✨Newborn Tired Signs✨
Navigating the newborn stage is tricky enough and it is even more tricky to differentiate between cries and sleepy cues! An overtired baby is going to have a hard time falling asleep and having a restful nap so here are those little cues to look out for during those early day
Early Signs
- Sucking becomes slower if feeding
- Red/Pink eyebrows
- Difficulty focusing or looking distant
- Slowed activity
Late Signs
- Grizzling
- Eye rubbing
- Yawning
- Pulling at ears
- More vocal
- Jerky movements
Overtired
- Crying
- Clenched fists
- Arching the back
- Rigid body
- Difficult to calm
Screenshot this for when you need a reminder.