Not necessarily, it can complement it. Many families use this position in the early months alongside the cuddle curl (side-lying) as well as during periods of separation anxiety, rapid development and illness.

When practised intentionally and with the right safety measures, it can be a biologically normal and deeply regulating way for babies to sleep. The guide explains what the evidence says and how to adapt this position safely in real life.

Typically during the early months, especially for newborns or when recovering from birth. You can later transition to side-lying positions.

Yes, but with a few important considerations. Most of the available research focuses on breastfeeding mothers, so the guide explains how and when other parents and caregivers can adapt the same safety principles.

Because tummy sleeping on a flat surface has been linked to an increased risk of SIDS, most official guidelines caution against any position that is not baby flat on their back. However, chest-to-chest cosleeping is not the same as prone sleeping on a flat surface. The guide explains exactly how this position differs and how to modify risks.

It’s most common in the newborn stage, though many parents use it for comfort at other times. The guide outlines how safety and practicality change as your baby grows and becomes more mobile.

The guide explains what research says about sleep, responsiveness, and positioning, so you understand when and how falling asleep chest-to-chest can be done more safely.

Yes. It features visuals, examples, and photos to help you clearly understand the position and the ideal incline.

It’s a digital PDF, beautifully designed for easy reading on any device. You can also print it at home if you prefer a physical copy.

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