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Best Way to Discontinue Swaddling?

M.D. asks from Lewiston

My husband and I have been swaddling our four-month old daughter since she was born. She sleeps well at night (6 - 8 hours at a stretch) when she's swaddled. We kno...

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Swaddling

D.M. asks from Phoenix

My little girl is going to be 7 months and still needs to be swaddled (sp). what can I do to break this???? D.

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Swaddling

K.M. asks from Chicago

I am struggling with how long to swaddle. I am nervous to break it. However, my son doesn't love it, but he sleeps longer with it. It's hard to have anyone else put ...

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Swaddling a Baby

M.G. asks from Honolulu

How old is too old to swaddle a baby? I notice all the nifty swaddle blankets go up to only 3 months.

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Swaddling an Older Baby

K.L. asks from Chicago

Hi everyone, I have a 5 month-old who still sleeps better when he's fully swaddled. My husband and I would like to transition him to no swaddle, but it keeps him ...

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Seeking Advice on How to Stop Swaddling My 4 Month Old

M.H. asks from Las Vegas

I would like to stop swaddling my 4 month old baby so I have been trying to unswaddle one arm but he just play's with his hand and has a hard time falling asleep. No...

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Advice on How to Stop Swaddling

E.L. asks from Tucson

I have a beautiful 6 month-old baby girl who has been swaddled for every nap and bedtime of her life. She loves being swaddled but is starting to get wiggly enough to...

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Having a Terrible Time Transitioning from Swaddling

A.L. asks from Los Angeles

My baby is over 9 months old and is ready to stop swaddling - she often (but not always) breaks the swaddling multiple times before falling asleep, and sometimes figh...

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Stopping Swaddling - Need Advice

L.C. asks from San Francisco

My six month old still sleeps with a swaddle. It makes for great sleep, but delayed development, I think. Has anyone had any success at stopping swaddling at this age...

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Swaddling at Four Months

L.F. asks from New York

Hello...my daughter is almost 4 months and we have been swaddling her at night since she was about 3 weeks old. She sleeps great at night when swaddled...she usually...

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Answer Highlights

  • gross motor development in 2 answers "... were still swaddling her but then I read it could affect gross motor development ..."
  • get used to being on her tummy in 2 answers "As for the rolling over, let her go! She'll get used to being on her tummy in a week ..."
  • velcro closures in 2 answers "hae you tried using the swaddlers that have the velcro closures?"
  • explore their hands in 2 answers "They also need to explore their hands and move them around because it is all a part ..."
  • healthy sleep habits in 2 answers "Read the Weissbluth book Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child""