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How to Swaddle wrap your baby

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Swaddle wrap your baby
Swaddle wrap your baby

Everyone has heard of swaddling there baby ! It helps them to sleep better and feel like they are back in moms tummy ! In this article you will learn how to swaddle your baby without those zip up swaddles or the Velcro swaddles... you will learn how to swaddle your baby with just a receiving blanket !

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • baby
  • receiving blanket
  1. Step 1

    Take your receiving blanket and lay it out flat placing baby's head at one of the corners . Fold the other corner over the baby's chest makeing sure to place arm under the blanket

  2. Step 2

    Now take the corner that is at the baby's feet and fold it up remembering to tuck it in so that it doesn't go on the baby's

  3. Step 3

    Now take the last corner and fold it over your baby's chest making sure to tuck baby's arm in ! Now your baby feels safe and warm !! Good Job mom !

Tips & Warnings
  • You can use any blanket
  • Don't have to pay a lot to get a swaddle velcro blanket
  • Always make sure that baby's face is never covered up

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