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Infant Sleep Gear: What’s Safe and Why It Matters
The baby product aisle can be overwhelming—especially when it comes to sleep. Many products marketed for infants are unsafe and may increase the risk of sudden unexpected infant death (SUID), despite claims that suggest otherwise. Join Dr. Jennifer Shu, Medical Editor of HealthyChildren.org, with infant safety experts Dr. Ben Hoffman and Dr. Erin Mannen for a practical, evidence-based conversation about choosing safe sleep products for babies.
Topics
- Which sleep products are considered safe, including cribs, bassinets, and play yards
- Why products like loungers, inclined sleepers, and nursing pillows are dangerous for sleep
- How to make confident baby gear choices that reduce risk and promote safer sleep
About the Host
Dr. Jennifer Shu is a practicing pediatrician, author, and mom based in Atlanta. She is Medical Editor of HealthyChildren.org and co-author of Heading Home with Your Newborn and Food Fights. She is a frequent guest on national and local media and serves on the Parents magazine advisory board.