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CPSC and FDA Warn Parents to Stop Using Sleep PositionersA warning for parents: new recommendations from federal safety agencies suggest that sleep positioners may pose a risk for young infants.
Best Infant Sleep PositionsIt is important to know what sleep position to put your infant in when it's bedtime. This article details the two best positions for infants to sleep in.
Warning: Infant Sleep Positioners Have Caused DeathsThe U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and the FDA issued a joint warning to consumers on 9/29/10 to stop using infant sleep positioners. Twelve deaths of infants from 1 to 4 months old have been reported because of the use of them.- Suffocation Warning Issued -- Stop Using Infant Sleep PositionersThe FDA and CPSC issued a warning urging parents and caregivers to stop using infant sleep positioners due to potential suffocation risks.
Help Prevent SIDS with Infant Sleep Apnea EducationWith concern that infant sleep apnea may be to blame for SIDS occurrences, educating yourself about your child's apnea and taking the necessary precautions has the potential to prevent SIDS.- Safety Guidelines for Infant SleepOver twenty years of studies have identified numerous risk factors for SIDS, resulting in a long list of infant sleep safety guidelines for parents.
Tips to Help Your Infant Sleep TonightFollowing a routine will help your infant sleep through the night.- Infant Sleep Sacs Are a Nursery EssentialHas your baby kicked off the blankets in the middle of the night and woken up cold? Do you worry about your little one slipping under the covers? Here is the solution!
Infant Sleep Problems: How to Deal With Your High-Needs BabyHigh needs babies can be difficult to deal with, especially during the night. With a little patience and understanding, you can take some of the stress out of a long night and get some rest for you and your baby.
The Family BedThough some people oppose the idea of people sleeping with their babies, the latest research from Harvard shows it leads to children who become adults with fewer emotional problems.'¨
Go to Sleep Darling BabyHumorous poem about a mother's wish for her baby to go to sleep.- Getting Through the Night - the Benefits and Dangers of Sleeping with Your InfantOne of the primary controversies among new parents is whether or not to share the bed with your new infant. The following explores the positive and negative aspects of sleeping with your infant.
- You Can Spoil an Infant!This article claims that an infant indeed can be spoiled and addresses how it happens and why you shouldn't.
How to Prevent Flat Head Syndrome in InfantsPreventing your infant from developing Flat Head Syndrome is as easy as placing your infant's head in a different sleeping position each night.- Diagnosing and Treating Flat Head Syndrome in InfantsPlagiocephaly, or flat head syndrome, is a common ailment for infants that is easily diagnosed and treated. This article will explain it and clear up some misconceptions.
- A Book Review of on Becoming Babywise: Giving Your Infant the Gift of Nighttime Sleep by Gary Ezzo and Robert Bucknam, M.DAre you a brand new or soon-to-be mom? This well-written and informative book guides you through those first weeks and months with tips on creating a sleeping and feeding schedule that will help you and your infant adjust smoothly to your life together.
- Secrets to Calming a Fussy and Gassy BabyFortunately for new and inexperienced parents, many simple methods of calming a fussy and gassy infant exist which will provide relief - for both the baby and the parents.
- Sleep! What's Sleep?A story about one mummys` dream of sleep.
- Reduce Infant Sleep Disturbances with White NoiseFor infants who awaken frequently, are aroused easily or experience sleep disturbance, the use of white noise may be effective at resolving the complication.
