Episode 49: To Swaddle Or Not To Swaddle

Swaddling your newborn can be a helpful way to help calm the startle reflex if it's disrupting sleep. But recently the American Academy of Pediatrics changed it's recommendation for use of a swaddle. Certified Sleep Coach and owner of Little Winks Sleep, along with Robyn and Ashley, discuss all things swaddling your baby. Topics discussed include: why you might use a swaddle why you might not use a swaddle how to decide if you should use a swaddle safe use of a swaddle when to remove a swaddle AAR recommendation around swaddle use and more! Little Winks has a ton of great newborn, infant and toddler sleep resources. Check them out below! FREE RESOURCES: 8 Things to do in the First Six Weeks https://littlewinkssleep.com/newborn-8-things Awake Times Chart https://littlewinkssleep.com/awake-times-chart Nap Chart https://littlewinkssleep.com/nap-cheat-sheet Ending Early Mornings https://littlewinkssleep.com/early-mornings Best Bedtime Routine https://littlewinkssleep.com/bedtime-routine 3 Keys to Unlocking Frustration https://littlewinkssleep.com/lyl-pdf Daycare Class https://littlewinkssleep.com/daycare-class Toddler Sleep Class https://littlewinkssleep.com/toddler-sleep-class Newborn Sleep  Class https://littlewinkssleep.com/newborn-sleep-class Infant Sleep Class https://littlewinkssleep.com/baby-sleep-class   TEACH YOUR BABY TO SLEEP 1:1 Coaching with a Little Winks Certified Sleep Coach https://www.littlewinkssleep.com/home-page Sleep Sleep Baby Infant Sleep Course https://www.littlewinkssleep.com/sleep-sleep-baby Nurturing Newborn Sleep https://www.littlewinkssleep.com/nurturing-newborn-sleep Taking on Toddler Sleep https://littlewinkssleep.com/taking-on-toddlers Learning Your Littles https://littlewinkssleep.com/learning-your-littles Navigating Naptime https://www.littlewinkssleep.com/navigating-naptime Make traveling with your little ones easier with our Travel Guide https://littlewinkssleep.thrivecart.com/little-winks-sleep-travel-guide/ HANG OUT WITH US! Instagram https://www.instagram.com/littlewinkssleep/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/littlewinkssleep Peanut App https://www.peanut-app.io/?_branch_match_id=917091477458206700&utm_source=copy&utm_medium=invite Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3U2Gkx6W_ZIFu1bk3Q-Org Tik Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@littlewinkssleep Check out more great articles and informational posts on our BLOG! https://littlewinkssleep.com/blog