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Your baby was born with a Moro reflex. It's there for a reason! It's meant to help them take their first breath, protect them from danger, and start their brain on the pathway to new skills later on. It should fade between 2-4 months. If your baby keeps their newborn reflexes for too long, it actually leads to developmental issues. It's so important that they have lots of time to practice going through their reflexes so their brain can move on from them. Swaddling seems like a good idea but keep