March of Dimes SIDS and Safe Sleeping. SIDS and Safe Sleeping.

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March of Dimes SIDS and Safe Sleeping

SIDS and Safe Sleeping

The Impact of Low Birth Weight Babies born too soon or too small have a greater risk for SIDS

Back To Sleep – Safe Sleeping Position All You Need to Create a Safe Sleep Environment is: The CRIB The Firm MATTRESS The TIGHTLY FITTED Sheet The BABY Nothing More!!!

Back to Sleep – Stomach to Play

Simple, Safe Crib is Best

Steer Clear of Extra Gear in the Crib!

“Feet to Foot” Baby’s Feet Placed Toward the Foot of the Crib

A Safe Blanket for Baby is: Tucked at 3 sides Lightweig ht Chest Down

When At Home Leave the Swaddle Alone

Help Your Baby Keep His Cool Keep room between degrees Fahrenheit

Dress Baby in Lightweight Layers for Sleeping

Sneak A Peek!

Smoking is Always Trouble Keep tobacco smoke away BEFORE and AFTER baby is born!!!

A Crib or Bassinet Protects your Baby Best!!! Co- sleeping is an adult activity!

Seeing Double??? Safe sleep keeps twins out of trouble Twins have a higher risk of SIDS Safest for babies, even twins, to have their own sleep places Safe alternative is two cribs

Breastfeed your Baby for a Healthy Start in Life Encourage Breastfeeding Put baby back in safe place to sleep

Let’s Review Back to Sleep Simple, Safe Crib Steer Clear of Extra Gear Feet to Foot Keep Room Cool (68-75 degrees) Sneak a Peak No Smoking

Learning Evaluation Choose the best answer for each of the following questions! GOOD LUCK!!!

What is SIDS? Circle all that apply a.Suffocation b.Preventable death of a baby c.Sudden unexpected death of a baby d.All of the above

The safest sleep position for a baby is… Circle all that apply a.On the tummy b.On the side c.On the back d.While sitting

It is NOT safe for a baby to sleep in a… Circle all that apply a.Car seat or swing b.Crib or bassinet by himself c.Bed with brothers or sisters d.Bed with mom or dad

“Back to Sleep” means…

For more information, Contact… Healthy Start Program (850)