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Our Favorite Baby Slings & Baby Carriers

Sunday, March 22, 2009

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The best way to find the right baby carrier for you is to try a bunch of different models on, especially with your baby. If you’re a new mom, here’s a brief overview of what we’ve found to be our favorite slings and carriers, especially for newborns. Once you’re comfortable with the practice of babywearing, [...]

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Cleaning Your Baby Carrier

Thursday, March 19, 2009

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With all of the other “to-do’s” on a parent’s list, cleaning the baby carrier is likely to be at the bottom, or maybe has fallen off altogether. The wraps, slings and pouches are a bit easier, since it’s a quick toss in the washer and dryer for them. The more elaborate baby carriers do require [...]

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Tips For Safe Babywearing

Saturday, March 14, 2009

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When you’re just beginning to start babywearing or adding a new baby carrier model to your collection, it’s important to keep these guidelines in mind for safe babywearing. Read and follow the safety guidelines that came with your baby carrier, and pay close attention to the warnings listed in the instruction manual.  Make note of [...]

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Why Wear Your Baby

Saturday, March 14, 2009

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One of the most frequent questions new parents ask, is why choose a baby carrier over one of the other options for transporting babies, like infant carriers and strollers. Wearing your baby in a carrier allows you to constantly be in close contact with him. You can easily stroke, rock, kiss, pat and signal your [...]

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Babywearing Explained

Friday, March 13, 2009

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If you’re new to parenting or expecting a child, defining exactly what Babywearing, or baby wearing, may be the most basic place to start. The term “Babywearing” simply means holding or carrying a baby or young child using a baby carrier. Humans have been holding babies since the beginning of time, and we almost instinctively [...]

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