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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) for Parents
SIDS is the leading cause of death among infants 1 month to 1 year old. Though SIDS remains unpredictable, you can help reduce your infant's risk.
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Bed-Sharing for Parents
Bed-sharing increases the risk of sleep-related deaths, including SIDS. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends room-sharing without bed-sharing for the safest sleep environment.
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About Teen Suicide for Parents
When a teen commits suicide, everyone is affected. The reasons behind a suicide or attempted suicide can be complex, but often there are warning signs.
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When a Pet Dies: Helping Kids Cope for Parents
For most kids, pets are more than just animals – they're members of the family. So it can be heartbreaking to lose one. Here's how to help kids cope.
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Safe Sleep for Babies (Video) for Parents
Guard against sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) by learning how to safely put your baby to sleep.
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When a Loved One Dies: How to Help Your Child for Parents
When a loved one dies, children feel and show their grief in different ways. Here are some tips for parents on supporting kids through a loss.
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Grief for Teens
The death of a loved one can mean a big change in your life. It takes time to cope with your loss and find ways to adapt.
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Sleep and Your 1- to 3-Month-Old for Parents
At this age, babies generally have their days and nights straightened out. Many infants even "sleep through the night," which means 5 or 6 hours at a time.
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Sleep and Your Newborn for Parents
Newborn babies don’t yet have a sense of day and night. They wake often to eat – no matter what time it is.
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Sleep and Your 8- to 12-Month-Old for Parents
Sleep problems are common in the second half of a baby's first year. It's best to respond to your baby's needs with the right balance of concern and consistency.