Swaddling helps may newborns feel calm, secure, and comforted during the transition to life outside the womb. A properly fitted swaddle may also help reduce startling and improve sleep in the early newborn weeks.

Kangaroo care is more than just a sweet moment. Skin-to-skin contact can help regulate a newborn's temperature, breathing, heart rate, and promote bonding between baby and parent. Sometimes the simplet moments are doing more than we realize.