Archive for the 'Baby sleep safety' Category

What to look for when choosing a cot.

A cot for your new baby can be a big purchase, but with so many different styles and designs it can be hard to choose the right one for your baby.  Here are a few tips on what to look for:-
1. The ability to lift the mattress higher and lower.  Having the mattress set higher [...]

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The correct baby sleeping position.

Having your baby in the correct sleeping  position is most important. Studies  show that having your baby sleeping in the correct position can reduce the risk of cot death. So just what is the correct baby sleeping position
1. Provide the right bedding. Use a  firm baby mattress free of any toys that could cause a blockage of your [...]

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Baby sleep advice – Safe baby sleeping

1.Ideally, your baby’s mattress should be new. If yours was inherited from a family member or a friend, you need to make sure that it is clean, dry and has no cracks or tears.
2.The recommended room temperature is 16-20 degrees celcious or 61-68 degrees Fahrenheit, as this is the safe temperature for sleeping babies.  When [...]

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