coslept
Bedded with baby
Coslept is the past tense of cosleep, meaning to share a bed or sleeping surface with another person, typically a parent sleeping with an infant or young child: We coslept with our daughter until she was two.
The practice is debated among pediatricians and parenting experts.
Connection or fondness
- closenessState of proximity
- trustConfidence in another
- connectionA joining or relation
- affectionWarm emotional attachment
nurturing · togetherness · warmth · comfort · security · snuggle · cuddle · tenderness
Sleeping in same surface
- family bedShared sleeping surface for household
- bassinetPortable infant bed
- breastfeedingLactation-based infant nourishment
- nursingMedical caretaking profession
night feeding · attachment parenting · motherhood · fatherhood · caregiving · infant care · newborn · toddler
Shared sleeping surface for household
- multigenerationalInvolving multiple age cohorts
- traditionalFollowing long-held customs
- indigenousOriginating in a region
- collectivistAdvocate for group primacy
Western · norm · practice · custom · Japan · Korea · Scandinavia · Latin America
Light, restful unconsciousness
- dozeBrief light rest
- napBrief daytime rest
- bedtimeDesignated hour for retiring
- nighttimeDark hours between dusk and dawn
drowsy · restful · peaceful · wakings · stirring · REM · dreamland · shuteye
Fatal lack of air
- SIDSUnexplained infant sleep death
- guidelinesSuggested rules for behavior
- precautionsAdvance protective measures
- firm mattressUnyielding sleep surface
bedding · guardrail · positioning · recommendations · risk factors · smoking · alcohol · awareness
attachment
Connection or fondness
- closenessState of proximity
- trustConfidence in another
- connectionA joining or relation
affection · nurturing · togetherness · warmth · comfort · security · snuggle · cuddle · tenderness · soothing
bedsharing
Sleeping in same surface
- family bedShared sleeping surface for household
- bassinetPortable infant bed
- breastfeedingLactation-based infant nourishment
nursing · night feeding · attachment parenting · motherhood · fatherhood · caregiving · infant care · newborn · toddler · settling
family bed
Shared sleeping surface for household
- multigenerationalInvolving multiple age cohorts
- traditionalFollowing long-held customs
- indigenousOriginating in a region
collectivist · Western · norm · practice · custom · Japan · Korea · Scandinavia · Latin America
slumber
Light, restful unconsciousness
nighttime · drowsy · restful · peaceful · wakings · stirring · REM · dreamland · shuteye · snooze
suffocation
Fatal lack of air
- SIDSUnexplained infant sleep death
- guidelinesSuggested rules for behavior
- precautionsAdvance protective measures
firm mattress · bedding · guardrail · positioning · recommendations · risk factors · smoking · alcohol · awareness · supervision