Swaddle a newborn

Dr Golly Paediatrician on Instagram: "When swaddling your baby it’s important to note whether they’re more relaxed with their arms by their sides or up near their face. Norah here has a natural tendency towards putting her arms up, that’s why I have swaddled her with her arms tucked in closer to her face. If your baby is more relaxed with their arms by their sides, that’s where they should stay when you swaddle them. No one is born with the ability to swaddle effectively, it takes lots of…

Receiving blankets vs. swaddles. What's the difference and how many do you need for baby? Plus, the best receiving blankets and swaddles!

Many mothers will try different ways and different blankets trying to find the BEST combination. The only thing that matters is how to swaddle a newborn with

52K views · 2.2K likes | Carrie Bruno RN, IBCLC, MSCP, Founder of The Mama Coach on Instagram: "Does your baby hate being swaddled? Honestly- they probably don’t. Swaddling is an important part of newborn sleep because of the way newborns transition through sleep and to help their reflexes. So if your little one seems squirmy and not settled- it’s probably not the swaddle but just normal newborn sleep! #newbornsleep #sleepybaby #babysleep #swaddle #newmom #newmama #momtips"

Parents have lots of questions around swaddling. Here are our easy to implement tips for when it is time to drop the swaddle.

This infographic illustrates how to swaddle a newborn in 5 simple steps. #babyjourney #howtoswaddleanewborn #swaddlehowto #babyswaddle

Swaddling Your Newborn Baby: What are the Risks and Benefits? Why is it important? How can it easy your mom life? Swaddling guide. Click Here to learn more>

Need tips on how to swaddle a baby? Check out the step-by-step visual guide for two swaddles, including the boat swaddle and the diamond swaddle technique!

Read The Bump guide to learn what swaddling is and how to swaddle a baby, plus tips and tricks on how and when to stop swaddling baby.