This can be hard to do however as it is hard to be disciplined and watch the clock in the middle of the night. Despite the widespread belief that formula fed babies sleep for longer than breastfed babies research has found that any initial difference disappears by toddlerhood.
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I was just wondering if anyone else has a 10mth old who is still being breastfed during the night.
10 month old still breastfeeding at night. She will wake more regularly for both hunger and comfort feeding during growth spurts I think she is in the midst of one now or developmental leaps. My ten month old little girl wakes every hour or so. Its time for Dad to step up.
Milk is still the MAIN part of a 7 months old diet so really jsut go with the flow. My daughter is a chunky 10 month old who is fully capable of making it through the night without eating. He wakes up and screams until i do.
I dont mind breastfeeding at all but I havent slept for 20 months and the feeding during the day is slowing me down from doing the cooking or getting ready to go out to activities. Common reasons for increased night breastfeeding. I typically recommend at least an attempt at night-weaning by 8-9 months old or sooner if you feel your baby is ready because at some point sometimes it is a chicken and egg problem.
Sometimes your toddler may go through phases of increased night nursing. My 10 month old also wakes about once a night for a breastfeed. Toddlers may also use breastfeeding as a quick way of checking in and reconnecting with mom throughout the day.
They may then feel there is no point waking up at night. All of my friends are bottlefeeders and have babies sleeping 10. You can shorten each night feeding session.
I am trying to up the intake of milk during the day just incase. I nurse or bottle feed my 10 months old 4x a day with solids 3x a day about 15 hours after milk. She eats plenty of solids and boob during the day.
Some babies will continue to space out their breastfeeding sessions as they approach this milestone birthday nursing 4-5 times during the day and once or more during the night. He can self settle but will wake irregular during the night for feedings. My problem is that I am at my wits end with her waking in the night.
My baby and I are about 10 months into our breastfeeding relationship right now and though it hasnt always been perfect its mostly been really positive. Weve tried giving him a bottle of formula before bed but this has not made any difference. He is taking in about 28-30 oz of breast milk between 730.
When you wean this night waking often but not always stops. For this reason a night waking breastfed infant tends to require less overall parental input at night than a child who is formula fed. Hes recently started solids and is having those twice to three times in the day hasnt dropped any breastfeeds and is still waking at 12am and 3am and 6am for feeds.
She screams until I. If your child feeds on a pretty regular schedule you can try to stretch out the interval between feeding. If youre breastfeeding your baby will associate you with food and will smell your milk when you try to settle them.
Shes often too distracted and busy during the day to feed well. If your 10 month old is still eating all night long youve probably got other issues. My husband and I have tried letting him cry it out but he continues to scream for hours until I feed him.
Feb 29 2012 at 742 PM. I have not supplemented with any other milk cow goat etc because Griff is getting 16-20 ounces a day of breast milk which is plenty. Keep in mind that as long as you are breastfeeding your high need baby will still wake up sometimes to nurse at night.
Solids are just different tastes and textures but milk is the most important thing at this stage. If youre breastfeeding give your baby a shorter time on the breast each night over a week or two until it is cut down to almost none. Sometimes its 2345 hours from when he goes down at 630pm he has 3 meals and a snack and breastfeeds 4-5 maybe 6 times a day and to be honest I am starting to not enjoy breastfeeding anymore.
Breastfeeding can work wonders when baby is hurt sad upset nursing is a great tantrum-tamer or sick. In between hes eating a good amount of food mostly fruits vegetables whole yogurt cottage cheese raw cheeses and some soaked or sprouted grains. Breastfeeding night feeds in a 7 month old.
As your little one begins to explore the tastes and textures of more solid foods and consume more of them at each sitting you may notice your little one begining to nurse less frequently in response to their increased intake of. We nurse to sleep when I am not traveling for work and he sleeps 11-12 hours straight through. Some babies arent ready to fast for 12 hours until they are 6-8 months old.
This typically happens around 4-6 months old for formula-fed babies and around 6-10 months for breastfed babies. You can space out the feeds. Just wondering if anyones toddler is waking up 3-4 or 5 times a night for a breastfeed and then breastfeeding about 10 times during the day.
By Cathy San Diego Question. My 10 month old son is still waking up 3 to 4 times a night to breastfeed. 10 month baby wakes 7-10 times a night.
My boy tends to be fed approx 2 times throughout the eve. 10 month old son still breastfeeds alot at night. Has always woken at night to feed.
By David Clover. But when your baby is 4 5 or even 6 months old they may be simply not ready to go that long without a meal. She was actually getting better the last few months only waking 2-5 times and would fall back asleep quickly.
My DS2 is now 6 months and hasnt slept through the night not even once whereas DS1 did from 7 weeks onwards. I do not suggest weaning your child early for this reason however.
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