Why is swaddling important for a newborn? Other than keeping babies secure, swaddling helps infants to restrict their movements when sleeping. Newborns tend to have startle reflex in the first few weeks wherein they are startled by an unexpected noise or sudden movements, which will jolt them awake. For situations like this, swaddling can help prevent infants from waking up constantly. Moreover, swaddling clothes keep babies’ limbs safely wrapped underneath, thus could prevent them from self-scratching. Our trainers dedicatedly guiding the trainees on safe swaddling.
