Thanks! It sounds like you’re asking about a Head Shaping Pillow — often used for babies to help maintain or correct head shape during early development.
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🍼 Head Shaping Pillow (For Babies)
✅ Purpose:
A head shaping pillow is designed to help prevent or correct flat head syndrome (Plagiocephaly), a condition where part of a baby’s head becomes flat due to lying in the same position for long periods.
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🧠 Why It’s Used:
• Baby skulls are soft and flexible.
• Lying flat on their back for long hours can create a flat spot.
• The pillow distributes pressure evenly across the head.
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🧸 Features:
Feature Description
Central hollow/cavity Supports baby’s head shape gently
Memory foam or soft fill Soft support that conforms to baby’s head
Breathable material Often cotton, bamboo, or mesh fabric
Size Small, flat — designed for newborns (0–12 months)
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📏 Recommended Age:
• 0–6 months: best for prevention.
• Can be used up to 12 months depending on pediatric advice.
• Not recommended once baby starts rolling over or sleeping on tummy.
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🔒 Safety Tips:
• Always place baby on their back to sleep.
• Use pillow under supervision (during naps or playtime).
• Make sure the pillow is flat and firm, not too soft.
• Avoid using with blankets, stuffed toys, or extra bedding.
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🌟 Popular Shapes:
• Butterfly
• Heart
• Bear head
• Round with center dip
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🧼 Care:
• Most come with removable washable covers.
• Wash cover regularly, and foam insert occasionally (as per label).
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Would you like help with:
• 🎁 A baby gift set including a head shaping pillow?
• 🛍️ Best brands or local options (e.g. in Sri Lanka)?
• 📸 Image examples of styles?
Let me know your budget or if it’s for a boy, girl, or gender-neutral gift idea — happy to help!
