It usually gets hard to handle babies with colic and parents need to be patient when going through this situation. Certainly, colicky babies to do not sleep more or for long stretch of period. Extremely colicky babies sleep very less throughout 24 hours of period as compared to the ones that are not suffering colic. There are few things mentioned below that you can do in order to make your child sleep.
Creating a routine for a colicky baby is the best option to help them survive for first few months without any stress and getting sufficient amount of sleep. Routines tend to work really very good for infants and younger children as they help them to predict what happens next.
Comforting a baby in pain is very obvious, but it’s important to recognise how to comfort a colicky baby. While we help colicky babies to sleep they miss out on self-soothing them and they get habit of getting a help to fall asleep which also means we are enforcing wrong sleeping habits. So even after the colic is cured, these babies can’t sleep well. However, they must learn how to put themselves to sleep independently.
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