What is the safest position for a baby to sleep?
Back
What are acceptable "safe" locations for infant's to sleep in?
Crib, Portable Crib, Bassinette, Dresser Drawer, Floor
Where should an infant be placed after breast feeding at night in the parent's bed?
Back to Crib
What promotes unsafe sleep spaces for infants less than 1 year of age?
Nation Wide Marketing of Products
What does the "A" stand for in ABC?
ALONE= Nothing or no one should be in the baby's sleep area
How often should you place your baby on their back to sleep?
Everytime
When a baby sleeps in the same room as his/her parents.
Room Sharing
What may happen if an infant sleeps unsupervised on a bed?
Entrapment and Suffocation
It Won't Happen to Me. Myth or True
What is a myth?
What does the "B" stand for in ABC?
BACK = Babies sleep safest in this position. They should not sleep on their side or stomach
Swaddling is done because:
It soothes the baby
A baby's sleep surface should always be:
Firm Surface , until 1 year of age.
To keep a baby warm at night, a safer alternative to a blanket is:
A wearable blanket/Safe Sleep Sack
Dad as a safe sleep ambassador can help a concern for a flat head from the baby sleeping on his/her back by doing these things:
Supervised tummy time; Changing the baby's direction in the crib each week
What does the "C" stand for in ABC?
CRIB = Babies should sleep in a safety approved environment witha tight fitted sheet up to 1 year of age
What is the age an infant graduates from Safe Sleep guidelines?
1 Year of Age.
Where should all stuffed animals be located?
Outside the crib or sleeping space.
What may can obstruct an infant's nose and mouth?
Pillows, Pillow Like Toys, Quilts, Comforters, Sheepskins and Loose Bedding
These items are no longer necessary due to new crib safety standards for the crib slates?
Bumper pads
What can reduce the risk of SIDS?
Breast feeding/giving human milk
What is the frequency you should place your infant less than one year of age on their back?
Every Time
This item ( without a tether/clip) has been shown to help reduce SIDs and is consider safe for infant sleep
Pacifier
When should a baby wear a hat?
Wear when it is cold outside. Never when they are sleeping
What is not done regarding unsafe sleep?
See something-Say Something
Dad's "rough housing" play helps a baby's?
Brain Development; and is stimulating to the baby's nervous system.