http://morediapers.com/2005/02/18/swaddle/ Eric Sagalyn's quest for modern fatherhood. Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:33:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=1.5 http://morediapers.com/2005/02/18/swaddle/#comment-290 Fri, 18 Feb 2005 16:21:25 -0600 http://morediapers.com/2005/02/18/swaddle/#comment-290 The key to swaddling is to leave one of their arms out, so that they can throw their hand in the air and wave it 'round like they just don't care. The key to swaddling is to leave one of their arms out, so that they can throw their hand in the air and wave it ’round like they just don’t care.

]]> http://morediapers.com/2005/02/18/swaddle/#comment-291 Fri, 18 Feb 2005 18:16:26 -0600 http://morediapers.com/2005/02/18/swaddle/#comment-291 Steve has got it right, my son would pull both hands out no matter what we did, so the trick was to get him calmed down to the point that he was umm. put downable, and then put him in the bed and loosen the swaddle so his hands were free. Steve has got it right, my son would pull both hands out no matter what we did, so the trick was to get him calmed down to the point that he was umm. put downable, and then put him in the bed and loosen the swaddle so his hands were free.

]]> http://morediapers.com/2005/02/18/swaddle/#comment-292 Fri, 18 Feb 2005 22:50:44 -0600 http://morediapers.com/2005/02/18/swaddle/#comment-292 We're stepping it up to carpet tape. We’re stepping it up to carpet tape.

]]> http://morediapers.com/2005/02/18/swaddle/#comment-317 Wed, 23 Feb 2005 18:30:05 -0600 http://morediapers.com/2005/02/18/swaddle/#comment-317 We gave up swaddling at about 4 weeks... our son would just rip the blanket apart every night... he seemed much more comfortable sleeping without being bound up at that point, so we went to a blanket tucked... worked great. At 2 months, we've got him in a 'sleep sac' which he loves... We gave up swaddling at about 4 weeks… our son would just rip the blanket apart every night… he seemed much more comfortable sleeping without being bound up at that point, so we went to a blanket tucked… worked great. At 2 months, we’ve got him in a ’sleep sac’ which he loves…

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