Should you swaddle your baby? Here are some of the benefits of swaddling! - Swaddling mimics being in the womb, which can help baby feel more comfortable and sleep longer. - Swaddling can help calm baby's Moro (startle) reflex while they're trying to sleep. - Swaddling helps maintain baby's safe back sleeping position. - According the the AAP, when done correctly, swaddling can be effective in helping to calm infants and promote sleep. - Swaddling can also provide an extra layer of warmth for ba