sleep safer - Cribs for Kids Headquarters · 2018-05-08 · Your baby should be placed to sleep on...
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Helping every baby sleep safer
why? it’s for the babies!
quit smoking Don’t smoke before or after the birth of your baby and don’t allow others to smoke around your baby.
use a pacifier Breastfeeding is best. After breastfeeding is established, offer your baby a clean, dry pacifier during sleep.
What does a safesleep environment
look like?
vaccinate Make sure your baby gets regular check-ups and immunizations.
tummy time Provide “Tummy Time” when your baby is awake and supervised.
no soft surfaces Babies should not be placed to sleep on waterbeds, sofas, or other soft surfaces.
room temperature Dress your baby in light sleep clothing and keep the room at a temperature that is comfortable for an adult.
For more information on safe sleepfor babies, please contact:
Cribs for Kids®5450 Second AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15207
412-322-5680 or 888-721-CRIBwww.cribsforkids.org
facebook.com/CribsforKidsHeadquarters
Download Cribs for Kids® App
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Helping every baby sleep safer
For more information on safe sleep for babies, please visit:
www.cribsforkids.org facebook.com/CribsforKidsHeadquarters
why?it’s for the babies!
quit smokingDon’t smoke before or afterthe birth of your baby and don’t allow others to smokearound your baby.
use a pacifier Breastfeeding is best. Afterbreastfeeding is established,offer your baby a clean, drypacifier during sleep.
What does a safe sleep environment
look like?
vaccinateMake sure your baby getsregular check-ups andimmunizations.
tummy timeProvide “Tummy Time”when your baby isawake and supervised.
no soft surfacesBabies should not beplaced to sleep onwaterbeds, sofas, or other soft surfaces.
room temperatureDress your baby in light sleepclothing and keep the roomat a temperature that iscomfortable for an adult.
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Helping every baby sleep safer
why?it’s for the babies!
quit smokingDon’t smoke before or afterthe birth of your baby and don’t allow others to smokearound your baby.
use a pacifier Breastfeeding is best. Afterbreastfeeding is established,offer your baby a clean, drypacifier during sleep.
What does a safesleep environment
look like?
vaccinateMake sure your baby getsregular check-ups andimmunizations.
tummy timeProvide “Tummy Time”when your baby isawake and supervised.
no soft surfacesBabies should not beplaced to sleep onwaterbeds, sofas, or other soft surfaces.
room temperatureDress your baby in light sleepclothing and keep the roomat a temperature that iscomfortable for an adult.
For more information on safe sleepfor babies, please contact:
Cribs for Kids®5450 Second AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15207
412-322-5680 or 888-721-CRIBwww.cribsforkids.org
facebook.com/CribsforKidsHeadquarters
Download Cribs for Kids® App
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Your baby should be placed to sleep on his or her back in a safety-approved
crib on a firm mattress every time during naps and at
nighttime.
it’s easy as A, B, C
back is best
alone Keep your baby’s sleep area close but separate from where others sleep.
Your baby should not sleep with others in a bed, on a
couch, or in a chair.
in an
uncluttered
crib Remove all loose
bedding, comforters, quilts, sheepskins, stuffed animals,
bumpers, wedges, and pillows from your baby’s crib.
months of age
Babies who are 2 to 4 months of age are at the
highest risk for sleep-related deaths, such as accidental
suffocation and SIDS.
cause of
death Sleep-related deaths,
such as accidental suffocation and SIDS, are
the leading causes of death in babies 1 to 12
months of age.
Share the A, B, C, 1, 2, 3s with at least 3 people.
Education is key to keeping babies safe.
tell people
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