Blankets And Baby Safety

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Blankets and baby safety.

Buy top selling products like baby essentials thank heaven security blanket and just born xl plush unicorn security blanket in pink. Shop for infant blanket safety online at target. Bedding such as thick blankets quilts and pillows can block an infant s airway leading to unintentional sleep related suffocation. This becomes slightly less of an issue as baby gets older.

Babies can get tangled in them. Shop for baby safe sleep blanket online at target. Give your baby a pacifier before he goes to sleep. It is made of 4 layers of lightweight breathable organic cotton muslin and is free of tassels or fringe.

Free shipping on orders of 35 and save 5 every day with your target redcard. Larger blankets can present strangulation and suffocation hazards that smaller blankets do not present even after your child has turned 1. That s because blankets can increase the risk of smothering suffocation or sudden infant death syndrome sids. We recently reviewed the organic dream blanket from aden anais and loved it as did our little one.

There have been at least two reports of deaths due to weighted blankets one in a nine month old baby and one in a nine year old boy who had autism. This type of bedding can also increase the risk of sudden infant death syndrome sids the unexplained death of a child within the first year of life. If your child is under 12 months of age blankets should stay out of the crib whether your baby is playing or napping. Avoid soft bedding that might suffocate your baby such as pillows blankets plush toys and bumpers in the crib.

The same rule applies to pillows comforters bumper pads sheepskins soft toys and any other soft objects. Blankets can obstruct the face and potentially lead to suffocation and sids hartford explained. Shop for safe baby blanket at bed bath beyond. The fabric of the blanket may influence its safety and.

Safety is absolutely essential when thinking about baby blankets. This reduces the chance of sids. Weighted blankets however pose a significant risk to babies toddlers and even older children especially if they have any developmental disorders or delays.