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Safer sleeping and careful cuddles

What is the... Safer sleeping and careful cuddles story about?

Aims of this story

This story is designed for you to read to your child(ren) or to go through with them if they are reading it for themselves. Don't just read the story either, have a look at the pictures. What's happening? What's wrong? What would you do in that situation?

Key Messages

  • The risks of an adult falling asleep with a baby/infant
  • The risks of a child falling asleep with a baby/infant
  • Advice you should follow for all sleeps and naps your baby/infant takes

Things to do after reading the story

  • Have a go at the activities, they're fun and you and your child(ren) will enjoy them.
  • Make sure your child(ren) understand the messages from the story.
  • Make any changes at home, to help keep you all as safe as possible

Activity: Untangle The Words

Activity: Lost Bed Maze

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Safer sleeping and careful cuddles Quiz

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So remember...

Togetherness. Talking. Having Fun.