Each year, there are about 3,400 sudden unexpected infant deaths (SUID) in the United States (AAP)
Place baby on back
Share a room not your bed
Breastfeeding lowers risk of SIDS
Uses firm flat mattress with fitted sheet
Instead of blankets/pillows use sleep sack
Infant carriers when removed from the vehicle base is meant to be observed.
The angle in the vehicle is set to a specific angle to maintain an open airway and protect the head, neck, and spine.
Leave them harnessed properly. When they are loosened it could cause slumping and potentail blockage of airflow.