Will infants sleep better with parents? - Dr. Jyothi Raghuram

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Channel: Doctors' Circle World's Largest Health Platform · 2015 · People & Blogs

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In the Western world, it is a common practice for the baby to be in a separate crib the moment she is born and then in a separate cot.
Rooming in is advisable in the first few months as it helps to promote mother and baby rapport and interaction and also establishing breast feeding. As the baby grows, it is common in India to share the bed with the parents . At around eighteen months to two years, the baby can be made to sleep on a separate cot in the same room. By four to five years, the child is ready to be sleeping in another room..

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