Links on Where a Baby should Sleep

www.mybreastfeeding.com: The website of Sylvia J. Boyd, PT, LCCE, IBCLC, CLE, Lamaze certified childbirth educator and lactation consultant. Her specialty is in using her physical therapy skills to help babies latch-on & breastfeed successfully since 1967. She also enjoys teaching several Prenatal Classes in Hayward, CA.

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Information about where a Baby should Sleep:

Knowing that babies who wake at night are physiologically normal can help a mom to be comfortable resting and breastfeeding often at night. Check out these links:

· Guidelines to Sleeping Safe with Infants - James J. McKenna, Ph.D, Notre Dame.

· The American Academy of Pediatrics Revised Breastfeeding Recommendations states: "Mother and infant should sleep in proximity to each other to facilitate breastfeeding."

· A Parents’ Guide to Safe Sleep: Helping you to reduce the risk of SIDS
A brochure from the American Academy of Pediatrics re: Back to Sleep

· Co-Sleeping - Making it Work and Making it Safe by Elizabeth Pantley

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