In some cases, a dream feed can be a great way to "top off" your baby at night, before you go to bed, and guarantee yourself an extra-long stretch of sleep during the night. But in other cases, a dream feed is simply a sleep crutch that doesn't actually improve sleep (and certainly doesn't promote sleeping through the night) and tends to cause more problems than it solves. But how can you know whether or not a dream feed is a good idea for your baby? We have dream feed dos and don'ts for you
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What Is a Dream Feed? What Age to Dream Feed and How Do You Do It?
Since some babies won't sleep through the night without a feeding until some time after 9 months old or longer, some parents swear by something called a "dream feed" to help their babies sleep longer. But, what is a dream feed and at what age should you try it? What Is a Dream Feed? A dream feed is where you feed your baby while he or she is still asleep before you go to bed yourself. Some moms breastfeed before they go to bed and others (or their partners) give their baby a