Co-Sleeping Research Paper

Co-sleeping is a practice used by as many as 40% of parents, in which they have the baby sleep either in the bed with them at night or in a connected crib. There have been proven to be many benefits of co-sleeping which include increased bonding, increased breastfeeding, and faster reaction times to the babies cries at night. Parents number 1 fears or reason why they think they shouldn't co-sleep is the fear that at some time during the night their child might accidentally be suffocated by themselves or the blankets on the bed. Many studies have been conducted to try and find a link between sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and co-sleeping. While some are able to debunk the idea that co-sleeping is directly correlated to SIDS researches