Asked by Ajaypal Singh on Apr 24, 2024

Co-sleeping may be harmful to the baby if the mother:

A) is in a fetal position around the baby.
B) is a light sleeper.
C) has been drinking.
D) awakens frequently.

Co-sleeping

The practice where parents and young children sleep in close proximity to one another, often in the same bed, to promote bonding and facilitate nighttime caregiving.

Fetal Position

A physical posture where a person is curled up, mimicking the position of a fetus in the womb, often adopted instinctively for comfort or in response to distress.

Light Sleeper

An individual who wakes up easily during sleep, typically due to minor disturbances in the environment.

  • Acknowledge the determinants impacting the sleeping behaviors of infants and the critical role of co-sleeping.