On 10 Aug 2006 at 9:52, Pam Hirsch, RN, BSN, IBCLC wrote:

> Gonneke:  No, this isn't a joke.  There was a vendor demonstrating 
> the "nursing nest" with her 7 month-old son at the ILCA conference in 
> Chicago last year.  Quite a few people seemed interested in the concept.  I 
> was asked by our nursery educator and manager if this is something we 
> should have available in the hospital to increase safe sleeping while the 
> mom/baby were still in the hospital.  

Isn't safe sleeping either with the mom, in a proper co-sleeping 
situation, or on the baby's back, rather than on its side?

I think if mothers feel insecure about co-sleeping, a handout or one-
on-one or group lecture/lesson would be more helpful than something 
like this gimmick.
-- 
Heleen Hayes
www.xs4all.nl/~hhayes

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