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Guardian of a 2 yr 8 m old girl2 years ago

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Hello, how many hours newborn baby usually sleeps?

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ExpertDr Laxmi Chavan-SawantAyurvedic Gynaecologist 2 years ago

A. baby may sleep maximum 18 hours during the daytime you should just take care that you should feed every two to three hours so that baby is getting good nutrition and other time let the baby sleep and when the baby wakes up you can just play for a while till the baby feels sleepy again

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