Having trouble getting arms into Jacky sleeves?

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Cara Dumaplin

RN, BSN, Certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant

mom putting baby's arm in Jacky, the swaddle transition jacket

When wearing Jacky, your baby’s hands need to be fully through the sleeves. This ensures your baby benefits from the calming effect of the sleeves while also having hands free and arms secure. Sometimes, getting baby’s arms through the sleeves can feel tricky at first, so here are three techniques that can help

If you’re still struggling with getting your baby’s arms through after trying these techniques, please email info@takingcarababies.com. My team will be happy to help you figure this out!

Keep in mind that the information and content on this blog is for informational purposes and should not be considered medical advice. If you have questions about your child, please reach out to your doctor.

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