Category: Guidelines for Sleeping Arrangements
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How to Safely Bedshare With Newborn?
Bedsharing with a newborn is a controversial act, and one that should always be done safely. The most important thing to consider when bedsharing with a newborn is the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). To reduce this risk as much as possible, make sure your baby sleeps on their back and without any…
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Dangers of Infants Sleeping in Bed With Parents
Sleeping with an infant in the same bed as their parents, known as co-sleeping, can have dangerous consequences. Infants who sleep in the same bed as their parents are at greater risk for suffocation due to a lack of space or too much softness on the mattress. Additionally, infants can get entangled in bedding and…