![]() Try to make sure or check that baby cannot be trapped, wedged or fall out of bed or get trapped between the mattress and the wall.To reduce the risk of accidents, do not bring other children or pets into bed with you.Follow all The Lullaby Trust’s other safer sleep advice to reduce the risk of SIDS such as sleeping baby on their back.A high proportion of babies who die as a result of SIDS are found with their head covered by loose bedding. Keep pillows and adult bedding away from your baby or any other items that could cover their head or cause them to overheat.They are also at risk of accidental death as they can easily slip into a position where they are trapped and can’t breathe. The risk of SIDS is 50 times higher for babies when they sleep on a sofa or armchair with an adult. Never fall asleep on a sofa or armchair with your baby. Keeping the cot or Moses basket next to your bed might make this easier. In these scenarios, it is always best to put baby in their own safe sleep space, such as a cot or Moses basket. ![]()
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