The concept of swaddling is hundreds of years old. In theory, swaddling takes your baby back to the womb where everything was comfortable, cozy, and safe. There are several benefits to swaddling that parents and babies can enjoy. We occasionally find babies who don’t really want to be swaddled. I often have parents say the Read More
Category: Safety
Infant Sleep Safety
After spending 9 months doing everything to ensure your baby arrives healthy, parents want to continue to do their best for their newborn. Sleep is a huge component of an infant’s growth and development. Making it safe is critical. The following are recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Sleep Position – Supine (on Read More
Water Safety
Ah, summertime! It’s wonderful to spend time outdoors and many families choose water destinations to cool off and have fun. Pools and splash pads are great but there are some safety considerations to keep in mind. Before heading out to your favorite pool or water activity, be sure that everyone understands the rules and parameters. Read More