Wednesday, September 07, 2011  Cosleeping While Pregnant  By
Olivia Maloy © 2011  Photo courtesy of peaceful parenting momma,
Sheena Davies ~ cosleeping at 37 weeks pregnant.  Cosleeping is
a wonderful thing that allows children to have the closeness and
security they need during the night, and helps parents wake up
more quickly when their child needs them. It also gives many
parents of small babies the chance to get many more hours of
sleep than they would if they slept separately from their little
one, because mom doesn't need to get up to nurse – she's right
where she needs to be.  Our daughter slept with us from day one,
starting immediately after she was born at home. When I got
pregnant with our son, I knew that she was not ready to move to
her own bed by any stretch of the imagination – especially
because so many things would be changing for her once her
brother arrived, and she was also potty learning. I wanted my
daughter to continue to reap the benefits of cosleeping, but was
concerned about my grow