A swaddling blanket, comprising: a middle section, the middle section having a torso portion and a hip portion; a first arm wing extending a first direction from the middle section; and a second arm wing extending a second direction from the middle section; a hip positioning flap configured to encourage a baby to an ergonomic position when in use by lifting and separating the baby's thighs; characterized in that it further comprises a leg pouch; a first pocket disposed on the first wing, the first pocket having a first pocket opening at a medial end of the first pocket, the first pocket adapted to receive a first arm; a second pocket disposed on the second wing, the second pocket having a second pocket opening at a medial end of the second pocket, the second pocket adapted to receive a second arm; a first arm flap proximate to the first pocket opening, the first arm flap further comprising: a first arm flap first portion having a back surface facing a front surface of the first arm wing such that the first arm passes between the first arm flap first portion and the front surface of the first wing when the first arm is received in the first pocket; and a first arm wrap portion extending from the first portion, the first arm wrap portion adapted to tuck under a portion of the first arm when the first arm is received in the first pocket; and a second arm flap proximate the second pocket opening, the second arm flap comprising: a second arm flap first portion having a back surface facing a front surface of the second arm wing such that the second arm passes between the second arm flap first portion and the front surface of the second wing when the second arm is received in the second pocket; and a second arm wrap portion extending from the second arm flap first portion, the second arm wrap portion adapted to tuck under a portion of the second arm when the second arm is received in the second pocket. a middle section, the middle section having a torso portion and a hip portion; a first arm wing extending a first direction from the middle section; and a second arm wing extending a second direction from the middle section; a hip positioning flap configured to encourage a baby to an ergonomic position when in use by lifting and separating the baby's thighs; characterized in that it further comprises a leg pouch; a first pocket disposed on the first wing, the first pocket having a first pocket opening at a medial end of the first pocket, the first pocket adapted to receive a first arm; a second pocket disposed on the second wing, the second pocket having a second pocket opening at a medial end of the second pocket, the second pocket adapted to receive a second arm; a first arm flap proximate to the first pocket opening, the first arm flap further comprising: a first arm flap first portion having a back surface facing a front surface of the first arm wing such that the first arm passes between the first arm flap first portion and the front surface of the first wing when the first arm is received in the first pocket; and a first arm wrap portion extending from the first portion, the first arm wrap portion adapted to tuck under a portion of the first arm when the first arm is received in the first pocket; and a first arm flap first portion having a back surface facing a front surface of the first arm wing such that the first arm passes between the first arm flap first portion and the front surface of the first wing when the first arm is received in the first pocket; and a first arm wrap portion extending from the first portion, the first arm wrap portion adapted to tuck under a portion of the first arm when the first arm is received in the first pocket; and a second arm flap proximate the second pocket opening, the second arm flap comprising: a second arm flap first portion having a back surface facing a front surface of the second arm wing such that the second arm passes between the second arm flap first portion and the front surface of the second wing when the second arm is received in the second pocket; and a second arm wrap portion extending from the second arm flap first portion, the second arm wrap portion adapted to tuck under a portion of the second arm when the second arm is received in the second pocket. a second arm flap first portion having a back surface facing a front surface of the second arm wing such that the second arm passes between the second arm flap first portion and the front surface of the second wing when the second arm is received in the second pocket; and a second arm wrap portion extending from the second arm flap first portion, the second arm wrap portion adapted to tuck under a portion of the second arm when the second arm is received in the second pocket.