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co-sleeping

American  
[koh-sleep-ing] / ˌkoʊˈslip ɪŋ /

noun

  1. the act or practice of a baby or young child sleeping in the same bed with, or in the same room as, a parent.


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So now that I’m back, they’re very, very clingy, which I think is so cute, and so we’ve been co-sleeping.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 21, 2025

She added the ICB would work with other agencies to "raise awareness of the risks of co-sleeping and encourage safer sleeping practices for babies".

From BBC May 18, 2023

She called herself a "human pacifier" and reluctantly started co-sleeping before realizing she needed to make changes before going back to work.

From Salon May 12, 2023

A majority of the deaths involved co-sleeping with at least one parent or caregiver.

From Seattle Times Apr. 10, 2023

If you have an older, even-tempered dog, the conversation becomes about the pros and cons of co-sleeping with your pet.

From Washington Post Nov. 18, 2021

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