When we had our first son back in Germany, my home country, my American friends highly recommended picking up a swaddling blanket but I was told by three different stores, “We don’t have that! That’s ...

Watching your newborn sleep comfortably is bliss! In fact, there is nothing more satisfying watching them sleep peacefully and snuggly. And that is where a swaddle blanket comes into the picture.

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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 ...