Sleep
Swaddling Safety During Sleep
Swaddling has a clear safety profile when done correctly. Several specific safety requirements distinguish safe swaddling from unsafe swaddling — and...
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Safe Sleep Principles for Infants
Safe sleep guidance for infants is among the most evidence-grounded areas of infant care advice. Implemented across the UK and internationally, these...
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Sleep
Sleep Positions by Age
The back sleeping recommendation and the tummy time recommendation are sometimes presented as contradictory. They are not — they apply in completely d...
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Sleep
Why Back Sleeping Is Essential
The recommendation to place babies on their backs to sleep is one of the best-evidenced public health recommendations in paediatric medicine. Understa...
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Safety
Infant Sleep Safety: Key Principles
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is a heartbreaking tragedy that can be significantly reduced through safe sleep practices. Research has identified...
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Safety
Why Back Sleeping Reduces Risk
Back sleeping is one of the most important SIDS prevention measures, reducing risk by approximately 50% compared to side or stomach sleeping. Understa...
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