01/02/2026
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Every baby deserves a safe place to sleep. Here are the πππs of safe sleep to help protect your infant:
πΌ π β Alone:
Place your baby to sleep aloneβno pillows, blankets, toys, or bumper pads.
πΌ π β Back:
Always lay your baby on their back for every nap and bedtime.
πΌ π β Crib:
Use a safe, firm sleep surface like a crib, bassinet, or pack-and-play.
Additional tips:
β Keep babyβs sleep area in your room for the first 6β12 months
β Dress baby in a sleep sack instead of using loose blankets
β Avoid overheatingβkeep the room at a comfortable temperature
Safe sleep practices help reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and other sleep-related injuries.
π Healthy Quin Counties is here to support safe, healthy beginnings for every family. π
