Sentences with phrase «softer than an infant»

The mattress that we use is generally much softer than an infant mattress.

Not exact matches

Resist the temptation to line his crib with soft pillows, blankets, or bumpers because these can pose a suffocation hazard and raise the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) in babies less than 1 year old.

-- Has slats not greater than 2 ⅜ inches apart (the dimension of a soft drink could) to avoid infant's head from being embeded between.

Universal unsafe sleep practices include but are not limited to: placing a baby to sleep on his stomach, being exposed to second hand smoke, placing in infant on a too soft mattress, using loose blankets or pillows, allowing someone other than mom to sleep with the baby... the list goes on.

For instance, one experimental study found that mothers who wore their infants in soft baby carriers were more likely to have securely - attached babies than were moms who carried their babies in portable infant seats (Anisfeld et al 1990).

Breast milk forms softer curds in the infant's stomach than cow's milk (the basis for most formulas) and is more quickly assimilated into the body system.

Mattress toppers, designed to make the sleep surface softer, should not be used for infants younger than 1 year.

Harlow's 1958 publication, «The Nature of Love,» is based on the results of experiments which showed, approximately, that infant monkeys spent more time with soft mother - like dummies that offered no food than they did with dummies that provided a food source but were less pleasant to the touch.