Swaddling — wrapping your baby in a lightweight, snug blanket — is a godsend to many parents looking for an easy and effective way to soothe their babies and help them get a good night’s sleep. Lots ...

A swaddled newborn is 33% less likely to suffer from sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) than an unwrapped, back-sleeping baby. Swaddling can be used until your baby is able to roll over on their own, ...

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

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 ...

One of the more frightening risks faced by new parents—other than, you know, everything—is the prospect of SIDS, or Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, which results in some 2,000 unexplained deaths every ...

My daughter was a crier. From the second she emerged from my body and until she turned about six months old, she cried on a regular basis. (You may be thinking, “All babies cry!” And that’s true, but ...

KUTV — Newborn babies often sleep better when swaddled. But how babies are swaddled, and through what age, can make a difference in their long-term sleep patterns — and help reduce the risk of Sudden ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Swaddling during early infancy is an ancient practice, which was mentioned as early as the Bible for both babies ...

Swaddling an infant may increase their chance for hip problems later in life, a new study reports. The article, which was published on Oct. 28 in the Archives of Disease in Childhood, warns that ...

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A photo of Kim Kardashian's baby, North, has revived a swaddling debate. Oct. 8, 2013— -- To swaddle or not to swaddle, that is the question parents are asking all across America ever since a ...