This is followed by some time with siblings and some tummy time/floor play.ġ:15-1:30 PM: Nap. This is followed by bath and then independent playtime.ġ2:00 PM: I wake her (yes, she takes a 3 hour nap).

2 T fruit (prunes or peaches) and 3 T oatmeal. 3 Month Old Girl Breastfeed Babyĩ:45–dreamfeed 4 Month Old Girl Breastfed Babyħ:30–feed with solids–half of a banana and 2 T of oatmeal mixed inġ1:30–feed with solids–4 T of pears and 2 T of oatmeal mixed inĥ:30–feed with solids–half a banana mixed with 2 T oatmeal and sweet potatoes (1-2 T)ħ:30–feed, then bedtime 5 Month Old Boy Formula Fed BabyĦ:30 – bathtime/bedtime routine ending with bottleĨ:00 AM: I wake her. He moved to a 4 hour schedule at 2 months. I typically can freeze 6oz but it can range up to 12oz. He was going so long at night I started to pump twice a day to make sure my supply didn’t drop. These are 4 hour schedules used by readers of this blog and by our own babies. These are things you will do with your baby while your baby is awake.įor age appropriate toys, see these posts: Here are some ideas of things to do with your little one. This means you have more time to do things. On a four hour schedule, your baby will take 2-3 naps and eat 4-5 times a day typically.Īs your little one moves to a 4 hour schedule, you should also be having longer waketime lengths with your baby.You will typically have about two hours of awake time and two hours of nap time, although some babies will be up for 1.5 hours and sleep 2.5 hours while others will be up for 2.5 hours and sleep 1.5 hours.That doesn’t mean you must move at 6 months old if your baby is not ready for it. The four hour schedule is much more common around 6 months old.Babies might be ready for a 4 hour schedule as early as 12 weeks old, but most babies are not at a 4 hour schedule this young.

Here are some basics to understand about the four hour schedule:

Daily routine for 5 month old