SIDS: Saving Babies: A Change of Position, A Change in Tradition - zoom/in-person

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This course empowers child care providers to protect the most vulnerable infants by debunking common safe-sleep myths with life-saving facts and identifying critical SIDS risk factors. Participants will master essential crib safety guidelines and sleep environment standards, ensuring every child in their care has a secure place to rest. By aligning traditional practices with modern medical research, providers gain the confidence and professional expertise needed to maintain a safe, high-standard childcare environment.

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No prerequisites are required for the completion of this course.



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