156. Is room sharing helping or hurting your baby's sleep?

October is SIDS awareness month. SIDS, which stands for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, is the reason it's important to understand what it means to practice safe sleep. One of the recommendations you'll see around safe sleep is room sharing with your baby, but with the baby in their own safe sleep space, i.e. a crib or bassinet. With some babies, room sharing truly makes sleep easier, but for others, it makes sleep more challenging for all parties involved. 

In this episode, Allison strives to help parents figure out if room sharing is helping or hurting their baby's sleep. Listen in If you have wondered if room sharing is contributing to sleep struggles and/or aren't sure about when exactly you want to transition your baby into their own room.

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