The risk is very low, probably lower than babies dying when sleeping alone. If worried about this, use a bassinet bed extension. https://www.pinterest.com/pin/

The risk is very low, probably lower than babies dying when sleeping alone. If worried about this, use a bassinet bed extension. https://www.pinterest.com/pin/542613455077053089/ https://www.pinterest.com/pin/542613455077053089/ The idea is to have the baby on the mother’s body or next to it, touching. When the child stirs, the mom can react without either of them fully waking up. And the child would not need to wake up, freak out and cry to get attended to, so they grow up without the wake-up-alone-into-terror neuropathways.