Helping Babies Sleep Safer

New from Safe Sleep – Guidance During an Emergency

Safe Sleep Recommendations

Resources

Understanding Key Risks

What’s New

Trainings

Padres y Cuidadores

Featured Resources

Poster: Does Your Baby Sleep Safe?*

Poster with key safe sleep information

Poster

English & Spanish

Poster: Does Your Baby Sleep Safe?*

Poster sharing key safe sleep information targeting grandparents/older caregivers

Poster

English & Spanish

Flyer: Does Your Baby Sleep Safe?*

Front and back flyer with safe sleep information and answers to common questions.

Flyer

English and Spanish

Flyer: Help Your Baby Sleep Safer*

Front and back flyer discussing safe sleep and addressing common questions

Flyer

English & Spanish

Search for SafeSleepNC resources by topics, format, audience, language, and more. Free to download, print, and share!

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* Printable resources available to order for free through the NC Dept of Public Health. Click HERE for online order form.

Safe sleep FAQ video reels

Watch a brief overview of safe sleep, including what to do to keep baby safe, why it is critical, and FAQs about naps and bedtime.

Won’t my baby choke sleeping on their back?

Why do babies breathe better sleeping on their back?

Why shouldn’t I sleep with my baby?

What increases risk of injury or death if you sleep with your baby?

Is the crib mattress too hard for my baby? Do they need a pillow?

Videos available in Spanish as well.

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