Safe from SIDS
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Parents can reduce the chances of SIDS by letting their baby sleep on its back or side, using a firm mattress in the crib, sleeping with their baby, keeping the baby cool and avoiding smoking. They should also make sure their baby receives regular medical checkups.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1996
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The delicate art of breastfeeding
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Hospitals should teach mothers how to breastfeed their babies before sending them home. Mothers, for their part, should seek the help of support groups or lactation consultants if they find trouble nursing infants through the breastfeeding method.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1995
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Raising a street smart child
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An age-by-age guide is presented for parents on the education of safety measures for children. Information should be modified to meet the personality and age of the child and the advice should be repeated often as the child grows older.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 2001
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