How to Get Your Baby to Fall Asleep at Night

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Editorial Team

Mother making baby sleep

Getting a baby to sleep through the night can be a real challenge. In this blog post, we will discuss some tips that can help make the process a little bit easier.

Stick to a Routine

If you do not implement a bedtime routine, your baby will not know when it is time to go to sleep. Find a routine that works for you such as reading a book or singing a lullaby, and stick to it every night. This will help send the message to your baby that it is time for sleep.

Create a Safe and Comfortable Environment

You want your baby to be in a safe and comfortable environment when they are sleeping. Make sure their crib is free of any stuffed animals or blankets that could pose a suffocation risk. We recommend putting your baby to sleep on a firm mattress in order to prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, which is the leading cause of death for infants between one month and one year old.

White Noise

If your baby is having a hard time falling asleep, white noise can be very helpful. The sound of the white noise will help soothe your baby and block out any outside noise that could be preventing them from falling asleep. There are many different ways to create white noise such as using a fan or downloading an app on your phone.

Give Them a Massage

A gentle massage can help your baby relax while promoting bonding between you and your child. There are many different ways to give your baby a massage, including using lotion or oil. You can even use a special baby massage gel that is designed to be safe for their delicate skin.

Get Them a Snoo

A Snoo is a special kind of bassinet that comes with a built-in white noise machine and rocking function as well as Wi-Fi. It is designed to help soothe babies and get them to sleep.

The Snoo can be a great option for parents who are struggling to get their baby to sleep through the night. However, the Snoo should only be used for babies under six months old, as it is not designed for larger babies or toddlers.

Be sure to read Snoo reviews before making a purchase to ensure that it is the right fit for you and your family.

Use a Pacifier at Naptime and Bedtime

If you are breastfeeding, you may want to try using a pacifier. Pacifiers can help comfort and soothe babies, which can lead to better sleep. If you are breastfeeding your child, you should give them a pacifier after breastfeeding. If you are not breastfeeding, they can begin using pacifiers at any time. Some babies do not take well to pacifiers, so it is important to try it out and see what works best for your child.

Endnote

Getting your baby to sleep through the night can be a challenge, but there are things you can do to make the process a little bit easier. Try implementing some of the tips mentioned in this blog post and see how they work for you and your family.

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