SwaddleDesigns® Ultimate Receiving Blanket® is unique and special. It is the only blanket with swaddling instructions sewn to its edge (patent pending). Designed by Lynette Damir, RN, and Mom of two, ...

Receiving blankets sound formal, like something a Victorian-era mother might see her baby wrapped in for the first time before being whisked away by wet nurses and nannies. In reality, they’re the ...

You've seen it hundreds of times without really seeing it. It's prominently featured in almost every photo of a newborn, across Instagram, Facebook and photo albums across the country. It's that ...

For our series Beginnings, we're working on a story about a blanket many of you will be familiar with. It's a white flannel blanket, with pink and blue stripes. It's the standard receiving blanket in ...

After stories about its pink-and-blue-striped hospital receiving blanket went viral on social media last fall, the Mundelein, Ill.-based company that supplies the covers to hospitals around the world ...