bedsharing
Sharing sleeping space
Bedsharing is the practice of sleeping in the same bed as another person, most often referring to parents sharing a bed with their infant or young child.
The term is neutral but appears frequently in debates about infant sleep safety: The pediatrician warned against bedsharing with newborns.
Also written as two words: bed sharing.
Sleeping alongside your child
- mattressPadded sleeping surface
- cribSmall bed with rails
- bassinetPortable infant bed
- slumberLight, restful unconsciousness
bedtime · night · nap · duvet · blanket · pillow · pajamas · drowsiness
Sleeping alongside your child
- attachment parentingNurturing through sustained bodily connection
- nursingMedical caretaking profession
- infantVery young child
- toddlerChild learning to walk
siblings · nurturing · parenting · bonding · breastfeeding · soothing · caregiving · newborn
State of proximity
- bondingForming close connections
- connectionA joining or relation
- togethernessState of close connection
- warmthHeat you feel
affection · trust · cuddling · spooning · partnership · companionship · comfort · tenderness
cosleeping
Sleeping alongside your child
slumber · bedtime · night · nap · duvet · blanket · pillow · pajamas · drowsiness · nocturnal
cosleeping
Sleeping alongside your child
- attachment parentingNurturing through sustained bodily connection
- nursingMedical caretaking profession
- infantVery young child
toddler · siblings · nurturing · parenting · bonding · breastfeeding · soothing · caregiving · newborn · baby
closeness
State of proximity
- bondingForming close connections
- connectionA joining or relation
- togethernessState of close connection
warmth · affection · trust · cuddling · spooning · partnership · companionship · comfort · tenderness · snuggling
dormitory
Student living building
- barracksSoldiers' residential building
- hostelShared traveler lodging
- bunkmatesThose sharing sleeping quarters
roommates · boarding · commune · shelter · overcrowding · lodging · refugees · poverty · necessity · housemates
- baby sleepcrib, bassinet, swaddle, swaddling, nap
- fanfic tropesfluff, slow burn, found family, enemies to lovers, mutual pining
- infant feedingbaby bottle, baby formula, bottle feeding, formula feeding, infant formula
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