Cosleeping, SIDS and Race in the U.S.
This table from Georgetown University is very telling about SIDS in the U.S. Many publications make the assumption that African-American SIDS rates are higher than Caucasian, in part, due to
This table from Georgetown University is very telling about SIDS in the U.S. Many publications make the assumption that African-American SIDS rates are higher than Caucasian, in part, due to
“The New York Times” recently took the opportunity to provide us with some great news from a new study: Cosleeping in the US has doubled since 1993 — from 5.5 to 12.8 percent (other reports are higher). But, while the NIH report was neutral in nature, the Times just couldn’t
A Letter to Doctors The crib industry has gotten in bed with the CPSC to announce dramatically that 60 babies per year die from accidents in adult beds. They plan a large campaign to educate doctors and retailers about the supposed danger. One detail they seem to leave out is that a breastfeeding baby sleeping in an adult bed, made…