Outward-facing babywearing used to be a controversial choice. We’re going to shed some light on the topic and dispel some old myths. Concerns over comfort and safety date back to a time when there were no ergonomic baby carriers available, and the baby carriers used to allow baby‘s legs to dangle when carried. With the…
From the 8th to the 14th May 2023, we are celebrating European Babywearing Week, which is themed “Facets of Babywearing”. We know there are many reasons to carry your baby. We could go on forever – but we want to ask you: why do you want to carry your baby? Every family has their own…
It’s finally feeling hot, hurrah! With the rising temperatures it can leave parents feeling worried about babywearing during the summer months. We often receive lots of questions about wearing a baby carrier in the summer. These include: How do I protect my child from the sun? Won’t it get too warm? Which baby carrier for…
Have you noticed that all animal babies on this earth are carried by their parents? It’s no wonder; the basic need for physical contact, warmth, protection and movement is the same for all little inhabitants of the earth. This also applies to human children. Babies anatomy is designed in such a way that they adapt…
You might ask does the type of carrier fabric matter? Well yes it does. You’ve probably already noticed that when browsing our baby carrier range, there are different styles/designs, colours, positions and age restrictions. But there is one point in particular that divides many opinions: the question of material. Our babywearing advisors are often asked…
Breast/chest feeding is known to be the best way to give your baby everything they need for healthy development and to build a strong immune system. At the same time, it strengthens your parent-child bond and is a unique moment that only you can experience together. Magical! What are the benefits of a Nursing Pillow?…
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,…
“Baby carriers hurt my back”, “Your baby will never learn to sleep on their own if they always sleep in a baby carrier”. “Too much carrying is bad for baby”. You may have already heard these statements or similar prejudices about baby carriers. We would like to take the time to explain why it is…
You may think forward facing is unhealthy and a total sensory overload. Of course for such a controversial topic, we understand all perspectives. Our thoughts always revolve around ergonomics and comfort, and this topic is no exception. In 2014, we developed the Ergobaby 360, the first baby carrier for which parents could ergonomically carry their…
Every body is beautiful in its uniqueness and very individual shape. And we don’t just mean small and tall or petite and strong. No! You’ve probably already noticed the incredible variety that nature produces in us humans: male, female, transgender, non-binary, long or short torso, broad or narrow shoulders, much or little waist, large or…