How many night feeds for a 2 month old?

A 2-month-old baby typically needs one or two night feeds.

Here's a breakdown of night feeding for 2-month-olds:

• Typical Needs: According to a reference, most 2-month-olds still require feeding once or twice during the night.
• Not Excessive: It's generally not necessary for a baby to feed three or four times a night at this age.
• Daytime Feeding: Ensuring your baby gets enough to eat during the day can help minimize nighttime awakenings.

Here is a summary in table format:

To help manage night feedings consider:

• Dream Feed: Try offering a feed when your baby is sleepy but not fully awake. This may help them sleep longer stretches.

By focusing on adequate daytime feeds and understanding typical feeding patterns, you can better manage your 2-month-old's nighttime needs.