Could this work with stereo speakers put on both sides of the bed? If there is the slightest chance I am willing to go as high as  6 speakers, just to avoid the earbuds
When you listen with speakers instead of headphones, you hear an acoustic (or monaural) beat, not a binaural beat. This video explains more: http://bit.ly/bineye1what
If you're looking for headphones that won't fall out, or get in the way while you're trying to sleep (especially on your side), check out these flat headband headphones (CozyPhones): https://amzn.to/2TcdGaK
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