Your Score: 20
*** Wow! I never thought I would score this high!! :D I surprised myself! All effort in looking after my baby is well worth it ! And I'm still learning...***
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1-10 Hmmm, maybe neither of you are getting any sleep! If you're having problems with your infant and her sleep habits, talk to your pediatrician to figure out a solution so you both can start sleeping comfortably! Try brushing up on your infant sleep facts.
11-15 OK, not so bad! There are a few things you're not sure about, so if you're confused, make sure to bring your questions up at your next visit with your pediatrician. Learn a little bit more about infant sleep facts.
16-20 If you scored this high, most likely you're taking this quiz while your little angel is napping! Good for you for getting your baby into a comfortable sleeping routine!
ANSWERS:
1. True. Newborns generally sleep 18 to 20 hours per day.
2. False. Most babies develop a regular sleep schedule by six months.
3. False. Like adults, all babies are different. Some may sleep through the night as early as four months while others might not do so until 12 months.
4. False. Unless your baby has special nutitrional needs or issues, and requires the extra calories, you shouldn't need to wake your baby to eat. When he's hungry, he'll make sure to let you know!
5. True. You should not leave a bottle in the crib for your baby in the middle of the night.
6. True. Feet-in or blanket sleepers are the best to dress your baby in for sleeping.
7. False. Nothing should be in the crib that could obstruct the baby’s airway.
8. False. Sleep rhythms for a baby usually develop around three months.
9. False. Following a consistent routine is the best way to get your infant to sleep comfortably.
10. False. At six months, your baby should sleep about 12 to 14 hours a day.
Dr. Charles Shubin, Director of Pediatrics, Mercy FamilyCare, Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, MD was interviewed for this quiz. Check out this sleep article for more information.
ANSWERS:
1. True. Newborns generally sleep 18 to 20 hours per day.
2. False. Most babies develop a regular sleep schedule by six months.
3. False. Like adults, all babies are different. Some may sleep through the night as early as four months while others might not do so until 12 months.
4. False. Unless your baby has special nutitrional needs or issues, and requires the extra calories, you shouldn't need to wake your baby to eat. When he's hungry, he'll make sure to let you know!
5. True. You should not leave a bottle in the crib for your baby in the middle of the night.
6. True. Feet-in or blanket sleepers are the best to dress your baby in for sleeping.
7. False. Nothing should be in the crib that could obstruct the baby’s airway.
8. False. Sleep rhythms for a baby usually develop around three months.
9. False. Following a consistent routine is the best way to get your infant to sleep comfortably.
10. False. At six months, your baby should sleep about 12 to 14 hours a day.
Dr. Charles Shubin, Director of Pediatrics, Mercy FamilyCare, Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, MD was interviewed for this quiz. Check out this sleep article for more information.
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