embé Transitional Swaddle vs Zipadee-Zip EverSoft Bamboo Swaddle Transition
The EverSoft Bamboo Swaddle Transition is lighter: 0.2 vs 0.5 TOG. The EverSoft Bamboo Swaddle Transition lists for $3 less.
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| embé Transitional Swaddle | Zipadee-Zip EverSoft Bamboo Swaddle Transition | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Transition swaddle | Transition swaddle |
| List price | $44.99 | $41.99Lowest price |
| Sizes | Med-Large: 12–18 lb, 3–6 months | XS 3-6 months: 8–13 lb, 18–26 in, 3–6 months S 4-8 months: 12–19 lb, 25–29 in, 4–8 months M 6-12 months: 18–26 lb, 29–33 in, 6–12 months L 12-24 months: 26–34 lb, 33–37 in, 12–24 months |
| TOG | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Arms | Converts to arms out | Not listed |
| Stop swaddling when | Stage 2 begins when baby shows signs of trying to roll over | Not listed |
| Room for hips and legs | Yes, per the maker | Not listed |
| Closure | hidden arm snaps and interior zipper | dual zippers |
| Material | 100% cotton jersey knit | 93% viscose from bamboo, 7% spandex |
| Machine washable | Yes | Not listed |
| Maker's use notes | Not listed | Intended for sleeping only; not for walking or running; suitable for ages 3 months to 3 years |
embé Transitional Swaddle
A stage-two swaddle sack with snap-closed arms that can open for arms-out sleep, and a heart-shaped leg pouch. The zipper opens down and away from baby's face.
- Arm snaps allow arms in, one out, or both out
- Maker cites International Hip Dysplasia Institute designation
- Machine wash and tumble dry
- Single size covers 12-18 lb only
Zipadee-Zip EverSoft Bamboo Swaddle Transition
Bamboo-viscose version of the star-shaped transition sack, rated 0.2 TOG.
- Four sizes up to 24 months
- Star-shaped cut leaves arm room
- List price $41.99
Transitional Swaddle or EverSoft Bamboo Swaddle Transition?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Is the EverSoft Bamboo Swaddle Transition cheaper than the Transitional Swaddle?
Yes. $41.99 versus $44.99 list price.
Which is lighter?
The EverSoft Bamboo Swaddle Transition at 0.2 TOG versus 0.5 TOG for the Transitional Swaddle. TOG is a fabric warmth rating. Each maker publishes its own room-temperature chart; use the chart for the product you have. Safe sleep: see the AAP's guide to safe sleep and NICHD Safe to Sleep. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.
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