The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends sharing a room with your baby for the first 6-12 months rather than having your baby sleep in bed with you, for safety reasons, but some families ...

Medical experts are sounding off about a dangerous action taken by parents that can result in the death of a baby. Co-sleeping, or sharing a bed with an infant, is one cause of sudden unexpected ...

Would you put your baby to sleep next to a butcher knife? Of course not. So why let your baby sleep in bed with you - it may be just as dangerous. That's the message of an ad campaign geared at ...

The first few months of parenthood can bring so much joy. Sometimes nothing feels better than snuggling up next to your newborn. With that joy also comes many moments of extreme tiredness. Before you ...

This piece is part of Scientific American's column The Science of Parenting. For more, go here. Before her son was born in 2020, Candace St. John had no plans to bed-share with her baby. As a public ...

Parents of newborn infants should prepare for a new addition to their family—and a new roommate as well. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends that babies sleep in the same room as their ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Whether to co-sleep or not is a hot-button topic and, truth is ...

Welcome to Ask Dr. Harvey Karp, our fatherhood-advice column at Esquire, where the author of The Happiest Baby on the Block and creator of the SNOO answers your burning questions about parenting. Got ...

When the time comes for your baby to transition from their bedside crib to their very own cot bed in their nursery, it can feel like a significant milestone. Naturally, you’ll want to ensure they’re ...