Room Temperature

…is the best way to protect baby from overheating. It is not necessary to monitor the room temperature or to leave the heating or cooling on all night, as long as the baby is dressed appropriately for the room temperature. Dress baby as you would dress yourself – comfortably warm,…

Settling Information Statement

…Newborns may spend up to 18 hours per day sleeping [1]. The ‘organization’ or architecture of their sleep changes dramatically over the initial few months: Their activity during REM (dreaming) sleep becomes progressively less, and the duration and proportions of different sleep stages (REM and non-REM or quiet) change over…

Room Sharing With Baby

To Reduce the Risks of Sudden Unexpected Deaths in Infancy (SUDI), including SIDS and Fatal Sleep Accidents, parents should: 1. Always place baby on their back to sleep, never on the tummy or side 2. Keep baby’s face and head uncovered 3. Keep baby smoke free before birth and after…