It was our first joint family Christmas, and I watched fearfully as my mum walked into the kitchen she had once called hers. The next 48 hours were full of surprises ...

It's not just infants who are snuggling up to mom and dad in bed. Some kids are bed-sharing with their parents into adolescence, giving rise to the term "family bed" — super-size mattresses with room ...

My husband and our two kids all sleep in a family bed. We consciously chose this, and snuggle, talk, and connect together before falling asleep. Yes, one of the things that has changed in our ...

The debate around bed-sharing has long been keeping parents up at night, often depending on the unique needs of the child and the family's circumstances. According to a recent poll, Americans are ...

Dr. John Walkup answers the question: 'Getting 10-Year-Old To Sleep In Own Bed?' July 1, 2009— -- Question: A 10-year-old cannot sleep in his own bed and climbs into his parents' bed in the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Pediatricians warn bed-sharing significantly increases sudden infant death risk, yet nearly a quarter of U.S.

The nation's largest group of pediatricians suggests measures to reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome, or SIDS. Babies should be offered pacifiers at bedtime and not sleep in the same bed ...

My parents’ bed (officially deemed my mother’s bed) was the hub of importance in our family’s house. It was her Central Command and our Grand Central Station. I spent much of my growing up years at ...