News Graphic: Rooming in Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on X (Opens in new window) X Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email By Chicago Tribune and Chicago Tribune GraphicPUBLISHED: November 16, 2013 at 4:57 PM CST | UPDATED: June 11, 2019 at 6:27 PM CDTGetting your Trinity Audio player ready... In the early 1900s, nearly all babies were born at home. As births shifted to hospitals, the nursery and “rooming in” have alternated as the more highly recommended option for mothers and newborns. Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on X (Opens in new window) X Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
