Babies Sleep In Bed With Parents

Sleeping in the same room but not in the same bed may reduce babies risk of sids by up to 50 percent said dr.

Babies sleep in bed with parents. The american academy of pediatrics aap says parents should never let their baby sleep in the bed with them citing the risk of suffocation sudden infant. The studies of sroufe professor emeritus of the university of wisconsin studying development in children for more than 30 years have finally shown that a secure attachment is not obtained by sleeping with the parents prolonged breastfeeding or carrying the child but by being able to respond to the signs that the baby emits in a sensitive. Sharing the bed with your baby multiplies the risk for sudden infant death syndrome sids fivefold according to a 2013 study. They say that they sleep longer and better when they sleep with their babies.

Co sleeping is a controversial issue. Lori feldman winter a co author of the aap guidelines and pediatrics researcher. So co sleeping can be a baby in the parents bed a baby in a co sleeper attached to the parent s bed or the baby can be in a crib or bassinette in the same room as the parents. Proponents of the family bed point to the benefits.