The magic blanket swaddle is a tool used by parents to help soothe and calm their newborn baby. It is designed to mimic the feeling of being in the womb and provide a sense of security for the baby. The magic blanket swaddle is made from a soft and stretchy material that allows for a snug fit around the baby's body. The magic blanket swaddle works by gently wrapping the baby's arms and legs in the cloth, creating a cozy and secure environment. This helps to prevent the startle reflex in newborns, which can often wake them up from sleep. By keeping the baby's limbs secure, the magic blanket swaddle promotes longer and more restful sleep for both the baby and the parents.
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The fabric is a super soft cotton knit selected for several good reasons It s breathable so that it can be used in warm climates while still being luxurious enough to keep your baby warm in cooler places; It has just enough stretch to absorb your baby s movements without coming undone but it s not so stretchy that it won t stay tight; And, most importantly, it stands up to constant use and washing. Many experts suggest that swaddling in the first several months eases babies through the shock of suddenly being out of the womb by duplicating many of the sensations of the womb.
By keeping the baby's limbs secure, the magic blanket swaddle promotes longer and more restful sleep for both the baby and the parents. The magic blanket swaddle also helps to prevent the baby from scratching their face or getting their limbs caught in their clothes or bedding. It provides a barrier between the baby's skin and any potential irritants, such as blankets or clothing tags.
Miracle Blanket® Newborn Swaddle: How to use?
"I honestly think that this is one of the best baby wraps out there in the market. If used properly, then no matter how much your baby wriggles or struggles, they cannot get out of this one. It's such a sleep saver for everybody! Highly recommended. I buy this for everybody as a welcome baby gift.
Not expensive, actually works, lightweight"
What makes the Miracle Blanket® better than other swaddling blankets and products?
Research shows that the two best fussiness “eliminators” are classic swaddling and gentle abdominal pressure. A lateral belly wrap is a very old Irish remedy for fussiness that is comprised of a long band of “stretchy” fabric that is wrapped around a baby’s abdomen to provide gentle, even, lateral pressure around the baby’s mid-section. The Miracle Blanket® is the first and only product that combines these two incredibly effective solutions in one product.
Why should I swaddle using the Miracle Blanket® ?
Many experts suggest that swaddling in the first several months eases babies through the shock of suddenly being out of the womb by duplicating many of the sensations of the womb. Many babies do not handle this transition well, and some recent research suggests that this may be the main cause of fussiness.
How to swaddle using the Miracle Blanket®?
Step 1:
Spread the blanket flat with the foot pouch at the bottom. Lay baby between the arms flaps with the shoulders slightly above the top of the blanket. Pull the foot pouch up over the feet. If baby’s feet don’t reach the bottom (like newborn or smaller babies sometimes do), fold the bottom so the feet are touching.
Step 2:
Fold the arm flaps over the outside of your baby’s arms. Then tuck the arm flaps loosely under baby’s back. The arms may then be placed beside the baby (as pictured above); or they may be placed on your baby’s chest in a arms over chest position.
Step 3:
Fold the short side of the blanket over baby’s belly and tuck it under the left armpit (if arms are down), wrapping all the way under baby’s back. Wrap the long side over the top of baby’s belly and all the way around until you run out of blanket, pulling snugly and keeping the top of the blanket slightly below the top of baby’s shoulders.
Step 4:
Enjoy your sleepy, calm and happy baby!
Note: Your baby should be wrapped snugly at all times. It is normal for your baby to fuss when they are wrapped the first few times. After a few times, most babies begin to relax at the mere sight of the Miracle Blanket.
"I'm not very good at fixing a tight swaddle and my 6 week old was constantly wriggling her arms out of traditional swaddles and then waking and getting upset. She hasn't been able to escape this one though! Its easy to use, just a bit fiddly tucking the arm flaps underneath bub. My baby tends to fight swaddles so sometimes she still gets upset when in this one, but it does what it says and keeps those arms tucked away"
When to use the Miracle Blanket ®?
The Miracle Blanket® can be used from birth until approximately 14 weeks, or when the baby show any signs of rolling. At which point the Miracle Blanket (as well as any other swaddle) should be ceased at that point (see below regarding when to stop using the Miracle Blanket).
When to stop using Miracle Blanket®?
The manufacturers of the Miracle Blanket recommend stoping using the wrap at 14 weeks, or whenever the baby begins to show signs of rolling. Whatever is first! Swaddling should only ever be used in a face-up position (NOT while the baby is on thier side or on their stomach).
Red Nose Australia also has further information regarding swaddling and wrapping so you can make an informed choice. They report: ' Current evidence strongly suggests that as soon as baby shows signs of beginning to roll, wrapping should be ceased for sleep periods'.
What is the size of the Miracle Blanket® ?
The Miracle Blanket is 55cm long from shoulder to feet.
How to dress the baby underneath the Miracle Blanket® ?
It is critical that a newborn be dressed appropriately underneath the Miracle Blanket to prevent overheating as per Red Nose Australia and Miracle Blanket manufacturing guidelines. The tog rating
What is the TOG rating of the Miracle Blanket® ?
The Miracle Blanket® is made of 100% cotton jersey, thicker than a typical muslin swaddle, but similar to the weight of a t-shirt. The swaddle is typically wrapped twice around the newborn, and is therefore the equivalent of 1 TOG.
How to wash the Miracle Blanket®?
Easy to wash! Wash on a low temperature machine was cycle, such as 30 degrees with a mild detergent.
Low tumble dry or preferably line dry in the shade.
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In addition to its soothing and calming effects, the magic blanket swaddle has been shown to reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). The tight swaddle helps to keep the baby on their back, which is the safest sleep position for infants. It is important to note that the magic blanket swaddle should only be used until the baby is able to roll over on their own. Once the baby starts showing signs of rolling, it is time to transition to a sleep sack or loose blanket for sleep. Overall, the magic blanket swaddle is a useful tool for parents to promote better sleep and provide a comforting environment for their newborn baby..
Reviews for "The Benefits of Swaddling for New Parents: Insights from the Magic Blanket Industry"
1. Sara - 1 star
I was really excited to try the Magic Blanket Swaddle based on all the positive reviews I read online. However, I was extremely disappointed with this product. The fabric was not as soft as I expected and it felt very rough against my baby's delicate skin. Additionally, the swaddle did not secure tightly enough and my baby kept wriggling out of it. I would not recommend this product to other parents.
2. Mark - 2 stars
I purchased the Magic Blanket Swaddle hoping it would help soothe my newborn son and help him sleep better. Unfortunately, it did not live up to my expectations. The velcro on the swaddle was very strong and it was quite tricky to wrap my baby comfortably and securely. Moreover, the swaddle did not stay in place throughout the night and my son often ended up with his arms out, defeating the purpose of swaddling. I found other swaddles on the market to be much more effective and easier to use.
3. Emily - 2 stars
I had high hopes for the Magic Blanket Swaddle, but it just didn't work for my baby. The design of the swaddle made it difficult to adjust the fit properly and it often felt too tight or too loose. It also didn't have a separate section for the legs, which made it less comfortable for my baby. The fabric quality was decent, but overall, I found it to be a mediocre swaddle and wouldn't recommend it to others.
4. David - 1 star
I was really disappointed with the Magic Blanket Swaddle. The velcro closure was not strong enough and my baby was able to easily break free from the swaddle. The fabric also didn't feel very breathable and my baby would often wake up in a sweaty mess. I also found it difficult to find the right fit for my baby's size, as the swaddle was quite large and bulky. I ended up returning it and purchasing a different swaddle that offered a more secure and comfortable fit.