Recently, there has become a clear distinction between co-sleeping and what experts now refer to as bed-sharing. In order to decide what is best for your family, it is important to know the difference. According to Attachment Parenting International (API), the definitions are as follows: “Co-sleeping refers to sleeping in ‘close proximity,’ which means the…Continue reading

For the vast majority of mothers and babies around the world, co-sleeping is the cultural norm and the natural thing to do. In the U.S., according to the Center for Disease Control, co-sleeping is also quite a common occurrence with roughly 68% of all babies enjoying co-sleeping at least some of the time. However, in…Continue reading

I spent this summer on the East Coast visiting my family. Some of my most treasured memories of this trip were spending precious time with my one-year- old nephew, Drew. In Drew’s early months he slept in his parents’ room with an Arm’s Reach Co-sleeper attached bed. This allowed for him to be within arms reach when my…Continue reading

We are fostering two six-week-old kittens. They sleep together all the time, and cry if we try to move them apart. Every morning when we let them roam around the house they frolic and play, going on individual scouting missions, and then they find each other again when it is time to sleep. We often…Continue reading