Sleep Safety Secrets for Baby
(ARA) –
You adore your new baby. If you’re like millions of sleep-deprived new parents, you love him even more when he’s sound asleep. But even when their little one is in dreamland, there’s no resting easy for vigilant parents – sleep safety needs to be a round-the-clock priority.
Infants spend most of their first months asleep. Statistics show newborns and very young babies are most vulnerable to injury and death when they sleep. Despite a decline in the number of cases over the past 10 years, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is still the leading cause of infant deaths in the country, according to research published in the journal Pediatrics. (more…)
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