Use the following resources and tools to inform your Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Awareness Month activities. You may also want to link to these resources and tools to spread the word about safe infant sleep among your audiences.
- American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP):
- Baby-Friendly USA: Exclusive Breastfeeding, Pacifiers and Safe Sleep
- B’more for Healthy Babies: Safe Sleep
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
- Charlie’s Kids Foundation:
- Children’s Safety Network: Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths in the United States
- Cribs for Kids® Safe Sleep Academy:
- First Candle:
- FAQs About Safe Infant Sleep
- First Candle Multimedia Platform
- Instagram Reel*
- Safe Sleep Public Service Announcement*
- Bereavement Support*
- Downloadable Safe Sleep Information*
- Downloadable Activity Sheet* (PDF 552 KB)
- Straight Talk for Infant Safe Sleep*
- Let’s Talk: Safe Sleep and Breastfeeding Community Chats*
- FAQs About Safe Infant Sleep
- March of Dimes: Safe Sleep for Your Baby
- National Action Partnership to Promote Safe Sleep (NAPPSS): Modeling Safe Practices: A Checklist for Infant Sleep & Breastfeeding Images (PDF 107 KB)
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey: Baby Be Well App (Google Play Store)
- Safe Kids Worldwide®: Baby Sleep Safety and Suffocation Prevention
- SIDS Center of New Jersey: SIDS Info App (iOS Store)
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC):
*These resources were features in the 2022 SIDS Awareness Month webinar.