Daily Routine

7:00 a.m.- Diaper change, then eats and gets burped.

7:45- Morning nap

9:30- Diaper change, eats and gets burped.

9:30-I get her dressed for the day

9:10-Place baby in bouncer or baby carrier while I make breakfast for my family.

10:00-Morning exercises (tummy Time, side lying, lying down to sitting up, sitting up with support, sitting up to standing position ( with support).

11:00- Diaper change.

12:30-Eats, gets burped and gets swaddled for afternoon nap.

2::30- Diaper change, eats & gets burped.

3:00- Exercises ( tracking objects, grasping objects, mirror time, serve and return).

3:30-Diaper change , eats and gets burped.

4:00-Gets swaddled and takes second afternoon nap.

6:00-Wakes up, diaper change, eats and gets burped.

6:30-Placed in bouncer while I make dinner for my family (my kids entertain my baby).

7:30- Swaddled and takes last nap.

9:30-Wakes up, diaper change and eats.

Twice a week I’ll give her a bath first, then I’ll feed her. On the other days, I’ll have her play on her play gym before going to bed at 10:30 p.m.

10:30- Gets changed into pajamas, gets swaddled and is put to bed , she falls asleep and is sleeping through the night. If she stirs, I’ll give her a dream feeding.

Remember, the way to calculate your baby’s fluid intake (if formula feeding is to take baby’s weight and multiply by 2.5. This is how many ounces are required in a 24 hour period.

Schedules will vary for infants, but they are key to having a happy baby that develops well. Your infant will average 14-17 hours of sleep during this time. Make sure to check future baby schedules.