. The internet is awash with tips from mom’s on how to adopt a sleeping schedule for 10 week old baby. Life is all about trial and error, as is bringing up your precious bundle. Don’t be too harsh on your self if thins don’t go according to plan the first time. There is no right or wrong when it comes to wanting the best for your baby.