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Many parents face this dilemma: their child, who may be over 7 years old, still wants to sleep in their bed at night. While some families embrace co-sleeping for comfort, bonding, or convenience, others worry about the psychological, emotional, and developmental effects. So what do experts say? Is it okay, or should boundaries be set?
Let’s explore the facts, benefits, and potential challenges of co-sleeping with older children.