Why Won't My Baby Sleep? I Asked the Same Question at 3am | Baby Sleep Kenya
Why Won't My Baby Sleep? I Asked the Same Question at 3am By Mwende Kimweli, Baby Sleep Consultant · Momzy Network · Baby Sleep Kenya I remember sitting on the bathroom floor at 3am, baby in my arms, both of us crying. I had tried everything rocking, feeding, singing, driving around the block. My baby simply would not sleep. If you are reading this right now from your phone with a wide-awake baby in your arms, I want you to know that you are not doing anything wrong. And I want to explain exactly what is actually happening. As a baby sleep consultant at Momzy Network working with families across Nairobi and Kenya, I answer this question every single day. Here are the real reasons your baby won't sleep and what I tell every parent I work with. Reason 1 — Your Baby Is Overtired, Not Under-tired This is the number one thing I find in my consultations, and it surprises almost every mum I tell it to. When a baby is overtired their body produces cortisol...