Make your baby feel secure in her cot
On my grandma's advice, I tried wrapping my baby up in swaddling clothes. It seemed to settle her at night as apparently it helps babies to feel more secure - even if they do look a bit ridiculous!
Sarah McGrady, mum to Skye, 5 months
By Sarah McGrady
Where to next?
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Babies who struggle to sleep on their back
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Baby sleep solutions continued
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Baby sleep tips: Day & night, make noise
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Baby sleep tips: Increase feeding, know your baby
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Baby sleep tips: Let them settle, be flexible
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Dealing with sleep problems
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Early-morning wake-up
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Ensuring a warm night's sleep
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Establishing a bedtime routine
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Establishing sleeping patterns
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Get your child to sleep through the night
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Getting the temperature right at bedtime


