Before baby, you envision yourself a swaddling pro, skillfully burrito-ing your precious newborn in flowy (and most likely elephant-adorned) muslin cloths. Post-baby? Your triangle folds are a mess ...
Swaddling recreates the cozy comfort of the womb and helps babies feel snug, safe, and secure. And, more often than not, babies who feel snug, safe, and secure cry less and sleep more — a boon for any ...
Swaddling recreates the cozy comfort of the womb and helps babies feel snug, safe, and secure. And, more often than not, babies who feel snug, safe, and secure cry less and sleep more — a boon for any ...
When I had my daughter Ellie, I had an unplanned C-section with complications that left me essentially bedridden for the first week after her birth. These unexpected complications led to my husband ...
For a new parent, the pursuit of a good night’s sleep trumps all other endeavors — save for keeping the baby alive, of course. I can attest: As a first-time mom to a 2-month-old, I’ve spent many long ...
A 2016 study clarified the risks associated with swaddling—placing a swaddled baby on her stomach or side doubles the risk of Sudden-Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Fortunately, standard practice is to ...
Generally speaking, babies and sleep and blankets do not go hand-in-hand. For many years, the American Academy of Pediatrics has recommended babies be put to sleep on their backs, on a firm sleep ...
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