#AskTheExpert wat to do if baby doesnt wake up every 2 hrs for feed despite multiple attempts to wake him up and i end up feeding only 8 to 9 times a day.. is it ok for baby? wat can be done

2 Answers

Author of questionGuardian of a 4 yr 3 m old boy4 years ago

A. tried tht..he doesnt fed in his sleep :(

Shaista TarannumMom of a 16 yr 5 m old boy4 years ago

A. baby doesn't need to wake up completely to drink milk. while the baby is sleeping itself you can feed the baby by taking the baby in your lap. even while sleeping baby will feed. not necessary to wake the baby from sleep everytime.

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