Newborns need a lot of sleep, but it isn’t always easy to get your little one to rest.
Pam Edwards-Wipf, a sleep consultant based in the BC Interior, suggests the following sleep amounts as long as your baby is gaining weight properly, healthy, and has no other medical concerns:
We also chatted with Kelowna-based sleep consultant Pam Nease to get a few tips:
One of our KelownaNow readers also wanted to share another perspective on infant sleep, where co-sleeping is encouraged. Check out Dr. James J. McKenna's views here.
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