Safe Co Sleeping Diagram
And in the midst of these discussions polls indicate that up to 70 of all parents do bring their babies and older children in their family bed.
Safe co sleeping diagram. On his back 6. Some research indicates a higher risk for sids sudden infant death syndrome for co sleeping babies while other studies show exactly the opposite. And her baby is. You can use a safe infant sleeping baginstead of bedding so that your baby doesnt share adult bedding.
The babys bed is adjacent to and touching the parents bed. Keep cool keeping the room cool around 65 68 degrees is recommended for lowering the risk of sids. Put your baby beside one parent not between parents so theres less chance of your baby slipping under the bedding or being rolled on by a parent. Guidelines to sleeping safe with infants.
We also put our kids to bed separately until we went to bed micah was in the co sleeper next to the bed. Now just to clarify we have a giant bed actually two beds pushed together. La leche league internationals safe sleep seven rules for bedsharing co sleeping families. Professor of biological anthropology director mother baby sleep laboratory university of notre dame.
Lightly dressed and unswaddled. Co sleeping is when the baby sleeps near the parents either in the same bed or the room with them. Use lightweight blankets not heavy quilts or doonas. If a mother is.
Would you consider safe co sleeping with your baby. Below is a summary that highlights some of the issues to be. Small crowded spaces are not safe for co sleeping infants. The baby is in the same bed with mom and dad.
Post natally safe infant sleep begins especially with the presence of an informed breastfeeding committed mother or an informed and committed father. Co sleeping can take a variety of forms such as. Share a safe surface.