If you′re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) is urging parents and caregivers to ensure that babies get enough “tummy time” throughout the day while they are awake and supervised, in light of a recent survey of therapists who say they′ve [...]
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(May 30, 2008 - Insidermedicine) Infection with certain bacteria may play a role in sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI), also known as sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), according to research published in The Lancet.
Here are some ways of preventing SUDI:
• Put babies to sleep on their backs, but don’t worry if they roll onto [...]
Give yourself and baby some much-needed snooze time with these easy tips:
Clear the clutter
Make sure the nursery is designated as a room for sleep. Keep the area around the crib free of toys and other fun knickknacks. “Crib distractions confuse your baby,” says Conner Herman, sleep expert for TheNestBaby.com. “They’ll make him wonder, ‘Is this [...]