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How to Transition to Crib from Sleeping Propped up on Boppy

My daughter is 6 wks old and seems to sleep best when propped up. She's always swaddled to limit the movement and tendency to wake herself. We try to lay her down in her crib when she's falling asleep (or already asleep), but she wakes herself up because she'll either roll around a bit or just startle herself. So right now, she sleeps next to me at night propped up on a Boppy. I think the upright position helps her with her digestion and lets her sleep better, but I want her to start sleeping in her crib. Are there any products that...

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Advice on Breaking Baby of Dependence on Swaddling

Hello, Helpful Moms. I have a wonderful 3-month old son who overall is a very good sleeper. My challenge is that he sleeps well only when tightly swaddled, but now that he is bigger and stronger, he breaks out of the swaddle too easily and wakes himself up. I am using the Swaddle-Me blankets with velcro fasteners and I swaddle him very tightly, but he can still get a hand or a foot out when he goes into the lighter sleep phase. Basically, the swaddling no longer works, and I am wondering if any of you have had experience with weening...

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Newborn at Home Now

Just got back from hospital with my second child! Last night was pretty...