By Fiona Macrae
Last updated at 8:00 AM on 28th October 2011
<span style="color: #000099"><span style="font-weight: bold">Babies should sleep in their mother’s bed until they are at least three years old, it was claimed last night.</span>
The controversial advice comes from a paediatrician who found that two-day-old babies who were placed in cots slept less well than those who dozed on their mother’s chest.
Their hearts were also under more stress, it was claimed.
Sleeping alone makes it harder for mother and child to bond - and damages the development of the brain, leading to bad behaviour as the child grows up, researchers fear.
Dr Nils Bergman, of the University of Cape Town, South Africa, says that for optimal development, healthy newborns should sleep on their mother’s chest for the first few weeks
After that, they should stay in the mother’s bed until they are three or even four years old.</span>
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I guess one could put one side of the bed against the wall and baby go between mom and the wall
The "horizontal dance" would have to done with little or no noise <aye sah>.
Last updated at 8:00 AM on 28th October 2011
<span style="color: #000099"><span style="font-weight: bold">Babies should sleep in their mother’s bed until they are at least three years old, it was claimed last night.</span>
The controversial advice comes from a paediatrician who found that two-day-old babies who were placed in cots slept less well than those who dozed on their mother’s chest.
Their hearts were also under more stress, it was claimed.
Sleeping alone makes it harder for mother and child to bond - and damages the development of the brain, leading to bad behaviour as the child grows up, researchers fear.
Dr Nils Bergman, of the University of Cape Town, South Africa, says that for optimal development, healthy newborns should sleep on their mother’s chest for the first few weeks
After that, they should stay in the mother’s bed until they are three or even four years old.</span>

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I guess one could put one side of the bed against the wall and baby go between mom and the wall

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