embé Transitional Swaddle
The embé Transitional Swaddle is rated 0.5 TOG, per embé. 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.
- $44.99List price
- 0.5TOG
- 1Sizes
How the Transitional Swaddle stacks up
Against the 24 transition swaddles we track. The shaded band is where the middle half of them fall; the dot is this one.
Within the typical range for transition swaddles (0.5 to 1).
Within the typical range for transition swaddles ($29.99 to $47.95).
What sets the Transitional Swaddle apart
Measured against the 24 transition swaddles we compare, from each maker's published specs.
Next to its closest matches
- Zipadee-Zip EverSoft Bamboo Swaddle TransitionNext to it, the Transitional Swaddle is 0.3 higher TOG.
- Love to Dream Transition Bag Original (1.0 TOG)Next to it, the Transitional Swaddle is 0.5 lower TOG.
- Love to Dream Transition Bag Hip HarnessNext to it, the Transitional Swaddle is 0.5 lower TOG.
Size chart
| Size | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Med-Large | 12–18 lb | 3–6 months |
As embé publishes it.
When the maker says to stop
embé says: Stage 2 begins when baby shows signs of trying to roll over.
TOG rating
embé rates it 0.5 TOG. TOG is a warmth rating for the fabric: higher is warmer. See the maker's page
1 other transition swaddle on Cribpicks is rated 0.5 TOG:
Listed features
- Arm snaps allow arms in, one out, or both out
- Maker cites International Hip Dysplasia Institute designation
- Machine wash and tumble dry
Worth checking
- Single size covers 12-18 lb only
Where to buy the Transitional Swaddle
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- Check for recalls: Search the agency's recall list with the model number and date code from the label: CPSC recall search.
- Swaddling and safe sleep: see the AAP's swaddling page and guide to safe sleep. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.
Full specs
| embé Transitional Swaddle | |
|---|---|
| Type | Transition swaddle |
| List price | $44.99 |
| Sizes | Med-Large: 12–18 lb, 3–6 months |
| TOG | 0.5 |
| Arms | Converts to arms out |
| Stop swaddling when | Stage 2 begins when baby shows signs of trying to roll over |
| Room for hips and legs | Yes, per the maker |
| Closure | hidden arm snaps and interior zipper |
| Material | 100% cotton jersey knit |
| Machine washable | Yes |
Compare the Transitional Swaddle with
How each closest rival differs from the Transitional Swaddle, from the makers' specs.
- Zipadee-ZipEverSoft Bamboo Swaddle Transition0.2 TOG$41$41.99
- 0.3 lower TOG
- $3 less
- Love to DreamTransition Bag Original (1.0 TOG)1 TOG$42$42.95
- 0.5 higher TOG
- $2 less
- Love to DreamTransition Bag Hip Harness1 TOG$42$42.95
- 0.5 higher TOG
- $2 less
- Love to DreamTransition Bag Bamboo1 TOG$47$47.95
- 0.5 higher TOG
- $3 more
Transitional Swaddle: questions answered
From embé's published specs, last checked 2026-11-02.
What sizes does the embé Transitional Swaddle come in?
Per the maker: Med-Large (12 to 18 lb, 3 to 6 months). Check the maker's size chart.
When should I stop using the embé Transitional Swaddle?
The maker says: Stage 2 begins when baby shows signs of trying to roll over. AAP: "Stop swaddling as soon as your baby shows any signs of trying to roll over." (AAP) Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.
How warm is the embé Transitional Swaddle?
It is 0.5 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.
Does the embé Transitional Swaddle leave room for the hips?
The maker says it lets your baby's legs bend up and out at the hips.
What's the difference between the embé Transitional Swaddle and the Zipadee-Zip EverSoft Bamboo Swaddle Transition?
By the maker specs, the EverSoft Bamboo Swaddle Transition lists for $3 less, the EverSoft Bamboo Swaddle Transition is lighter (0.2 vs 0.5 TOG). See them side by side.
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More transition swaddles
- Love to DreamTransition Suit (1.0, 2.5, 3.5 TOG)1 TOG$47$47.95
- WoombieHybrid 4-in-1 Convertible$48$48.99
- Love to DreamTransition Bag Lite (0.2 TOG)0.2 TOG$37$37.95
- WoombieGrow With Me Leggies Swaddle$39$39.99
- Taking Cara BabiesJacky Swaddle Transition Jacket$50$50
- Zipadee-ZipClassic Swaddle Transition0.3 TOG$34$34.99
Where these specs come from
Last checked 2026-11-02. Spot something wrong? Tell us. Read our editorial and safety policy and corrections.