Grobag Baby Sleeping Bag - Space Bugs 0-6 Months 2.5 Tog

Product Information

The Gro Company’s products look undeniably premium but it’s their safety credentials which are truly impressive. Grobags have the Lullaby Trust seal of approval and were the inspiration for the current British safety guidelines. The company's side zip bag is its most popular and it’s not hard to see why. It’s designed to make night-time nappy changes easier and is perfect for young babies who have outgrown their swaddle. Pros If you want your baby to sleep soundly, you've got to create the ideal sleeping environment. A baby grobag can really help with that! It takes away all the stress and helps the little one drift off to dreamland in no time. In a very warm bedroom, you could use the Groswaddle with no clothing underneath. If the bedroom is hot (over 75°F/ 24°C),

We were incredibly impressed by the free nursery thermometer that comes with the sleeping bag so that you can monitor the temperature of the room and then decide which tog sleeping bag you should use. For a sleep-deprived parent, extra help like this goes a long way and having all this information to hand is just perfect. Is Grobag good value for money? The MIKAFEN sleeping bag has a zip at the bottom that makes it a breeze to change your baby's nappy without waking them up. Plus, it's lined with pure cotton to keep your little one cosy on chilly nights. Fabric: Cotton and elastane | Sizes: 6-18 months, 18-36 months | Tog: 0.2, 1 & 2.5 available What we love Again, like the Swaddlebag, our Sleepbag unzips from the bottom for a nappy change that your baby will hardly notice! Stage 3: Steppee We have the super love merino ones which are also 0-2. They are much thinner than usual ones so not bulky. They have poppers under arms to use when small so they can’t slip down. Ds started using around 3-4 months and they seems comically long, but after a month is so seemed to fit perfect. He’s still using now at 1 year and they feel lovely and soft still. They still have growing room." (Recommended by Mumsnetter Caspianberg) Our verdict

7. Best sleeping bag for toddlers - Slumbersac Sleeping Bag with Feet

Just like when they were in mummy’s tummy, our Swaddlebag helps young babies to feel cosy and secure to improve the quality of their natural sleep. Wrapping or swaddling baby with their arms inside soft fabric helps mimic the closeness of the womb and suppresses the startle reflex which can wake babies up. With this easy-to-use Swaddlebag you can use the poppers on the armholes to either swaddle your baby with arms in for total snugness or arms out to allow them to stretch. For super comfortable arms-in swaddling with no complicated wrapping or fastenings, simply lay your baby onto the Swaddlebag and zip them in. During the day in such a warm house like yours I would use one body/sleep suit. If he gets a bit pink in the cheeks or hands feel warm I'd put him in a vest instead. Our Sleepbag opens flat, so you can just gently pop baby’s arms through the holes so they can stretch out, while a signature Snugfit™ design promotes a ‘frog-legged’ sleeping position that supports healthy hip development as your baby grows. With a variety of styles, functions and price points now available, which sleeping bags fulfil their promise of a peaceful night's sleep? Keep reading to find out which ones impressed us most.

If you choose to swaddle your baby with their arms free as they get older, you may want to adjust their clothing. In the recommended nursery temperature of 61-68°F (16-20°C) we advise using a cotton long-sleeved sleepsuit or both a bodysuit and long-sleeved sleepsuit. The Gro Company. I always feel safe in the knowledge I am putting my babies to bed in the correct layering and tog bag. They wash really well and have never shrunk in my tumble dryer, unlike the standard supermarket brand ones you can buy."(Recommended by Mumsnet user chocolaterain)

8. Best for nappy changes - Snuzpouch

Made from soft, 100% cotton-rich, fluorescent-free fabric our sleep bags are snuggly and kind on baby’s skin – perfect for a comfortable night’s sleep.

This sleeping bag by HALO is so cool! It's a 2 in 1, just like a baby sleeping bag, but it's also super cosy like a swaddle. The best part? No fuss!Both organic cotton and bamboo viscose are eco-friendly and hypoallergenic. Best of all, poppers on each side can be opened to convert the Cocoon Swaddle Bag to a sleeping bag. ErgoPouch recommend doing this as soon as your baby can roll, but this is a great bit of flexibility that may come in handy if your baby suddenly decides they prefer their arms unencumbered, and it’s not one we saw in any other product. Remember how frustrated babies don’t like being dressed and undressed? That goes for their sleeping bag too. On the whole, side zips are easier than central zips for getting the bag on and off a wriggly baby. Another vote for Slumbersac. They are great - we have several for our toddler." (Tried and tested by Mumsnet user Elune) Our verdict So, 'Tog' is actually short for 'Thermal Overall Grade' and is a measure of how warm clothes or duvets are in the textile business. Baby grobags have different togs, usually from 0.5 to 3.5, but you can even find some with a lower tog of 0.2 for super hot days. Shoulder poppers are another helpful feature for dressing and undressing. Almost all sleeping bags should have under-arm poppers to ensure a good, secure fit for a smaller baby. Some, such as the SnüzPouch, might have an extra zip at the front for changing a nappy without having to remove the bag. 4. Washing instructions

We recommend that you wash your Grobag before the first use. Always close the zip before washing, gentle machine wash at 40°C, and then reshape while damp or tumble dry on low heat. Our Steppee makes playtime and adventures before bed and in the morning a breeze. Just pop in both feet, then both arms, and zip from chin to tootsies to get set for sleep time. The soft-glow light helps to create a calming sleep environment has 3 different brightness levels so you can adjust the intensity of the light to suit your little one.Nurturing your toddler’s independence and encouraging them to jump, explore, and play when they’re not snoozing, it has snug openings for their feet and fold-over foot covers with grippy, no-slip soles that’re perfect for the chillier months of the year. The zip opening makes it super easy to change nappies during the night, and it unzips from the bottom so your baby stays snug and warm on top. HALO Baby Sleeping Bag These sleep bags have been designed to be snug up top and wriggly down below – slim fitting through the chest to enable full freedom of movement without restriction or excess bulk with a roomy, hip-healthy bottom to allow your baby to adopt a natural “frog-legged” sleeping position, which is important for correct hip development.