Better Sleep

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Basch Helps

6 months ago

🧠 NHS‑Aligned Sleep Guidance (Simplified)

Basch Helps · 2026-05-07T09:25:53+00:00

## ✅ **Sleep When You Can** * Rest when your baby sleeps (if possible) * Short naps can still help 👉 Even small periods of rest are valuable *** ## ✅ **Create Simple Sleep Opportunities** * Lie down whenever you get the chance * Reduce pressure to “stay productive” 👉 Rest counts, even if you don’t fall asleep *** ## ✅ **Ask for Support** * Allow someone to help with the baby where possible * Share night duties if you can 👉 Support improves sleep — and recovery

✅ Sleep When You Can

Rest when your baby sleeps (if possible)
Short naps can still help

👉 Even small periods of rest are valuable

✅ Create Simple Sleep Opportunities

Lie down whenever you get the chance
Reduce pressure to “stay productive”

👉 Rest counts, even if you don’t fall asleep

✅ Ask for Support

Allow someone to help with the baby where possible
Share night duties if you can

👉 Support improves sleep — and recovery

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