16th December
Safer sleep in winterHow to keep your baby safe when the weather gets cold https://www.lullabytrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/Winter-safer-sleep-page.png We know that the colder months can be difficult for families. You may be worried about the costs of living and have to make difficult choices for you and your family. Or you may be worried about paying your heating bills. You may be concerned about trying to keep your home warm, keeping draughts out and keeping your baby warm. The recommended room temperature is 16-20 degrees, this may be difficult to maintain in the colder months. It can be tempting to wrap your baby up to keep them warm, however we know that overheating a baby increases the chances of SIDS (also known as cot death). Research shows babies are better to be cooler than too hot. For more information please visit https://www.lullabytrust.org.uk/safer-sleep-advice/safer-sleep-winter/
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