Swaddle blankets soothe the startle reflex, support regulation, and make bedtime more predictable. Here's how to swaddle safely, and when to transition out.

Many parents turn to either swaddles or sleep sacks to keep their baby comfortable while sleeping. Swaddling also is used as a way to soothe a fussy newborn and promote sleep—especially as they adjust ...

While swaddling can help soothe newborns by mimicking the womb, it's crucial to do it correctly. Improper swaddling increases ...

Bathing a newborn can be tricky. After all, they’re slippery when wet, and hard to hold on to! Young babies like to be swaddled in blankets to feel secure as they transition from the womb to the world ...

This is One Thing, a column with tips on how to live. Babies are so many things—cute and noisy and sweet. But most of all, they’re sleepy. I have a 12-week-old daughter and she’s still exhausted from ...

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 ...

SAN DIEGO — Parents, do you swaddle your baby? There's a growing debate over whether or not it's safe. "She turns six months old tomorrow," Andi Mazingo said when referring to her daughter. For the ...

The key to sleeping like a baby could be swaddling yourself like one. Adult swaddling involves laying in the fetal position, being wrapped up in fabric from head to toe like a baby burrito and, when ...

When our fifth grandchild was born, I was in our daughter’s hospital room alongside our son-in-law helping him freshen up this adorable creature, their third baby. We changed her diaper, put a sleeper ...

Becoming a parent is a life-changing event, and there is no way that every parent is going to know exactly what to do when the bundle of joy arrives. Fortunately, there are plenty of resources online ...