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.
Babies sleep in bed with parents.
Co sleeping is a controversial issue.
Toddlers and parents can get a good night s sleep william.
But you can practice safe co sleeping if you put baby to sleep in a separate bassinet next to your bed as opposed to in your bed.
They say that they sleep longer and better when they sleep with their babies.
Proponents of the family bed point to the benefits.
Sleeping in the same room but not in the same bed may reduce babies risk of sids by up to 50 percent said dr.
Sharing the bed with your baby multiplies the risk for sudden infant death syndrome sids fivefold according to a 2013 study.
Lori feldman winter a co author of the aap guidelines and pediatrics researcher.