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How do I breast or chest feed in a Woven Wrap

Wondering how to feed your baby in a cross body cradle position in a woven wrap? Here is one method to try...

Ergobaby Embrace Soft Air Mesh Review

Madeleine wearing the Ergobaby Embrace soft Mesh outward facing with 6 month doll on left, inward facing with 6 week old doll in central and right hand pictures

The Ergobaby Embrace now comes in mesh, but the big question is do you want the mesh? How different is it to the non mesh, is it actually cooler and what else has changed?

What's the difference between a Private Consultation and Sling Clinic? Which one is best for you?

Wondering whether you should book a private consultation or a space at an upcoming sling clinic session - please check out my handy guide.

DracoMom Hatchling Carrier Review

Images show Madeleine wearing the DracoMom Hatchling carrier in 3 pictures, one with a 3 month sized doll on her front, and two with a 6 week sized doll. In the centre picture Madeleine's daugher has joined her to smile at the camera.

Looking for a lightweight newborn friendly buckle carrier that doesn't cost the earth? If so, let me introduce you to the DracoMom Hatchling carrier...

Christmas Gift Guide - Babywearing Edition

Wondering what to get the new parent in your life for Christmas? Here are my top pick present ideas for expectant parents, new parents and seasoned babywearing officiandos alike!

How to tidy up the long flappy straps on your baby carrier

Wondering how to tidy up the long dangley straps on your baby carrier? Wishing those straps were shorter? Find that little elastic loop right at the end of the webbing Wind the strap up - folding from the end up to the length you would like the strap to be Use the elastic to fastenContinue reading "How to tidy up the long flappy straps on your baby carrier"

How do I use an Ergobaby Embrace? Video tutorials for front, hip and forward facing carries with the Embrace carrier

The Ergobaby Embrace is a beautifully designed newborn specialist carrier. Made from super soft jersey, it combines the softness and cozy cuddles of a stretchy wrap with the ease and intuitiveness of a clip on, no tying involved buckle carrier. Suitable right from day 1, it is an ideal choice for a new baby andContinue reading "How do I use an Ergobaby Embrace? Video tutorials for front, hip and forward facing carries with the Embrace carrier"

Front Double Hammock with a Long Woven Wrap Tutorial

Front Double Hammock is a fabulous carry for newborns. It is one of my personal favourite carries because; It is very snuggly and supportive carry for both the parent and baby. For the baby the two "hammock" layers over baby's back really cocoons and gently holds them in their natural posture. For the parent theContinue reading "Front Double Hammock with a Long Woven Wrap Tutorial"

Self Confidence and Baby Carriers and why "easier" isn't always best

Self Confidence, or lack thereof, can be the biggest barrier to carrying. So often parents are worried. Worried they won't do it right. Worried they will make a mistake. Worried because they are tired and exhausted and learning so many things and this is another thing to learn. Worried because the first time they tried itContinue reading "Self Confidence and Baby Carriers and why "easier" isn't always best"

Sheen Sling Services under Tier 4/ Lockdown

cheerful young woman screaming into megaphone

This week brought the news that London has now moved into Tier 4/ Lockdown. How does this affect the services I can offer and how you access baby carrier help? Online Consultations and Hires are continuing as normal and are completely unaffected. Online consultations via Zoom or WhatsApp can be a great way of exploringContinue reading "Sheen Sling Services under Tier 4/ Lockdown"