SAN ANTONIO – Weighted blankets may be a hot trend for adults, but the American Academy of Pediatrics warns parents that weighted blankets and weighted sleepwear like swaddles and sleep sacks are not ...

After a year of being on the offensive over the safety of weighted sleep sacks and swaddles and their potential for suffocation, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is finally getting somewhere.

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Any parent with an infant can tell you that getting a baby to sleep can sometimes feel harder than solving the Pythagorean theorem. There are wake windows to consider, feeding times and so much more.

The country’s largest association of pediatricians is warning that a product designed to help infants sleep more soundly could be deadly. The makers of weighted swaddles and sleep sacks liken them to ...

After years of zipping and snapping all three of my kids into cozy sleep sacks over the years, I consider myself somewhat of a sleep sack connoisseur. After trying many styles and brands, I’ve found ...

While weighted blankets have become increasingly popular with the adult population in order to combat anxiety, pediatricians are warning parents that weighted products for babies aren’t safe. The ...

Update: In August 2024, Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) introduced a bill that would ban weighted sleep products for infants and categorize them as "banned hazardous products" under the Consumer ...