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  1. J

    Ideas for Connecting with S/O & Cosleeping

    I couldn't find a similar thread here so I wanted to start gathering some ideas for how my spouse and I can make time to connect both emotionally and physically while I still cosleep with my son. Right now I try to put my LO down early to try to have some evening time to myself but it seems like...
  2. R

    Never thought.

    I was super against bed sharing, until I realized itā€™s the only way Iā€™m not completely sleep deprived. I was so safe sleep I was shoving it down my husbands throat now heā€™s worried about bed sharing lol. Weā€™ve been co sleeping so her pack n play next to the bed since she was born, sheā€™s now 3...
  3. H

    I struggle when hearing friends talk about sleep training..

    Edit: You can be sad and heartbroken for the babies who are sleep trained AND place no judgment on the parents who are trying their best to survive like we all are. BOTH can be true. Thank you postpartum therapy šŸ«  I know everyone is doing what's best for them, and in the U.S. at least, we make...
  4. C

    Hell is when your baby is peacefully asleep next to you but youā€™re wide awake because your husband is snoring

    Pre baby the snoring didnā€™t bother me bc Iā€™d wear earplugs. Itā€™s probably really unsafe to wear earplugs while sharing a bed with an infant, right?
  5. Y

    What do you tell your pediatrician about sleep?

    Specifically for moms in the US! I usually have to fill out paperwork that asks how many wakes during the night the baby has. Last time at his 3 month appointment I wrote down 3-4 wakes and the nurse asked about it, seemed taken aback. I said just for feeds and then heā€™s right back down. They...
  6. J

    ā€œCosleeping/bed-sharing creates dependent childrenā€

    Hello! ā™” Iā€™m a FTM to a 4mo and I could use some advice and wisdom when it comes to bed-sharing from your own experience and research. During pregnancy, like many other mothers, I was adamantly against bed-sharing. I thought about how risky it was and how I wanted to reserve my bed for my...
  7. T

    what is your bed sharing routine?

    i bed share w my 9 month old and have since she was about 3/4 months. i love it and donā€™t have plans to move her to her own bed anytime soon. however, what i donā€™t love is the lack of freedom i have. her bedtime is 8 and i have me time once sheā€™s down... but me time is interrupted like every...
  8. T

    Cuddle curl but not feeding side lying?

    Does anyone sleep with their baby in the cuddle curl position but sit up or take them to a chair to feed?? My little guy is 4 weeks old and weā€™ve been sleeping in c-curl for 3ish weeks now and heā€™s doing so great. Weight gain is perfect. But sometimes I feel like he doesnā€™t get a full feeding...
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