Halo SleepSack Swaddle Organic Cotton vs Love to Dream Swaddle UP Warm (2.5 TOG)
The SleepSack Swaddle Organic Cotton is lighter: 1.5 vs 2.5 TOG. The SleepSack Swaddle Organic Cotton is convertible to arms out; the Swaddle UP Warm (2.5 TOG) is arms up. The SleepSack Swaddle Organic Cotton lists for $7.96 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Halo SleepSack Swaddle Organic Cotton | Love to Dream Swaddle UP Warm (2.5 TOG) | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wrap or zip swaddle | Wrap or zip swaddle |
| List price | $34.99Lowest price | $42.95 |
| Sizes | Preemie: up to 5 lb, 14–19 in Newborn: 6–12 lb, 19–23 in Small: 13–18 lb, 23–26 in | Newborn: 5–8.5 lb, up to 24 in Small: 8–13 lb, up to 25 in Medium: 13–19 lb, up to 27 in |
| TOG | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| Arms | Converts to arms out | Arms up |
| Stop swaddling when | Stop swaddling when baby starts to show signs of rolling over | Suitable from newborn to approximately 3 months or when baby is starting to show signs of rolling |
| Room for hips and legs | Yes, per the maker | Yes, per the maker |
| Closure | inverted 2-way zipper and hook-and-loop wings | 2-way zipper with chin zip guard |
| Material | 100% organic cotton (per the maker) | Quilted cotton; outer and lining 93% cotton, 7% elastane; 100% cotton filling |
| Organic | Yes, per the maker | Not listed |
| Machine washable | Yes | Yes |
| Maker's use notes | Not listed | Choose size by weight. Consult a healthcare professional first for babies born prematurely or with medical needs. |
Halo SleepSack Swaddle Organic Cotton
An organic cotton version of the 3-way HALO swaddle with an inverted zipper (per the maker).
- Organic cotton (per the maker)
- Three arm positions
- Stop at first signs of rolling
Love to Dream Swaddle UP Warm (2.5 TOG)
- Quilted warmth without loose blankets
- Arms-up design
- Two-way zipper
- Too warm for mild rooms
- Outgrown by about 3 months or first rolling
SleepSack Swaddle Organic Cotton or Swaddle UP Warm (2.5 TOG)?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Is the SleepSack Swaddle Organic Cotton cheaper than the Swaddle UP Warm (2.5 TOG)?
Yes. $34.99 versus $42.95 list price.
Which is lighter?
The SleepSack Swaddle Organic Cotton at 1.5 TOG versus 2.5 TOG for the Swaddle UP Warm (2.5 TOG). 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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