Why is co-sleeping especially good for mums recovering from a caesarean section?
A c-section, no matter how you look at it, is hard on the body. It may be routine and relatively safe in today’s world, but it is still major surgery . . . and it can take a long time to fully recover from. If you are located far from your baby (and even a short hall seems a long distance when you are in pain!), it makes it more difficult to properly care for your baby. Either you are slow to respond to your baby’s needs, or someone else goes in your place, so you can rest. This is emotionally difficult for new mums who just want to get on with caring for their precious babies. With an Arm’s Reach® Co-Sleeper®, your baby is right next to you, in their own safe, dedicated space, but within easy reach. All you have to do is draw them to you to comfort, care for, feed, sooth, or simply admire. And when they are sleeping, all you have to do is return them to their own bed. No repeated trips down the hall, no repeated, unnecessary strains on your abdominal muscles each time you have to get