When a baby takes an unusually long nap or a block of night time sleep, every new parent rejoices (more rest for you!) However, the extra snooze time might make you wonder or even be concerned - can a baby sleep too much?

Babies, especially newborns, need a lot of rest. However, newborn sleep cycles are irregular and brief, and they rarely sleep for more than a few hours at a time. You probably know how many hours of daytime and nighttime sleep your baby gets as she gets older and her sleep habits become more normal.

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When your baby has reflux, it can really impact their ability to get a good night’s sleep. As a parent, you want your baby to sleep soundly every night, and when they do, you do. So it’s in everyone’s best interests to find a way to help your baby with reflux sleep better. We’re going to talk today about some little tricks you can try so read on to find out more.

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Are you distressed by the crying patterns of your colicky baby? Aside from the tears, if you have a baby with colic, it is more than likely that none of you are sleeping well. Many physicians still do not agree about what causes colic or how to cure it, but most will agree that after three months of age, your baby’s colic will vanish. Three months in "babyland" is a long time, right? 

If you have a baby with colic, here are some tips for surviving the next three months.

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