By: Yenie Swandari

In the first year of their life, babies slept more often. And Baby Blanket is one of the best gifts you can give to babies. This cloth make comfortable when your baby goes to sleep.

Baby Blanket

Today in the market, there are many types, designs, and colors of baby blankets. Some brands that cost cheap, but there are other brands are less expensive, yet with a good quality of material.

The most common material used on blanket for babies is cotton that soft, comfortable, and does not shed off tiny strands of fibers. And especially when room temperature is low, it is also effective in thermo-regulating the baby’s temperature.

The swaddling baby blankets is another popular type for baby blanket. It is durable, warm also very effective in promoting a sound and uninterrupted sleep on long hours of the night. Babies can be hold in place, without being slipped out.

Other designs of baby blankets include a built-in pocket that serves as a warm pouch for baby’s feet. Other blankets types having feet that wraps the baby. It’s ideal especially when taking the baby out in a stroller or inside the car.

You can also personalize it with his or her name or nickname if you want to make your baby’s blanket a piece of memorabilia.

It is recommended that you should choose pastel colors, or light shades of colors rather than dark colors, because it adds to the comforting ambiance, and is not delicate for your baby’s developing vision. Usually, if you have a baby girl, the colors you should opt for are pink and yellow, and if you have a baby boy, you can choose colors, such as blue and green. For both genders, white baby blankets can be used.

Sizes of baby blankets also vary. But if you are going to public places, small baby blankets are ideal for a lying place for your baby in changing his or her diaper in public spots.

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