![]() This gives your baby a chance to adjust slowly, but she will still be safe if she rolls onto her tummy. Swaddle snuggly like you have been doing but leave one arm out. This works great with a swaddle like The Ollie Swaddle (Use code takingcarababies for 10% off.). For some, this truly is the most effective option. ![]() Just move her into a sleep sack with arms free. With that in mind, don’t rush out of the swaddle if your baby is not showing signs of rolling over, there is no reason to stop swaddling yet.***įour options to conquer this transition: # 1) Cold turkey # This transition really does require patience, and then for some babies, this transition is quite easy. Once a baby can flip onto his tummy, he needs his hands free to push up from the mattress.Īgain remember, every baby is different. The reason to stop swaddling at this point is safety. We stop swaddling when your little one rolls from back to tummy, or you suspect he is about to start rolling from back to tummy.***įor most babies, this happens between 3-5 months of age (However, every baby is different there is no reason to worry if your baby is a little ahead or behind this range.). There isn’t a universal baby age for coming out of the swaddle instead, you’ll want to stop swaddling when it’s developmentally appropriate for your baby. You can learn more about why I recommend swaddling, even for swaddle haters. *If your little one hates to be swaddled, this class addresses that too. Let's talk about transitioning out of the swaddle. They love the security of feeling snug while sleeping, and this is exactly what swaddling offers.* However, as the saying goes “all good things must come to an end,” and this is the case with swaddling. If you've taken Will I Ever Sleep Again? you know that newborns long for the womb those first few months after birth.
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