Well: Childhood: Back to Sleep Campaign

Friday, June 7, 2013 - 01:20 in Psychology & Sociology

Parents have long been encouraged to have their babies spend time on their bellies to encourage upper-body development. But a new study suggests that having infants sleep on their backs does not retard motor development and that “tummy time” may be irrelevant.

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