PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon's Department of Human Services (DHS) will expand training for foster parents after a 4-month-old infant died face-down in a padded bassinet, according to a state investigation ...

LANSING, Mich. — Six West Michigan emergency response agencies are now certified in safe sleep practices. In 2022, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) launched a program to ...

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Sleep training sounds like a tidy plan on paper. In real life, it is you glancing at the clock while warming a bottle, listening for sleepy cues, deciding whether the room is too bright, re-swaddling ...

What is the Ferber method? Sleep deprivation can be one of the most challenging aspects of parenthood. But there are ways parents can help babies learn to sleep for longer and more consistent ...

Safe sleep practices such as placing infants on their backs, using firm flat surfaces, and avoiding bed-sharing can cut SIDS risk in half. Coordinated education, policy, and culturally aware ...

The New Mexico Department of Health is offering free Pack 'N Play portable cribs to parents and caregivers with children under the age of 2 as part of the "Safe Sleep Campaign."This initiative aims to ...

SAGINAW, Mich. (WJRT) - CMU Health in Saginaw is taking steps to reduce infant mortality. It's all thanks to a $20,000 grant through the Saginaw County Heatlh Department. With the money, they've ...

Regarding "Bill updates safe-sleep protocols for some day cares" (Feb. 10): I am writing to you in support of Missouri House Bill 707, which would require all licensed child care facilities to comply ...