5 min readSafety · 0–3 months
How can you put a newborn to sleep safely?
A practical guide to back sleeping, a firm and flat sleep surface, room sharing, swaddling and safer night feeds.
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Preparing Food to Reduce Choking Risk Around 12 Months
Adapt grapes, firm produce, nuts, meat, and cheese for safer eating, recognise choking signs, and maintain close adult supervision.
4 min readSafety · 10–12 months
Diarrhoea at 10–12 Months: When Is It Dangerous?
Watch fluid intake, wet nappies, and your baby’s alertness alongside watery stools, and know which signs need urgent or emergency assessment.
4 min readSafety · 10–12 months
Safe Teething Relief for Babies Aged 10–12 Months
Start with gentle, medicine-free ways to soothe sore gums and learn which gels, tablets, and necklaces can be unsafe.
5 min readSafety · 10–12 months
Home Safety for Babies Aged 10–12 Months
Update your home as your baby crawls, pulls to stand, and reaches higher, with steps to reduce falls, poisoning, and small-object hazards.
4 min readSafety · 10–12 months
Fall Prevention for Babies Aged 10–12 Months
As your baby crawls, pulls to stand, and tries first steps, reduce serious falls from beds, stairs, windows, and high chairs.
5 min readSafety · 10–12 months
Bath and Water Safety for Babies Aged 10–12 Months
Keep your baby within arm’s reach around bathwater and other water, and learn why bath seats and flotation products are not substitutes for supervision.
4 min readSafety · 10–12 months
Sun Protection for Babies Aged 10–12 Months
Use shade, light covering clothing, a broad-brimmed hat, and sunscreen together to protect your baby’s skin outdoors.
5 min readSafety · 10–12 months
Baby Walker or Push Toy: What Is Safer?
Learn the difference between a seated wheeled baby walker and a push toy, and why neither should replace safe floor play and supervision.