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morning wake time

8 Steps to Get Your Child to Sleep In Later in the Morning

May 13, 2025May 13, 2025 by valplowman
Boy stretching in the morning

Tired of early wakeups? Learn 8 practical, parent-tested steps to help your baby or toddler sleep later in the morning. From consistent feeding times to managing nap schedules—get expert tips …

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Categories Night Sleep, Sleep Tags morning wake time 6 Comments

5-6 AM “Night” Wakings

February 3, 2025June 5, 2023 by valplowman
baby sleeping

Do you want your baby to sleep longer through the night? This post outlines ways to get your baby to sleep through the night. How to help your baby sleep …

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Categories Night Sleep Tags morning wake time, newborns, sttn, Top, waking early 123 Comments

What Time Should Baby Wake Up in the Morning?

April 12, 2024November 9, 2022 by valplowman
Baby asleep in the crib

What Time To Start Baby’s Day. What time should be baby’s wake up time each day? How to calculate and decide baby’s perfect wakeup time. Get answers to the questions you …

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Categories Schedule Tips, Sleep Tags morning wake time, poll results 49 Comments

Why You Really Need to Start Baby’s Day At the Same Time

December 5, 2023October 6, 2021 by valplowman
Baby waking in the morning

How to Have a Consistent Schedule: Start Your Day At the Same Time. If you want baby’s schedule to be the same each day, start each day at the same …

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Categories Schedule Tips Tags consistency, morning wake time 65 Comments

Understanding Baby Hunger Patterns

April 28, 2021October 13, 2020 by valplowman
baby ready to eat and hungry

Learn why it is so important to feed your baby at the same times each day while you are establishing a daily schedule or routine. One of the most important …

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Categories Eat, Schedule Tips Tags morning wake time 11 Comments

The Vital Importance of the First Nap

September 13, 2024September 23, 2020 by valplowman
Baby taking a morning nap

The morning nap is one of the most important, if not THE most important, naps your baby will take all day. Learn why and how to get it down well. …

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Categories Naps Tags morning wake time 49 Comments

Breakfast Time Will Affect Morning Wake Time

May 28, 2021May 27, 2011 by valplowman
Child eating breakfast in high chair

If you have early morning wakings, consider how consistent your child’s breakfast time is each morning. Get your kiddo sleeping later. If your little one is waking early each day, …

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Categories Schedule Tips Tags breakfast, morning wake time, sttn 30 Comments
Valerie Plowman

Valerie Plowman, known as "the Babywise Mom", is the happy mother of four children. She has been helping parents with their parenting concerns since 2007 and loves helping others absolutely love being a parent.

Babywise Mom Nap Guide

Schedules and Sleep

  • 8 Steps to Get Your Child to Sleep In Later in the Morning

    8 Steps to Get Your Child to Sleep In Later in the Morning

  • When To Stop the Dream Feed

    When To Stop the Dream Feed

  • It’s Okay If Your Baby Sleeps “Only” 10 Hours at Night

    It’s Okay If Your Baby Sleeps “Only” 10 Hours at Night

  • How to Dress Your Child for Better Sleep: Finding the Optimal Temperature

    How to Dress Your Child for Better Sleep: Finding the Optimal Temperature

  • How To Easily Get Baby to Sleep in the Crib

    How To Easily Get Baby to Sleep in the Crib

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