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SIDS and SUID Prevention: Safe Sleep Guidelines

Co-Sleeping Is Not Recommended, but Room Sharing Is Currently, the AAP doesn’t recommend co-sleeping at all, but rather sleeping in the same room in separate beds, or “room sharing,” for at least the first six months, with the baby close to your bed.  Co-sleeping increases the risk of SIDS and SUID, notes James M. Greenberg, MD, co-director of the Perinatal…