Most parents have heard about Cry It Out (CIO)But have you heard the science behind why CIO isn’t the best choice for babies?Listen this for the science behind the infant brain and what can happen if left to cry.If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you.  Please consider leaving us a review on itunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com.  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:The book – The Science of Mother Infant Sleep [5:15]Where CIO originated [7:36]What is CIO, and what isn’t CIO [10:50]What does CIO do to the brain? [19:20]Babies figure things out through us [21:50]Sleep training and breastfeeding [25:28]Link between CIO, community and extended family [27:50]Human babies are the most immature mammal [33:00]Final thoughts – you want to hear this! [34:05] *This Episode is sponsored by Zomee and Simple Wishes Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/busting-milk-storage-myths/ https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/normal-sleep-behavior-with-rebecca-michi/ https://stores.praeclaruspress.com/the-science-of-mother-infant-sleep/ Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here~https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Don’t Forget!!  Dianne and Abby have started the new parenting podcast!  Check out Revolution Parenting!  https://www.buzzsprout.com/1755123/8400508Follow our Podcast~https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby~Abby Theuring  https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com Music we use~Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes