>Nikki Lee posted:
>Yet mothers aren't supposed to be taught about safe bedsharing? As the
>evidence shows that about 75% of all babies (both breast and artificially
>fed)
>spend some time in their parents beds (according to research quoted by Linda
>Smith), then we certainly need to be teaching parents about safe bedsharing,
>just as we teach them about carseats.
I wonder why different hospitals have such vastly different policies on
things such as bedsharing and breastfeeding. The hospital where both my son
and daughter were born doesn't say yea or nay to bedsharing---it just gives
information on how to do so safely and leaves the decision to the parent.
regards,
Julia
Julia R. Barrett
Freelance Science Writer & Editor
Mom to Sean (5) and Kira (2)
Madison, Wisconsin
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