How and why safe sleep is important for baby’s safety – watch a quick patient education video that covers an overview of the importance of keeping baby safe while they sleep View short, easy to digest Safe Sleep NC video reels
Safe Sleep (Video)
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is joining the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and other child safety organizations in the release of “Safe Sleep for Babies,” a new crib safety video aimed at helping all new parents avoid suffocation, strangulation and entrapment risks in the sleep environment.
Safe to Sleep Campaign Interactive Safe Sleep Environment Tool
Learn how to create a safe sleep environment for baby in your home by exploring this interactive room. A safe sleep environment can help reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and other sleep-related causes of infant death, like suffocation. Click HERE to see this new tool
Breastfeed Your Baby to Reduce the Risk of SIDS
The Safe to Sleep campaign has created videos to explain ways to practice safe infant sleep and breastfeeding.
Safe Sleep for Your Baby Video
Video clips in various lengths from the American Academy of Pediatrics encouraging parents to practice safe sleep from the baby’s view point. Find more video clips and information HERE
Safe Sleep Grandparent poster
These materials were developed based on recent trends, research, and feedback from providers across the state working to address safe sleep practices with families and caregivers. A poster targeting grandparents and older caregivers about safe sleep practices. Follow THIS link to order for free.
Safe Sleep poster
Share the Room, Not the Bed.
Does Your Baby Sleep Safe? (flyer)
Reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and other sleep related causes of death by creating a safe sleep space for your baby.
Sleeping with Your Baby: Understanding the Risks (Flyer)
Some parents sleep with their babies purposely, and some may fall asleep with their babies accidentally. There are a number of reasons why parents might do this. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) states that sleeping with your baby is not recommended. However, certain situations make sleeping with your baby even more dangerous and could lead to death.
Safe Sleep Booklet
Reduce the risk of Sudden
Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and other sleep related causes of death by creating a safe sleep space for your baby.
Safe Sleep Comic
Help Your Baby Sleep Safer
Reduce the Risk of Sleep-Related Causes of Death
by Creating a Safe Sleep Place for Your Baby
Social Media Toolkit
We hope this promotional e-toolkit will serve as a resource for you to promote safe infant sleep. You are crucial in spreading the word about safe sleep, and we thank you for your efforts! These are a mix of tools to help promote safe sleep in the community you serve by using your organization’s social […]