The Boppy Co. has recalled more than 3 million of its newborn loungers due to suffocation risks after the deaths of eight infants. U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission hide caption
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Taking care of a newborn can be relentless and at some point, many parents need the baby to sleep — alone and quietly — for a few hours. So what does science say about the controversial practice of sleep training? Scott Bakal for NPR hide caption
Sleep Training Truths: What Science Can (And Can't) Tell Us About Crying It Out
Fisher-Price has recalled its popular Rock 'n Play sleeper, after the Consumer Product Safety Commission confirmed that least 30 babies' deaths were linked to it. Courtesy of US Consumer Product Safety Commission hide caption