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Baby schedule

A baby schedule is a planned pattern for feeding, sleeping, playing, and caregiving at approximately specified times.

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Pros and cons of baby schedules

Pros and cons of baby schedules

Schedule, routine, and responsiveness A schedule usually means activities are planned at approximately specified clock times. A routine is broader: it is a predictable sequence, such as feeding, diapering, dimming the lights, reading, and settling for sleep, without requiring that every event happen at exactly the same time. Responsiveness means adjusting care according to the […]