Sentences with phrase «consolidated nighttime sleep»

But once a kid reaches a certain point in her neurological development, consolidated nighttime sleep may become more useful than daytime sleep.

But it supports the idea that «children who typically nap get to a point in their development in which daytime napping starts to interfere with good consolidated nighttime sleep,» he says, «and the more you nap, the more it interferes.»

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Wakeful periods will happen around the clock in the beginning — it's not until three to four months of age that babies begin to consolidate sleep in the nighttime hours.

As your little one begins sleeping in longer stretches, eventually those stretches tend to consolidate themselves more in the nighttime hours to «match» what's going on in the family generally.

And as your baby develops and starts to consolidate her sleep into nighttime sleep with fewer daytime «naps,» you can help her gradually develop a sleeping pattern, learning that nighttime is for sleep, and not play.

So if we define «attachment parenting» as a kind of frenetic attempt to deliver fast responses (including unnecessary intrusions that prevent babies from developing patterns of consolidated, nighttime sleep), we have little reason to think this would benefit families.