Safe sleep for babies infographic showing a baby sleeping on their back in a crib

Safe Sleep

Medically reviewed by Eduardo Garrido Goico, MD, FAAP Board-Certified Pediatrician and Co-Founder, Ages & Stages Pediatric Group Originally published: December 20, 2019 Last medically reviewed: July 29, 2026 Bringing a new baby home is exciting, but it can also make parents feel anxious—especially when it comes to sleep. Babies spend many hours sleeping during their…