Newborns are not recommended to sleep on their stomachs when they are unattended; when they are attended, they can sleep on their stomachs moderately.
Newborns due to the age of the month is relatively small, so at this time is not able to independently turn over, if a long time on their backs, may affect the normal breathing and increase the burden on the newborn’s heart, especially in the newborn’s sleep process, parents did not look after the situation, it is easy to lead to the position of the nose and mouth is blocked by pillows or quilts, the risk of asphyxiation.
Parents can give priority to the supine or side sleep position, can ensure that the newborn’s breathing is smooth, and is conducive to the relaxation of the muscles of the whole body, the newborn’s physical development is very favorable.