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LEARN: How to double swaddle a baby

Published 11:44 21 Apr 2015 BST

Katie Mythen-Lynch
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A technique most commonly recommended by mothers and grandmothers, swaddling can help soothe a colicky or agitated baby by recreating the constricted feeling of being in the womb. You may not find swaddling necessary at all, but if your baby wriggles out of a normal swaddle, this double-swaddling technique might do the trick. Using two light baby blankets, this nurse shows how to carefully wrap an infant into a neat baby burrito. By the time she's finished, the sleepy tot is just about ready to drift off. And so are we. https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=254&v=L9bN-Wclpd4

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