My kids are five and one and I have carried and “worn” them both perhaps more often than your average dad. That’s partly because I am a transgender man and had the privilege of giving birth to them. It’s also partly because I’m a solo parent by choice, so if someone needs carrying, look no…
Whether you’re thinking about which must-have items you should be packing for your hospital bag or wondering when your baby will start making those adorable aaaahs and ooohs or are Googling how long the cruising stage lasts, our latest newsletter is just the thing for you. Our Ergobaby experts along with midwife and babywearing consultant…
An international study reveals that only one in three women is satisfied with their breasts/chest, leading many to consider cosmetic or reconstructive surgery for enlargement, reduction, lifting, or augmentation. A common concern among these women is the potential impact on their ability to breastfeed post-operation. We would like to take this opportunity to explain to…
The female breast is probably the most beautiful and comforting place for a baby: it provides warmth, nourishment and security. They are also a symbol of femininity, have sexiness and can give you feelings of pleasure. Therefore, you should love and honour them and carry them proudly in front of you. You read that right:…
The new year has begun and naturally you may be thinking about what you want to achieve this year in terms of resolutions. Many of us have two main goals on our list: exercise, and healthy food choices. Being physically active can support you in reducing the natural weight gained during pregnancy, develop brain health,…
When you’re expecting a baby, you may begin to look at your home with very different eyes. Having a baby at home who can crawl into the kitchen and open cabinets full of toxic chemicals might seem like a lifetime away, but any parent will tell you it’s not. Babies become mobile practically overnight, and it’s…
Walks through the countryside, dog walks, play dates in the park or a visit to the zoo with the whole family. We spend a lot of time outdoors, and we want to keep doing the things we love throughout the year, through every season. Ergobaby HQ have been hard at work in our product…
Babywearing and the miracle hormone oxytocin During October, International Babywearing week is being celebrated around the world using the theme “Love transforms.” This is part 2 of our International Babywearing blog series. If you missed our first blog, ten reasons why parents love using a baby carrier, you can catch up here: International Babywearing Week…
The health benefits of not smoking and limiting alcohol consumption are well known. However, fewer people are aware that a healthy and active lifestyle reduces the risk of cancer by almost a third, and this way of life has an influence from birth. In order to raise awareness among as many people as possible, we…
It’s Black Breastfeeding week and we caught up with Chaneen Saliee, mother of two, multi-award-winning influencer and founder of Chic and Discreet, ahead of this year’s celebration to talk about what Black Breastfeeding Week is and why it’s so important. Read on below for her thoughts… Black Breastfeeding Week takes place from 25th – 31st…