A little fussiness should not be a reason to get up and give your baby attention. Many times a baby will go back to sleep on his own, and attending to him will soon make him realize that his fussing can manipulate you. If your baby cries for more than a few minutes, then you should attend to his needs. Some parents chose to put their babies to sleep with them. There are conflicting ideas on the wisdom of doing so.
Some people believe it creates a habit that's hard to break.
There have also been cases of sudden infant death syndrome associated with infants sleeping in adult beds. Other people believe it gives their baby an added sense of love and security. Only you can decide what works best for you and your baby. Getting your baby to sleep can be achieved using the right methods. Inc. PageWise makes no representations about the content published on this site.