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If your baby responds well, the dream feed can be so helpful in aligning the baby’s longest stretch of sleep with your own.

Does the dream feed help babies sleep longer?#anchor

Not necessarily.

The dream feed won’t actually lengthen the time between feedings or your baby’s longest stretch of sleep; it simply shifts that longer stretch of sleep to begin later in the night. So while the dream feed may not help your baby to get a longer stretch of sleep, it can help YOU get a longer stretch of sleep!

If you’re not seeing any longer stretches in the night, my classes can help.

What age to start dream feed

For babies 4 months and younger, my First Five Months Bundle will show you how to gently encourage longer stretches and so much more. For babies 5 months and older, my 5–24 Month Collection will teach you everything you need to know to have a great little sleeper, while remaining emotionally connected and present every step along the way.

How do I offer a dream feed?#anchor

With a dream feed, your goal is simply to provide one more feeding before you go to bed.

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