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The Practical Side of Co Sleeping

Oct 30, 2025
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🛏️ The Practical Side of Co-Sleeping For many families, co-sleeping isn’t just cultural — it’s practical. 🏠 In smaller homes or one-bedroom apartments, it often makes perfect sense for everyone to share a bed. But safety still comes first! The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends room sharing — keeping your baby close, but in a bassinet beside your bed. And yes — even co-sleeping parents navigate intimacy in their own ways. Some say it’s difficult, others say it doesn’t change a thing. Every family finds what works best for them. 💕 #ParentingTips #SafeSleep #RuralDocAlan #MaternalHealth #CoSleeping Dr. Alan Lindemann is an obstetrician with 4 decades of medical practice primarily in North Dakota. He has delivered around 6,000 babies and achieved a maternal mortality rate of zero! Dr. Lindemann has made it his mission to teach women and their families how to create the outcomes they want for their own health and pregnancy. Dr. Lindemann earned his medical degree from the University of North Dakota in 1977, is boarded by the National Board of Physicians and Surgeons and is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the American Medical Association. He is the co-author of Modern Medicine: What You’re Dying to Know, a consumer action guide about how to navigate the United States healthcare system. Get Alan's newest book, Pregnancy Your Way: Choose A Safe And Happy Birth: https://a.co/d/69SrHca
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