She places her baby in the middle of the blanket and proceeds to wrap it very tightly. It might seem strange but there’s a reason for this.
Watch this video
and see how this infant reacts… especially at 4 minutes 15 seconds!
This is called
swaddling and while it might look odd, nurses say it comforts an infant because
it is reminiscent of a mother’s womb, and it gives the baby a strong sense of
safety, security and familiarity. The video actually shows a technique called
the double swaddle, and it’s very useful for a baby who wriggles out of a
regular swaddle. You can see just how comfy it is especially that adorable
yawn!
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all parents so they learn this awesome trick!
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