He does the night feedings and helps change diapers, gets the older boys breakfast and off to school.

The floodlit night feeding of thousands of birds at the Slimbridge Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust has only ever been seen by the centre's staff.

She did not mind waking for night feedings.

All I got was late night feedings.

Should I do night feedings?

But soon after the birth, the images of alternate night feedings and equal numbers of diaper changes quickly disappear in most families.

We traded off night feedings and diaper changings, and we divided the responsibility for earning an income.

Haldeman encourages mothers to exclusively breast-feed for the first six months, and then, if need be, wean all night feedings.

Good news: By the second month, some babies no longer need night feedings, and may even sleep through the night.

If you are nursing, consider pumping for one of the night feedings once breastfeeding has been established so your partner can take a shift.