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Sleep
Nights, naps and where a baby sleeps. Every article lists the public health pages it was written from.
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Sleep · 0 to 6 months
Safe sleep basics for a new baby
On the back, every sleep, for the first year. A firm flat surface, an empty crib, and your room for at least 6 months. What the AAP and NICHD say.
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Sleep · 3 to 5 months
What is the 4 month sleep regression?
It is a parents' term, not a diagnosis. Babies do not have regular sleep cycles until about 4 months, and more night waking around then is ordinary.
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