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When to Stop Swaddling Baby?
I swaddled her until about 5 months using the larger size "Swaddle Me" that has velcro. By 5 months she was tearing herself out of it in her sleep and ...
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- Hi J., I have a 18month old girl and we swaddled her until she was about 3 months maybe. We stopped swaddling her when she started "escaping" the blanket. she would ki...
- I am still swaddling my 7 week old baby as well (Dec 10). I have heard 2 months is when their startle reflex starts to disappear. I think that's what awakens them. I h...
- your son will tell you when he is done being swaddled.. he will fuss and protest and kick out of the blanket. I swaddled my daughter for a couple of months.. but my...
My 1-Week Old Doesn't Sleep Well in Her Bassinet-any Advice?
Target and Babies R Us sell swaddle blankets with velcro which make it so much easier than using a receiving blanket. Also the book The Happiest Baby On The ...
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- Hi J., I'll add my vote for swaddling your little sweetie. Both of my kids responded very well to it and, in fact, didn't sleep well if they weren't swaddled. We ...
- J., Get the Amazing Miracle Blanket! www.babycenter.com. Rush it overnight if you have to...it's worth every penny! Sleep is just around the corner for all of you...
- I agree that swaddling is the way to go. I used with my two kiddos miracle blanket and it was a saver for us! Here is the website: http://www.miracleblanket.com/ ...
Transition from Swaddle Wrap to Sleep Sack!!
We had to continue swaddling my son until he was 9 months. We had to buy bigger blankets, use two blankets, use velcro... Ahhh! then at 10 months I had ...
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- Our daughter loved being swaddled as well. From a friend, we learned the trick of an old flannel or jersey knit sheet - cut in quarters and used in place of a baby or...
- I can be a rough transition. We had to continue swaddling my son until he was 9 months. We had to buy bigger blankets, use two blankets, use velcro... Ahhh! then at ...
- These are great because they can still move insde but are still swaddled. It is like sewing the arms in a sleep sack like already mentioned. Woombie http://www.the...
Summer Swaddling?
I actually bought those "Swaddle Me's" from Babies R Us and they were perfect... there is kind of like a pocket you stick them in and then velcro the wrap ...
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- those lightweight waffle-knit stretchy blankets are the best! that with a onesie underneath is great.
- My son was born in February and still lovest to be swaddled. The waff;e weave blankets were a life saver. They are available at Target. They are lightweight and str...
- Absolutely swaddle! There are some wonderful lightweight swaddling blankets available at almost every baby shop. Or if you are crafty by some lightweight fabric - pr...
Swaddle
We swaddled until 9 months and then swtiched to the zip up blankets without sleeves until 20 months. Larger swaddle blankets with velcro and the zip up ...
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- You can start by having her sleep swaddled with one arm out. After she has been successful with that for a week, try to take the other arm out. Good luck! A.
- Like most of the others have said, your baby will outgrown it on her own. We swaddled my son until he was 9 months (he started breaking free and rolling onto his tumm...
- I sewed the arms shut on a sleep sack after she outgrew her swaddles and that worked great until she eventually was able to get her arm through the neck hole of the sl...
When and How to Wean My Baby off the Swaddle
My now 5 month old daughter loved to be swaddled but could break out of it since birth. We switched her to the swaddle me blanket (they velcro shut) and she ...
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- According to Dr. Harvey Karp (author of "The Happiest Baby on the block") you can swaddle your baby as long as they need, it's not uncommon to swaddled 6 mo. old (I di...
- Hi A., I had the same exact problem with my son. He is now almost 7 months and still likes to be 1/2 swaddled. Around 4 or 5 months he was busting out of his swaddl...
- My son also had to be swaddled in order to fall asleep. At about 4 months, he started outgrowing his swaddle blankets. It got to the point where it was virtually imp...
8 Month Old Still Needs to Be Swaddled to Sleep
We have always swaddled my 8 month old at naps and at night, which..." ... are using a swaddler that has those kind of "wings" that velcro across the front, ...
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- My daughter loved to be swaddled too. When she started breaking out of it I found this thing called a peke moe. It's like a pillow case with a head hole. She loves it...
- Hi Kathleen Try the book BAby Wise. I have gone back to this book so many times and now read the Toddler addition for my 2.5 year old. best of luck jw
- Have you tried a sleep sac? That way he can be "covered" without restricting his movements. It's somewhere between swaddling and nothing at all. My boys like to be a b...
Trying to Wean 6 Month Old Out of Swaddling/dependency on Blanket
I tried the swaddle me blankets that velcro but now I realize that he really wants the blanket up near his face and to not really be swadddled. ...
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- Does your baby have good head/neck control? Then a small blanket should be ok. double check with your child's doctor. I recommend the Silkie Blankets. They are very s...
- Can you try cutting the blanket into sections, and just give him a small manageable piece? We did that with my son, who decided that a king-sized blanket was his favo...
- My son loves to do the same thing HAS to have a blanket to sleep. we use to just give it to him till he fell asleep and then go in and take it away from him he is 7 mo...
Swaddling???? When and Why Stop???
We swaddled our son until (I think) 6 or 7 months. We stopped because he had really outgrown his velcro swaddler--we were really stuffing him in there! ...
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- I was still swaddling both my kids at 5 months, I think they did let me stop right around that time though. I would keep doing it if that's what your little boy likes....
- Swaddle him for as long as he likes. No need to "transition" him out of it. He will let you know when it no longer suits him. ;-) We swaddled our son until (I think...
- We swaddled our kids until they could get out. Our son would only sleep until about 5 months being swaddled. It is just like you, he had to be double swaddled and ve...
Weaning a 4 Month Old from the Swaddle
My mom got me some swaddle blanket from a company called Kidopatamus. At any rate, they have velcro tabs to hold down the arms and are much harder to break ...
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- I too recommend the cozy cocoon. There is a convertible product that would make it easier to wean. http://www.cozycocoon.com/products/Sweet_Pea-100-2.html
- Hey L., We swaddled until about 4-5months. We did not wean her from it she did it herself. She went to sleep swaddled and within 1-2 hours she would get herself ou...
- Hi L. Maybe gradually rock her in a chair with a swaddle. Do that a little while. Talk to her and sing to her or hum. Let her hear your voice of love and just cuddle ...
