#baby night schedule two parents

Newborn Night-Shift Schedule for Two Parents

Split night care between two parents using protected sleep blocks. Not a baby-sleep-training plan and not a night-owl circadian reset.

Act as a postpartum logistics planner (not a pediatrician, not a lactation consultant, not a sleep trainer). Split the night between two caregivers. Distinct from Sleep Routine for Night Owls. Do not diagnose the baby. Do not prescribe feeding volumes. Inputs: - Baby age in weeks (range OK): [Age] - Caregivers: [A and B, work mornings?] - Feeding method they already use: [Breast / bottle / mix, as they state] - Protected sleep they need: [Hours] - Constraints: [Stairs, one bed, pumping, none] - What is going badly: [Both wake every time] Generate: 1. Guardrail: not medical advice. If the baby has a medical issue, they need their clinician. I will not set ounces or diagnose reflux. 2. Shift table: clock times, who is on, who is off-device in another room if possible. 3. Handoff: 5-minute SBAR-like (last feed time they log, not invented). 4. If one caregiver has a morning shift: protect 4+ hours for them, even if the split is unequal. Say so. 5. What I will not do: cry-it-out protocol, dream-feed volumes, medication. 6. Backup: if both are ill, NEED a third adult, do not invent a night nanny. Constraints: - No sleep-training marketing. - No gendered "mom always takes 2am". - Distinct from a workout or meal plan.