Spread the word about safe infant sleep during Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Awareness Month in October and year-round. Post a message on your social media account with the #SafeSleepSnap hashtag and a safe sleep image, or add a safe sleep slide to your website for October.
It’s a snap! This #SIDSAwarenessMonth, help spread the word about safe infant sleep. After placing baby on their back to sleep in a safety-approved sleep area with no blankets, quilts, stuffed toys, or other items, take a photo of your baby, grandbaby, niece, or nephew sleeping safely and post it with the hashtag #SafeSleepSnap. http://bit.ly/2WDRkk0 #SafeToSleep
Help spread the word about #SafeSleep with other parents & caregivers during #SIDSAwarenessMonth. After placing your baby on their back to sleep in a safety-approved sleep area, free of blankets & other items, post a photo with the hashtag #SafeSleepSnap. http://bit.ly/2WDRkk0
During #SIDSAwarenessMonth, share info on safe infant sleep. Snap a pic of your baby on their back in a safety-approved sleep area. Share it with the hashtag #SafeSleepSnap. http://bit.ly/2WDRkk0 #InfantSafety #SafeToSleep
Parents: Show friends and family what safe sleep for your baby looks like! Snap a photo of your baby on their back in a safe sleep area and post it with the hashtag #SafeSleepSnap during the month of October for #SIDSAwarenessMonth. #SafeToSleep http://bit.ly/2WDRkk0
Parents: If you bring baby into your bed for feeding or cuddling, be sure to place them in their own safety-approved sleep area when finished. Post a photo of your baby on their back in a safe sleep area with the hashtag #SafeSleepSnap to help spread the word during #SIDSAwarenessMonth. #SafeToSleep http://bit.ly/2CGk7Ns
Parents: Show your friends and family what safe sleep for your baby looks like! Snap a pic of your baby on their back in a safe sleep area and share it with the hashtag #SafeSleepSnap. http://bit.ly/2WDRkk0 #SafeToSleep
Parents: If you bring baby into your bed for feeding or cuddling, make sure to place them in their own safety-approved sleep area before you fall asleep. Post a pic of your baby in a safe sleep area with the hashtag #SafeSleepSnap to spread the word! http://bit.ly/2CGk7Ns #SafeToSleep
Grandparents: October is #SIDSAwarenessMonth. Help promote safe infant sleep practices while showing off your pride and joy! Show friends and family how to reduce the risk of #SIDS by sharing a photo of your grandbaby on their back and in a safe sleep area using the hashtag #SafeSleepSnap. #SafeToSleep http://bit.ly/2WDRkk0
Grandparents: Did you know? Couches and armchairs can be very dangerous for babies, especially if adults fall asleep on them while feeding or comforting baby. During #SIDSAwarenessMonth, remind friends and family how to help keep your grandbaby safe during sleep. Share a photo of your grandbaby on their back in a safe sleep area with the hashtag #SafeSleepSnap. #SafeToSleep http://bit.ly/2WDRkk0
Grandparents: Help promote safe infant sleep practices during #SIDSAwarenessMonth while showing off your pride and joy! Share a pic of your grandbaby on their back in a safe sleep area with the hashtag #SafeSleepSnap. http://bit.ly/2WDRkk0 #SafeToSleep
Grandparents: Couches and armchairs can be very dangerous if you fall asleep on them with your grandbaby. Remind friends and family about safe infant sleep. Share a photo of your grandbaby on their back in a safe sleep area w/ #SafeSleepSnap. http://bit.ly/2WDRkk0 #SafeToSleep
We keep our Native culture thriving by protecting our next generation. Use Safe to Sleep materials to learn how to lower the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and other sleep-related infant deaths, like suffocation. #SafeSleepSnap #SafeToSleep #HealthyNativeBabies https://bit.ly/2u2rlYj
Honor the past, learn for the future! Find out more about safe sleep for your baby. #SafeSleepSnap #SafeToSleep #HealthyNativeBabies https://bit.ly/2m9OuDX
Encourage safe infant sleep practices in your community. Share these materials! https://bit.ly/2u2rlYj #SafeSleepSnap #SafeToSleep #HealthyNativeBabies
#CommunityHealthWorkers and other providers can share information about safe infant sleep practices! Start here. https://bit.ly/2S1abXO #SafeSleepSnap #SafeToSleep #HealthyNativeBabies
In addition to using the #SafeSleepSnap hashtag, be sure to include hashtags that are most relevant for your community. We selected the following example hashtags because of their relevance and their popularity across Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
On Facebook
Posts with one or two hashtags tend to get the most engagement. You can replace the hashtags in the example posts with ones that are more appropriate for your audience or organization.
Instagram has a limit of 30 hashtags per post. Using around 11 hashtags in a post increases engagement. You can replace hashtags in the example posts with ones that are more appropriate for your audience or organization.
Best practices for optimal engagement on Twitter suggest using no more than three hashtags per tweet. You can replace the hashtags in the example posts with ones that are more appropriate for your audience or organization.