«They want to provide warmth and comfort to the baby, but all the baby really needs is
infant sleep clothing.»
Infant sleep clothing that is designed to keep the infant warm without the possible hazard of head covering or entrapment can be used in place of blankets; however, care must be taken to select appropriately sized clothing and to avoid overheating.
Infant sleep clothing that is designed to keep the infant warm without the possible hazard of head covering or entrapment can be used.
Infant sleep clothing, such as a wearable blanket, is preferable to blankets and other coverings to keep the infant warm while reducing the chance of head covering or entrapment that could result from blanket use.
For parents in places cooler than Singapore, and worried about their baby being cold at night, pick up
some infant sleep clothing.
Achieving a comfortable room temperature of 64 °F is advisable, but if you are worried that your baby is cold,
infant sleep clothing such as sleep bags designed to keep babies warm without the risk of covering their heads can be used.
If you are worried that your baby is cold,
infant sleep clothing designed to keep babies warm without the risk of covering their heads can be used.
To keep your baby warm while sleeping, use
infant sleep clothing and sleeping sacks instead of blankets.
Not exact matches
Because babies go through so much
clothing, and don't do much in it other than
sleep, you can probably Freecycle your way to an entire
infant wardrobe.
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), in its policy statement on SIDS, recommends that
infants «should be lightly
clothed for
sleep, and the bedroom temperature should be kept comfortable for a lightly
clothed adult.»
Pacifiers are permitted for
sleep but are not attached by clips or strings to
clothing or to the
infant.
The lumping together of various categories of
sleep - related deaths is cause for further research, as it includes such examples as
infants who have rolled off their
sleeping surfaces into a pile of
clothing or plastic; parents who have ingested alcohol or medications that impair
sleep cycles; pets or siblings in the same bed at the
infant; or grandparents who fall asleep with a newborn in their arms.
There is clear evidence that the risk of SIDS is associated with the amount of
clothing or blankets on an
infant and the room temperature.182, 218,294,295
Infants who sleep in the prone position have a higher risk of overheating than do supine sleeping infants.182 It is unclear whether the relationship to overheating is an independent factor or merely a reflection of the increased risk of SIDS and suffocation with blankets and other potentially asphyxiating objects in the sleeping envir
Infants who
sleep in the prone position have a higher risk of overheating than do supine
sleeping infants.182 It is unclear whether the relationship to overheating is an independent factor or merely a reflection of the increased risk of SIDS and suffocation with blankets and other potentially asphyxiating objects in the sleeping envir
infants.182 It is unclear whether the relationship to overheating is an independent factor or merely a reflection of the increased risk of SIDS and suffocation with blankets and other potentially asphyxiating objects in the
sleeping environment.
Pacifiers that attach to
infant clothing should not be used with
sleeping infants.