Plagio Pillows Plagio pillows are everywhere. All different sizes, shapes, designs, price points and promises. They claim to prevent a baby’s head from getting flat and/or “fix” the head shape if it is already flat. We know what happens. You are up late at night, searching Amazon to find answers about infant flat head …
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There has been some recent discussion about swaddling and how it relates to reflexes and sensory processing. We wanted to weigh in with our opinion. We are strong advocates for swaddling (up until 3- 4 months) and here is why: Restorative sleep is critical to brain growth and development. A body has to be able …
Swaddling is an age-old practice we use with our infants that certainly has a lot of benefits, such as its soothing effect on excessive crying and how it encourages sleep in those early months. With these side effects, moms everywhere definitely don’t want to give it up. But here at Baby Begin, we are always …
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