I was reminded the other day of something that happened when my son was 2 years and 2 months old. Back then we lived in West Kensington close to the tube and my son and I been out for the day and we were coming back on the District line. As he was 2 heContinue reading “But won’t they be walking by then?”
Category Archives: Carrying Stories
Carrying Stories – Mairi: 1 boy, 4 slings and a whole lot of practise
Carrying your baby is such a personal thing – people carry for different reasons and different carriers suit different people. Here is Mairi’s story…. Pre-pregnancy I’d never even heard of a baby wrap let alone know there was a whole industry dedicated to them. Sure, they cropped up on my radar during pregnancy but inContinue reading “Carrying Stories – Mairi: 1 boy, 4 slings and a whole lot of practise”
First time mum & baby carrying – Guest Blog by Cat Lamin
Getting around with a newborn can be hard work. You spend months researching the best carry cot only to discover that your post-birth recovery means that using it is out of the question. Or maybe you live on the third floor and can’t get it up and down the stairs. Perhaps you’re just not confidentContinue reading “First time mum & baby carrying – Guest Blog by Cat Lamin”
Announcing Tea, Cake and Parenting!
I am so excited to share my news with you all – my wonderful friend Cat and I are launching “Tea, Cake and Parenting”, a new hub for parents, providing support, information and opportunity to meet others at the same stage and most importantly tea and cake! We are kicking off Friday this week withContinue reading “Announcing Tea, Cake and Parenting!”
Why I don’t think you should buy a baby to toddler carrier before your baby is born…
I love that babywearing has grown in popularity over the last few years! I see so many parents absolutely loving snuggling their little ones while getting stuff done… and it’s fabulous. But one of the downsides of this growing popularity is baby carriers are now on almost all must have lists of things to buyContinue reading “Why I don’t think you should buy a baby to toddler carrier before your baby is born…”
Carrying Stories – Ana … Carrying in a warm climate
Carrying your baby is such a personal thing – people carry for different reasons and different carriers suit different people. Here is Ana’s story…. “From the get go I knew I wanted to carry my baby, the only question being how. My mum had kept a newer version of the carrier she had loved backContinue reading “Carrying Stories – Ana … Carrying in a warm climate”
Carrying Stories – Juliet
Carrying your baby is such a personal thing – people carry for different reasons and different carriers suit different people. Here is Juliet’s story…. “I knew I wanted to carry my baby when I first found out I was pregnant. It seemed like a common sense thing to do; aside from the fact that we’dContinue reading “Carrying Stories – Juliet”
Carrying Stories – Adele
Carrying your baby is such a personal thing – people carry for different reasons and different carriers suit different people. Here is Adele’s story…. “I am using the sling ‘Je porte mon bébé’ basic wrap which is shorter than the original wrap. Both Oscar – my little boy – and I are loving using theContinue reading “Carrying Stories – Adele”
Carrying Stories – Nina.
Carrying your baby is such a personal thing – people carry for different reasons and different carriers suit different people. Here is Nina’s story…. “I didn’t fully appreciate and understand the benefits of baby wearing until I had my second baby in 2013. Alexander was born 5 weeks prematurely and with a toddler running aroundContinue reading “Carrying Stories – Nina.”
Carrying Stories – Fiona. An essential bit of kit when you live on the 2nd floor.
Carrying your baby is such a personal thing – people carry for different reasons and different carriers suit different people. Here is Fiona’s story…. “My baby wearing journey resulted mainly from living in a flat above a city center restaurant. What had been an appropriate dwelling pre-baby was going to be tricky with a child,Continue reading “Carrying Stories – Fiona. An essential bit of kit when you live on the 2nd floor.”