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SIDS

New baby? Build safe sleep habits

Face-up sleeping and a toy-free crib—just two of many ways to shape the safest possible sleep environment for your new family member.

Top 10 dangers for kids

Find out how to keep your children safe in an ever-changing world.

Smart steps to reduce SIDS

Breastfeeding isn't just about nutrition and brain development—it may even play a role in developing safe sleep habits.

Too many babies still placed on stomach to sleep

Pediatric experts recommend infants always sleep on their backs to avoid SIDS.

Got the latest baby gadget? Follow the rules

A child safety expert says it's critical to respect the guidelines.

Fewer SIDS deaths in U.S., but racial gaps remain

Sudden infant deaths are twice as common in certain populations.

New SIDS guidelines: Room with baby

But never share a bed with your little one, pediatricians warn.

To swaddle or not to swaddle?

There's a right way and a wrong way. Here's what the experts say.

Crib bumper deaths on the rise

Report reinforces the need to create a safe sleeping environment for infants.

Baby swings, car seats not safe for sleeping

Study: To keep baby healthy and well, naptime should be in a crib.