Expert information on keeping your baby safe

A baby is sleeping on their back. They have light skin and dark hair and wear a light yellow sleep suit.

Informazioni sul sonno sicuro

Safer sleep reduces the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS, previously known as cot death) occurring. Follow this expert advice until your child is 12 months old.

Close up of a baby in a car seat. You can see their mouth and the car seat buckled across their blue t-shirt. They are playing with the plastic around the buckle.

Informazioni sui prodotti per bambini

Siamo qui per aiutarvi a dare un senso ai prodotti per la nanna dei bambini e alla sicurezza dei prodotti per la nanna dei bambini, consentendovi di prendere decisioni su un sonno più sicuro per il vostro bambino.

A baby is looking at his grandparent and their faces are close together. The granddad has dark skin and hints of grey in their hair and bears, and the baby is wearing a baby grow.

Essere un genitore o un caregiver

Here, we guide you through safer sleep from day one, sleep deprivation, and help discuss safer sleep with loved ones who also care for your baby.

Baby is being checked over by a heath professional.

Infection and illness in babies

Babies have immature immune systems, so they're at risk from infections. Here we explain the signs and symptoms to look out for in babies, and how to prevent infections in babies.

Baby sleeping in a cot on their back. They have a light sleep suit on and the light is coming through the bars of the cot. They have light skin.

Viaggi e meteo

Hot or cold weather or staying away from home, particularly if unplanned, can make safer sleep trickier. Our expert information offers tips and advice, giving you peace of mind.

A mum is placing her new born in the arms of the older sibling. They are sat together on a couch.

Premature babies, twins and multiples

Babies born prematurely or low birth weight are particularly vulnerable to sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). And what does safer sleep look like for twins or multiples?

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Risorse per la sicurezza dei bambini

Download our baby safety resources to learn about safer sleep in even more detail, or print your own copy at home.