4/16/2023 0 Comments Zen swaddle newbornWith a traditional swaddle blanket, your baby is tightly wrapped up, meaning that if you want to unwrap them for reasons like changing their diaper or taking off a layer in warmer weather, you're likely going to wake them up! The Zen Neo features a 2-way zipper that allows you to just zip down the lower half, meaning that nighttime changes are quick and easy and that your baby is more likely to stay drowsy and go back to sleep. In a big new world, comforts like this can go a long way for your little one when it comes to preventing crying and fussiness caused by overstimulation. Unlike a traditional swaddle blanket or wearable blanket, the Zen Neo isn't just a sleeping bag or a piece of fabric - instead, it's shaped like a pod designed to imitate the shape of the womb that your newborn is already familiar with. This tiny amount of weight distributed across your baby's chest is enough to mimic your calming touch, helping your baby learn to self soothe during nighttime wake-ups caused by the startle reflex and fall asleep even when you aren't in the room with them. Like all of our Zen Sleepwear, the Zen Neo features our gently weighted Cuddle Pad technology. However, on top of these centuries-old swaddling benefits, our Zen Neo has a few cutting-edge features up its sleeve that we're sure you'll love! Gently weighted Cuddle Pad™ Like other swaddles, the Zen Neo keeps your baby's arms snug against their chest, making them feel safe and secure as they go to sleep and preventing the startle reflex from causing wake-ups during nighttime sleep. So, how do you help your baby get the sleep they need? That's where swaddling comes in - and more specifically, the Zen Neo! Zen Neo: Next-gen features that will aid your baby's sleep However, these neural mechanisms only emerge after the early years of life and are not functional in babies.9 Thus, infants cannot compensate for a loss of the sleep they need for optimal neurodevelopment.' Moreover, the brain of an adult human can make up for lost sleep to a certain extent via known neural mechanisms. For example, there is evidence that sleep enhances plasticity in the developing visual cortex.Ĭonsequently, the young of such species have a far greater sleep need than do the adults. In altricial species such as humans, in which the young are born with visual and other systems not fully developed, sleep plays a unique and crucial role in learning and development. 'The developing brain may be particularly vulnerable to sleep loss. From the experts: sleep and baby brain development Sleep is also important in helping your little one's immune system develop, making them less vulnerable to infection. Sleep is vital not just for physical elements of health such as helping your baby grow and maintain a healthy weight, but also for mental development and learning through the memory consolidation that happens when your baby sleeps. In fact, babies in the newborn stage actually need to spend more time asleep than they do awake! Though your baby will practice skills like rolling, crawling, talking and walking over their first couple of years of life while they're awake, their healthy development is very reliant on sleep, and newborns in particular need plenty of it. Zen Neo: Next-gen features that will aid your baby's sleepĬommonly asked questions about the Zen Neo What's happening - the importance of sleep for your baby Read on to find out about the nesting phase, the importance of sleep for newborns, how you can help your baby have quality sleep, and why the Zen Neo will be your new nesting essential! In this article: One of the most important things to consider when you're prepping for your baby to come is sleepwear - after all, a newborn baby needs to sleep for at least 14 hours of the day! In your research, you've likely read about the benefits of swaddling your little one, and if you want to avoid some baby FOMO in a few months' time, we can't recommend our new Zen Neo swaddle pod highly enough. There are few times that are more exciting in your life as a parent than when you're waiting for your baby to arrive - even before you've met your little one, decorating the nursery, setting out little outfits and building baby furniture can really make the whole thing feel real!
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