Sleep Train

My baby (4mths 2 wks) prefers direct latching over bottle feed, and she is taking short nap and wake up multiple times at night for every 2 or 3 hours. May I know how you usually deal with this situation?

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My LO also prefers direct latch. And she’s always drunk smaller volumes per feed compared to other babies her age. So she requires more feeds. We sleep trained her and taught her self soothing though, so her sleep intervals are getting longer. You can read up on different methods of sleep training and see which one suits you and your baby. When baby calls for attention after waking up, gradually increase the interval with which you respond, so baby has the chance to learn to self soothe and go back to sleep or entertain herself for a while

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