Kids safest when sleeping alone, on back, in crib


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Two main causes of sleep related deaths in babies are (1) accidental suffocation (ie. from a blanket), and (2) An adult or child sleeping with the baby rolls onto the baby. Remember the ABC’s when putting your child to sleep for a nap or for the night. Your baby will get the best rest and be the safest if it sleeps Alone, on its Back, and in a Crib. For more tips and information, visit http://www.myfcph.org/safesleep