1.3M views · 10K reactions | Swaddling is a technique of wrapping a baby snugly in a blanket, often to help them feel secure and sleep better. It mimics the feeling of being held and can soothe a newborn by reducing the startle reflex. However, safe swaddling practices are crucial to prevent overheating, restrict breathing, or cause hip dysplasia* #baby #newborn #babies #fyp #midwife #midwifelife #MidwifeOnDuty | Midwife Joana | Facebook