A member asked:

I have a 12 day old baby girl and i'm wondering how long i should let her sleep for at night before i wake her for a feed? last night she slept 7 hour

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Dr. Johanna Fricke answered

Specializes in Pediatrics - Developmental and Behavioral

Lucky you! As long : as she is alert when awake, feeding well & gaining 2/3 of an ounce to an ounce/day, count your blessings. See healthychildren.org for methods of insuring sleep consolidation between 1-4 months, to avoid behavioral sleep problems that can begin at 5-6 months. Enjoy your baby!

Answered 11/12/2014

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