How to deal with a catnapping baby
How to deal with a catnapping baby What to do when your baby refuses to snooze for long stretches. Margarita Umaña remembers when her newborn daughter, Aliyana, slept soundly in the afternoons, giving her a welcome break. “She’d sometimes sleep for four-hour chunks,” says the Mississauga, Ont., mom. But when Aliyana was two months old, the length of her naps suddenly started to decrease, maxing out at 30 to 45 minutes. She had become a catnapping baby, or catnapper—a term used for babies who have the tendency to sprinkle short 20- to 40-minute naps throughout the day, rather than do...
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