• have their babies wear a special wrist watch on their ankles for 5 days to measure sleep patterns, and keep a diary of their babies' sleep for 5 days,
• answer some questions on issues, such as their sleep and fatigue,
• be assigned to group A (a sleep teaching session) or a group B to (a safety teaching session),
• attend a 2 hour teaching session taught by a public health nurse at a nearby community health centre on sleep or safety. (We will cover some transport costs and childcare for the 2 hours),
  
• receive calls from the twice a week from the public health nurse to offer support.

Six weeks after the teaching session,

• babies will wear a special wrist watch on their ankles again for 5 days,
• parents will keep a diary on their babies' sleep for 5 days,
• parents will answer some questions on issues, such as sleep and fatigue
• parents in group B will receive information about the sleep approach
• parents in group A will receive information about the safety approach.

Twenty-four weeks after the teaching session,

• babies will wear the wrist watch for 5 days,
• parents will keep a diary of their babies' sleep for 5 days,
• parents will answer the same questions again.