The Lullaby Trust has more information and advice about swaddling your baby and using slings Do not let your baby get too hot or too cold If you use a sling or carrier, make sure you use it safely. do not use duvets, quilts, baby nests, wedges, bedding rolls or pillows.use a baby mattress that's firm, flat, well-fitting, clean and waterproof on the outside – cover the mattress with a single sheet.tuck the covers in securely under your baby's arms so they cannot slip over their head – use 1 or more layers of lightweight blankets.To put your baby in the feet to foot position: This means their feet are at the end of the crib, cot or Moses basket. To prevent your baby wriggling down under the covers, place them in the "feet to foot" position. Once your baby is old enough to roll over, there's no need to worry if they turn onto their tummy or side while sleeping.ĭo not let your baby's head become coveredīabies whose heads are covered with bedding are at an increased risk of SIDS. This will reduce the risk of cot death.ĭo not put your baby to sleep on their side or tummy. Place your baby on their back to sleep from the very beginning for both day and night sleeps. do not smoke during pregnancy or breastfeeding, and do not let anyone smoke in the same room as your baby.never sleep with your baby on a sofa or armchair.do not let your baby get too hot or cold.
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