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As a new mom i need to know how long do babies sleep for?
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@ 16 hours: Newborns sleep 8-9 daytime hours & 8-9 nighttime hours awakening every 3-4 hours to eat. Babies begin sleeping through the night (6-8 hours) at age 3 months.
Answered 4/10/2015
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