When shopping for a baby carrier, wearing baby in a front outward facing position is a feature that a lot of parents look for. Although some babies do not enjoy being carried facing outward, many love being able to watch the world around them, exploring new sights and sounds with the comfort of you close…
When the sun comes out, we are regularly contacted by parents asking for tips on how to keep you and baby safe and comfortable in your baby carrier. Here are some quick tips on keeping cool and confident wearing your baby in warm weather. Thin Layers Babies are naturally warm little bundles, which can…
Have you been wearing your baby, but you’re not convinced they look ‘right’? Here’s how to correct a couple of common mistakes to keep baby in an optimal carry position. ‘C’ Shape Spine Baby is cuddled in to mum, with his spine in a naturally formed ‘C’ shape. What’s Wrong? Baby is hugged in too…
This Thursday London’s specialist baby carrier store, the Wear My Baby Boutique, opens in south west London offering a fantastic new service for families. As well as shopping, you’ll be able to get expert advice on how to safely wear your baby – and do so in style, with Ergobaby and over 20 other brands available. There is…
Attachment parenting focuses on continuous connections, closeness and touch with baby. Using a carrier or sling can help aid this. Whether it’s responding to your little one’s cry or human contact carrying your children helps respond quicker. Whether it’s a baby, toddler or older child, they love to be held which means you can learn to…
Ever put baby in your baby carrier and thought “am I doing this right?” ? This International Babywearing Week, we want to share the T.I.C.K.S rule for safe babywearing, to help give you confidence when wearing your baby : 1. T is for “Tight” Slings & carriers should be tight enough to hug your baby…
This Saturday 1st July sees the grand launch event for ‘The Snug’, a social space in Sheffield, providing early years parenting support to families. Not only that, but it provides a space for other groups to provide services to families. First aid courses, yoga and regular ‘Wrappers Delight’ meet-ups to name but a few! …
Humans are a carrying species. This means we have carried our babies since the beginning of time, across the most diverse cultures. And this also applies to children with disabilities too, including those with Down syndrome (also known as trisomy 21). A baby with Down syndrome has the same basic needs for love, security and…