If you're wondering how to handle night wakings, you're not alone. Whether your baby is waking every hour, suddenly waking more often, or struggling to settle back to sleep, frequent night wakings usually have an underlying cause. In this comprehensive guide, we'll break down the most common reasons babies wake at night, including hunger, sleep regressions, schedule imbalances, developmental milestones, and difficulty connecting sleep cycles. You'll also learn a practical framework for troubleshooting your baby's sleep, when night wakings are developmentally normal, and how to choose solutions that address the root cause instead of just the symptoms. If you're ready to stop guessing and start understanding your baby's sleep, this article will help you take the next step with confidence.

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