my son started drinking 4 - 6 oz at one month with a tablespoon of rice cereal in his bottle, that put him back on a 4
hour eating schedule.
At that point, her little 2 -
hour eating schedule would kick - in and she'd be wanting more food.
Are my babies stuck on the three
hour eating schedule at night?
Rather than adhering to a rigid every - three -
hours eating schedule, you should simply ensure that your baby eats, at a minimum, once within this three - hour time frame.
Not exact matches
Our lives are divided into 24 -
hour chunks and
scheduled according to the numbers on our watch or phone — at such and such a time we get up, at another we
eat lunch, etc..
«I try to adapt my sleeping and
eating schedules 12 to 24
hours in advance to coincide with the time zone in my upcoming destination.
By loudly owning her choices, Sandberg makes it a little safer for the rest of us to declare that parents working late into the night is killer on families (Mashable points to research «that children are healthier, happier and better performing students when they
eat with their families») and on personal productivity and health, making it a bit easier for those of us with less lofty positions to take back our
schedules and admit that we need to work saner
hours.
In the Harvard Business Review, three consultants from Bain report the results of an exercise in which they analyzed the Outlook
schedules of the employees of an unnamed «large company» — and concluded that one weekly executive meeting
ate up a dizzying 300,000
hours a year.
Depending on your
schedule, you may choose to
eat four
hours before practice, one
hour before, or somewhere in between.
My 7 month old girl is on a 4
hour schedule,
eating some solids (small quantity, trying to increase but she prefers to nurse).
He
eats on a 3
hour schedule.
She
ate 2.5 - 3
hours on
schedule (unless hungry, or slept over a little bit) since a couple weeks old.
Now they are
eating 5 meals a day (moved on their own to 4
hour schedule): 7 - 8 am, noon, 4 pm, 7.30 pm, dreamfeed at 10 pm.
I have a question... I have a two week old that I have to wake up at each 3
hour eating interval and each night he sleeps two 4 or 5
hour sessions... This only allows me to get 7 feedings in and babywise suggests 8 feedings at the very least at this stage - should I go to a strict 2.5
hour schedule all day in order to keep the 8 feedings??
She might
eat better if she had a four
hour schedule, but to do that you would want to try to fix the early waking, or wait until her waketime can be longer.
I've read all your posts on the 45 minute intruder, troubleshooting and what to do when baby wakes early but I couldn't find what I should do to keep them on a 3
hours eat play sleep
schedule when they wake up after 45 minutes.
I've tried to move her to a 4
hour schedule but she will wake up really early and still will not
eat solids that day.
He was
eating about every three
hours and we had a perfect
schedule.
Don't be frustrated if your baby still keeps a newborn
schedule (
eating and sleeping in 3 - 4
hour cycles) at this stage.
But I also don't want to be on a «pumping
schedule» because I want to have at least some milk in my breasts if he is ready to
eat so I can try to get him to the breast (he goes anywhere from 3 - 5
hours in between feedings no matter how much he
eats at any one feeding).
His day time
schedule he is
eating every two and half
hours.
It is the only time where I do nt put her down for a nap in between feedings (she is on a 3
hour eat / wake / sleep
schedule during the day).
I recently let her move to a 4
hour schedule as I was waking her from almost every nap and then she wouldn't
eat.
When your twins are very young and under doctor's orders to stay on a 3 -
hour feeding
schedule, both twins will need to be woken up to
eat at the same time.
He is 4 weeks old and we have been trying to stick to the 3
hour schedule during the day, but now I have noticed for some feedings he just doesn't seem hungry or he will take the bottle but ends up with signs that he has had too much to
eat like spitting up most of what he
ate.
Babywise suggests a 3
hour,
eat, wake, sleep
schedule.
After a week or two, your newborn may settle into a more regular feeding
schedule,
eating every two to four
hours.
Actually, they are on this fucked up
schedule where 1 will go to sleep at 9:30 pm and sleep 3 - 4
hours, then wake up,
eat, and sleep for 5 - 6
hours.
With two hungry babies that need to
eat every few
hours, it makes sense to keep them on the same
schedule and feed them at the same time.
Some babies will seem to have an erratic
eating schedule, wanting to nurse every
hour for a few
hours, and then being passed out for a few
hours after that (i.e., cluster feeding).
In the early days, Kulich notes, «
schedules are erratic, since babies have a small stomach and can't go more than one to four
hours without
eating.»
But I can not do that, I have a
schedule and she needs to
eat on time, watch TV for just an
hour and sleep when it's nap time.
Most doctors will tell you not to
eat or drink 8
hours prior to a
scheduled C - section, as food in the digestive tract could cause complications, or can make you nauseated or even vomit.
Start by creating a
schedule for your baby that has him / her
eating every two and half to three
hours during the day and don't deviate from that
schedule.
I went to school full time when my oldest was a newborn and the only reason it worked is because he was on a
schedule that had him
eating every three
hours, staying awake briefly after feedings, then sleeping for two
hours while I studied.
Well, if you wake your baby on a regular
schedule throughout the day, say every three
hours to
eat, then let your baby sleep as long as they want during the night, your baby will quickly learn that the time to be awake is during the day and nighttime is for sleeping.
We are on a 2.5 to 3
hour nursing
schedule during the day and when he wakes up early, it is usually way too soon for him to
eat again and I'm not sure what to do with him.
He's on a great
schedule right now,
eating every 3
hours.
He does great with a 3
hour schedule, self soothes for naps and bedtime,
eats well.
We typically run a four
hour schedule,
eating at 7,11,3,7.
My 4 - week - old is currently on a 3
hour schedule,
eating at 7 am, 10 am, 1 pm, 4 pm, 7 pm, 10 pm then as he wants during the night.
Is the fact that she is not in REM while
eating sufficient or should I somehow strive for an even MORE awake baby??? As for question # 2: Anila's cycles are as follows:
eat (and try to stay awake)- usually takes about 1/2 an
hour or so wake - is or tries to be until 1.5
hours prior to next feeding sleep - 1.5
hours (but sometimes its only 1) I know that at the moment she can be on a 2 1/2 - 3
hour schedule but I not sure what to do if she gets up from her nap after an
hour instead of 1 1/2
hours - should I feed her right away and then start the next cycle from there, throwing off the rest of the day's cycles??
We are currently on a 3
hour schedule so my daughter
eats at 4:30 and then 7:30 and then bed with a dreamfeed at 10:30.
Disruption of Routine: Just as you settle into a somewhat manageable
schedule of
eating and sleeping, you find your babies waking at odd
hours and refusing to
eat at mealtimes.
At that age, your baby is probably still on a 3 - 4
hour schedule of
eat, diaper change, nap.
But once he
eats, should I wait another 45 minutes to an
hour to keep him on
schedule?
Don't fret too much if your baby isn't showing interest in
eating every two
hours on
schedule.
It sometimes will mean we are only on a two
hour schedule and I know he is getting plenty of food during his feeding (our Ped said he is
eating well and actually a little more than most formula fed 6 week olds).
If it is an easy walk, it is best just to go for a whole food snack or just
eat your next
scheduled meal if it is within the next
hour or so.»
«If it is an easy walk, it is best just to go for a wholefood snack or just
eat your next
scheduled meal if it is within the next
hour or so.»