Your child's safety is your responsibility. The following tips should help you keep your baby out of harm's way from birth through their toddler years. To minimize the risk that a child will accidentally be left behind in a car or get trapped inside:
Baby Crawling and Walking SafetyWhen your baby becomes mobile, here are important tips to keep your baby safe around your home:
Outdoor Safety
Other Baby Safety Precautions
What are the procedures in putting an infant and toddlers to sleep?Help Your Child Sleep Better. Feed your baby right before bedtime so they are not hungry when you put them in their crib.. Put your child in their crib when they are sleepy but not yet asleep. ... . Always put your baby in their crib on their back. ... . Have a regular sleep schedule and a nighttime routine.. What are the safety precautions given to an infant?Do not leave your baby alone on changing tables, beds, sofas, or chairs. Put your baby in a safe place such as a crib or playpen when you cannot hold him. Your baby may be able to crawl as early as 6 months. Use gates on stairways and close doors to keep your baby out of rooms where he or she might get hurt.
What safety precautions should you observe if toddler is in the crib?Place baby on his/her back in a crib with a firm, tight-fitting mattress. Do not put pillows, quilts, comforters, sheepskins, pillow-like bumper pads or pillow-like stuffed toys in the crib. Consider using a sleeper instead of a blanket. If you do use a blanket, place baby with feet to foot of the crib.
How do you maintain children's safety when resting and sleeping?How to Keep Your Sleeping Baby Safe: AAP Policy Explained. Put your baby on their back for all naps & at night. ... . Use a firm, flat sleep surface. ... . Never sleep with your baby. ... . Instead of bed sharing, room share with your baby. ... . Keep soft objects & loose bedding out of your baby's sleep area. ... . Don't let your baby get overheated.. |