The U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) has available a variety of publications and resources that can be helpful to childcare programs as well as shared with parents.

• The Safe Nursery is a colorful pamphlet outlining steps to take to ensure that bedding and sleeping areas are safe and is available in PDF format only.
  

These publications are available on the CPSC website and are available to consumers to print for free from their home, school or office computers. The documents on the website can be viewed in both PDF and HTML format.

• CPSC Warns Consumers of Dangers With Infant Rattles (document #086)
• Soft Bedding May Be Hazardous To Babies, in Spanish and English (document #5049)
• Safety Devices Help Prevent Deaths and Injuries (document #5074)
• Drowning Hazard With Baby “Supporting Ring” Devices (document #5084)
• Infant Cushions Are Banned (document #5090)
• CPSC Cautions Caregivers about Hidden Hazards for Babies on Adult Beds, in Spanish and English (document #5091)
• Strings, Cords, and Necklaces Can Strangle Infants (document #5095)
• Children Can Strangle When They Become Entangled in Wall Decorations with Ribbons and Streamers (document #5105)
• Back to School Safety Checklist (document #5105)

These publications are available on the website and printed copies can be ordered:

The Safe Nursery (document #202)

• Safety Tips for Sleeping Babies, in Spanish and English (document #203)
• Baby Safety Checklist, in Spanish and English (document #206)
• A Guide to Hold Baby Safety Showers, in Spanish and English (document #207)
• Water Safety Tips for Baby Safety, in Spanish and English (document #210)
• Water Safety Tips for Baby Safety, in Spanish and English (document #242)
• The Super Sitter (document #243)
• Baby Products Safety Alert (document #250)
• Childproofing Your Home, in Spanish and English (document #252)
• Thrift Store Safety Checklist (document #253)

These publications can be obtained by contacting the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, D.C., 20207-0001; 800-638-2772; www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/chld_sfy.html