Little Known Safe Sleep Facts
If you’re the parent of a newborn, you probably know the basics when it comes to putting your baby to sleep. But other factors, like your baby’s caregiver, may unknowingly be putting your child at risk. Here are some facts about safe sleep you might not be familiar with.
Parents: How Much Do You Know About SIDS?
If you’re a new mom or dad, you’re probably familiar with SIDS—Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. But did you know that it’s the leading killer of children under the age of one? Review the 9 questions below to find out how much you really know about this silent killer, and if you need to make changes to your baby’s sleep routine.
MONBABY FEATURED BY NEW YORK TIMES
New York Times tech reporter Molly Wood recently featured MonBaby in a video report on ‘The Connected Baby’. Her report details the rising popularity of wearable devices for infants and their usefulness for parents in today’s connected world.
What’s the Difference Between SIDS and SUID?
Sudden death during the first year of a baby’s life is one of the most critical pediatric concerns facing doctors and parents today.
What is the difference between SIDS and SUID?
What causes infant deaths, and what can parents do to reduce the risk of SIDS and SUID?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), around 4,000 infants die unexpectedly each year in the United States.
How to Deal with Infant Sleep Apnea
It’s normal for all of us to have short pauses in breathing while we sleep. But for some people, including infants, these pauses are longer and more frequent. This can cause restless sleep and lead to concerning health conditions down the road. A regular occurrence of prolonged trouble breathing during sleep is known as sleep apnea. It’s a condition that’s particularly dangerous in babies.
One mom’s story of losing a child to SIDS
At MonDevices, it’s our continued mission to improve quality of life through wearable technology. As part of it, we’re always working to help new parents better understand the danger of SIDS and what they can do to reduce their baby’s risk. This week, we turned to Jamie Tople, an Ohio mom who lost her first son to SIDS four years ago. Jamie tells us her story and how she hopes to educate other parents about this life-threatening condition.
Fox News Highlighted MonBaby’s Features
MonBaby CMO Jane Voronovich and CCO Daniel Klaynberg appeared on FOX News as part of Douglas Kennedy’s “Check It Out” segment. Daniel described how MonBaby uses precise motion sensors to monitor a baby’s breathing, movement and sleep position, then relays the information to a parent’s smartphone.