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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Hannah Cowton-Barnes

Best baby sleeping bags, tested by a parenting writer

The best tog depends on the room temperature, what your baby is wearing, and your baby’s individual needs - (Hannah Cowton-Barnes/The Independent)

Creating a safe sleep environment for a baby will be a top priority for most parents. After you’re done searching for the best bassinets and cots, one key item to consider is a baby sleeping bag.

While blankets can be tucked into a mattress, infants can kick these off and loose bedding can be a huge safety risk. Jenny Ward, Chief Executive of The Lullaby Trust, states that baby sleeping bags help “to keep the baby’s sleep space clear, which reduces the risk of their head or face becoming covered if they wriggle around while they sleep”.

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