Benefits Of Swaddling

  • Swaddling helps protect the baby from hypnagogic startles, a kind of jerk that hinders sleep and makes the baby cry.
  • It helps your baby sleep in a better way, if he/ she is feeling uncomfortable for no reason.
  • Swaddling proves useful if the baby is unable to sleep due to startling of his/ her own muscle movements.
  • It saves the baby from sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and keeps him/her warm as well.
  • Swaddling helps in the neuromuscular development of the infants with very low birth weight.
  • It helps a baby gradually adapt to his/ her new environment.

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