Traditional Sleep is Safe Sleep

Safe Sleep Practices Training

Our Safe Sleep Training helps caregivers, healthcare providers, and community members learn ways to create safer sleep environments for babies in way culturally safe way. Participants gain practical knowledge about reducing the risk of sleep-related infant deaths, supporting healthy infant development, and sharing safe sleep information with families. The training combines evidence-based guidance with Indigenous Traditional Knowledge and cultural practices to support Native families and communities.


Topics include:

Infant safe sleep practices

Reducing sleep-related risks

Breastfeeding and infant health

Traditional Indigenous safe sleep teachings

Family and caregiver education

Infant Loss & Grief

“Every aspect of the training was valuable, but my favorite topic was how cradle boards are a safe sleep option.”

Former Participant

Downloadable Resources Available:

Safe Sleep Practices One Pagers