Sleeping position for 2 weeks old baby

Titilola Oniroko

Sleeping position for 2 weeks old baby Good afternoon mum and doc in d house. I am a ftm . I will like to know the best sleeping position for my baby. If possible with pictures. My husband insist i lay her by her side. Dat its best for babies. My mum says i lay her on her chest. I am confused.Thank you

3 answers

Modupeoluwa Osunbayo

@olayinka17246, It doesn't make it right

olayinka okunade

olayinka okunade

Really??? But even the doctors at the hospitals lie the babies on their sides whenever we lay them on their back

Modupeoluwa Osunbayo

To reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome, healthy babies should always be put to sleep on their back -- not their stomach or sides

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