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What Is Dream Feeding? Know How It Benefits Newborn

If you want your child to have a peaceful sleep, then you can give them dream feeding.

It becomes very difficult for a new mother to raise a newborn baby. From bathing the child to massaging, one has to face many challenges. Most of the children face difficulty in sleeping. Due to this, even mother does not get complete sleep. If you want your child to have a peaceful sleep, then you can give them dream feeding.

Dream feeding clearly means feeding the baby without waking him up and it should usually be done shortly before bedtime, around 10 to 11 pm. This is the easiest way to feed the baby which is beneficial for both mother and child. Whenever you want to give dream feeding to the baby, wake him up a little so that he can breastfeed without waking up completely. To ensure that the baby’s sleep is not disturbed, breast feed only in dim light .

Benefits of Dream Feeding

When babies are in their natural sleep cycle and you start feeding, it helps babies to sleep peacefully and for longer periods without any interruptions.

This keeps the mental health of the child good. According to experts, when the child feels hungry and wakes up repeatedly, then he may get irritated, in such a situation dream feeding proves to be very beneficial.

By doing dream feeding, parents can enjoy uninterrupted sleep for a long time and prepare themselves for the next day. It creates a healthy bond between parent and child.

Whenever you give dream feeding to the child, observe his activity. If your child is sleeping comfortably for a long time, then understand that the technique of dream feeding is working.

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