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Bed-Sharing and Co-Sleeping: Research Overview
Originally published HERE.
Mary Francell, MA, IBCLC is a licensed lactation consultant in private practice. She and her husband live in Bellingham, Washington, USA and are the parents of three grown children. Mary founded the Biologically Normal Infant Sleep group on Facebook.
