Safe Sleep Policy
SIDS Network of Kansas Inc – Safe Sleep Policy
- SIDS: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
- This policy is specifically for the infant room.
Afternoon Nap Time
- Each classroom has an afternoon nap time.
- Children are encouraged to nap or rest according to their individual needs.
- Children who do not sleep will be permitted to have quiet time with activities that will not disturb others.
Infant Room Provisions
- Cribs and Sheets:
- The center provides cribs and fitted sheets for infants.
- Parents are asked to send size-appropriate sleep sacks labeled with their child’s name.
Toddler Room Provisions
- Napping Cots and Bedding:
- The center provides napping cot sheets and blankets for each child.
- Each child’s bedding is labeled numerically.
- Bedding is washed on a classroom schedule.
- Children will not share bedding.