If your baby is breastfed, then yes, they really could be hungry every time. Why? Because human milk is a quickly digested food source. But even if they aren’t it is that frequent feeding overnight that will enable your supply to keep up with a growth spurt, or will help them to settle to sleep.

The key to thriving in the newborn period? Understanding the Fourth Trimester, why it happens and that your baby is normal for wanting to be with you 24/7.