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Bedsharing, Breastfeeding and the risk of SIDS

Publicity about bedsharing with an infant often raises concerns and warns parents against it. New mothers are left wondering what to do as babies have a biological need to feed during the night and mothers are hardwired to respond. Breastfeeding releases hormones which aid rest and relaxation in the … [Read more...] about Bedsharing, Breastfeeding and the risk of SIDS

Filed Under: News & Research Tagged With: bedsharing, SIDS, sleeps

Safer Sleep & the Breastfed Baby

“In most parts of the world... babies sleep close to their mothers, as they have through most of history.” - The Womanly Art of  Breastfeeding A baby is born expecting to stay in close contact with his mother night and day, in order to keep safe, warm and well-fed. It is perfectly normal for … [Read more...] about Safer Sleep & the Breastfed Baby

Filed Under: Beginning Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding information Tagged With: bed-sharing, co-sleeping, night, Night waking, night-time breastfeeding, safe, SIDS, sleep

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