Bed sharing is not recommended for any babies.
Baby will only sleep on sofa.
Sleeping on the couch with a newborn in your arms is really dangerous.
We get it falling asleep on the sofa with an infant curled up on your chest is one of the best feelings in the world.
In an interview with romper dr.
However the exact goal parents are.
What to do when a toddler won t go to sleep alone.
So your son is normal and you haven t done anything wrong at all rather you seem to be doing a lot of good things to help him.
If you transition to co sleeping don t be surprised and don t be ashamed.
Eva martin ceo of elm tree medical inc says that sleeping on your back during pregnancy causes worry because the weight of your baby can compress a major blood.
He isn t napping for longer than 45 minutes and that s if he naps.
I wanted him to be able to sleep not only in my arms but in other arrangements as well.
Perhaps you can relate.
Plus co sleeping on unsafe surfaces like couches reclining chairs and adult beds increase the chances of sids.
Sids is really only a worry when baby is sleeping away from you.
However certain situations make bed sharing even more dangerous.
This is an extremely dangerous place for your baby to sleep.
Your baby is younger than 4 months old.
Maybe your baby only sleeps when he s held or resting in your arms.
No one was getting the quality of sleep and rest they needed even the baby.
Never place your baby to sleep on a couch sofa or armchair.
Harvey karp said i ve gotten emergency calls in the middle of the night after babies sleeping perched on mom or dad s chests fell to the floor.
According to the site healthy children these updated guidelines include never placing your baby to sleep on a couch sofa or arm chair.
Therefore you should not bed share with your baby if.
Get a book and phone charger and drink and tv remote and blanket by me on the couch and just settle in for her long nap on me after nursing.
It s normal and natural and beneficial for baby and mama.
Happiest baby s founder dr.
For a start 18 months is a development period and it is very common that even really good sleepers start waking up at night or refuse to go to bed alone all of a sudden.