#creatorsearchinsights Why tummy sleeping increases SIDS risk When a baby sleeps on their tummy: They may rebreathe carbon dioxide trapped near the mattress Their airway can become partially blocked They can overheat more easily Young babies have weaker head and neck control, so they may not turn their head to breathe well All of these can increase the risk of SIDS. The safest sleep position ✅ Always place babies on their BACK to sleep This is the single most effective way to reduce SIDS risk. O

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