This recommendation is based on data around infant sleep deaths and guidelines for reducing the risk of SIDS." So yes, it is true. You should never put a loose blanket in a crib with a baby.

That means keep it as simple and spare as possible: no stuffed animals, blankets, bumpers, or other items that your baby could roll into. Crib bumpers and blankets can suffocate your baby.

A mattress that's too soft or too small for the crib can be dangerous and increase the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. You should also consider its materials. Crib mattresses with an easy ...

No soft pillows, no blankets, no toys, no crib bumpers, no hats. Just the baby in an appropriately sized sleep sack. During ...

Solo in a bassinet or crib – or in the family bed ... in the event an adult accidentally rolls over a baby – or loose, soft bedding gets dangerously in the way. On the other hand there ...

Instead, place the crib in your room for the first six months or so before putting the baby in their own room, if they have one. Keep baby warm with sleep sacks—not hats or heated blankets.