At least a couple of times a month a parent comes in and says they have a Baby Bjorn or other narrow based baby carrier which they were using, perhaps not comfortably but happily using nonetheless, but now they are worried because they heard that it was "BAD", "Bad for their babies hips" or even worseContinueContinue reading "The Myth of the "BAD" Carrier"
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Winter Babywearing! ... the hows and whats of figuring out how to leave the house in the cold and the rain!
Autumn has definitely hit... so its not at all surprising that parents are starting to ask me about how to combine using their carrier with going out in increasingly cold and wet conditions! When choosing how to dress baby the first thing to consider is that most carriers counts as 1 layer for your baby.ContinueContinue reading "Winter Babywearing! ... the hows and whats of figuring out how to leave the house in the cold and the rain!"
The Facts about Forward Facing
Carrying babies forward facing (looking outwards toward the world) is something I get asked more questions about than anything else. So many different questions on this topic. The reason is simple - there is a lot of conflicting opinions on this and even more conflicting information. A disturbing amount of this information comes from articlesContinueContinue reading "The Facts about Forward Facing"
Woven FAQ - What size wrap do I need?
Buying your first woven wrap - deciding what to buy - can often be the most intimating part of wrapping. There is a startling array of different brands, blends and designs. It can be terrifying to work out where to start! 'Woven FAQ' is my attempt to answer some of the questions I am asked theContinueContinue reading "Woven FAQ - What size wrap do I need?"
The fallacy of the best or the most popular carrier
The one question I am asked far more often than any other is “which carrier is the most popular?” And its usually asked with no assessment of needs from a carrier, just simply which ONE and only is the best, is the most popular. And I completely understand the reasoning behind asking this question –ContinueContinue reading "The fallacy of the best or the most popular carrier"