There is no need to rush our little people out of the parental bed. You can do this in a way that suits your own unique family.

For some families, this may be in the latter half of the first year of life or towards one year of age. For other families, it might be when their child is four or five years of age or older. Some cultures and some families share the parental bed with their children into primary school years or more. There is no right or wrong, just what works for your family.

Sharing the same room at nights until…