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Top 3 reasons why your baby carrier might be causing back pain
Is your baby carrier hurting your back? Is it starting to feel really heavy? Check out my top 3 reasons your carrier might be causeing pain and HOW to fix them!
Baby Bjorn Move Review
The Move is the newest carrier from Baby Bjorn, bringing their current offering up to 3 models - the Mini, the Move and the One. While the Mini is designed with just the newborn period in mind and the One is designed to last longer and offer more support, the Move is designed to plug … Continue reading Baby Bjorn Move Review
How to use a scarf to extend the width of a Baby Bjorn or other narrow based baby carrier.
One of the downsides of a narrow based carrier such as a Baby Bjorn Mini, Original, Move, Miracle or other high street brand carriers is that baby very rapidly out grows the carrier in terms of how much support there is for their legs. As their legs get longer and they start to over spill … Continue reading How to use a scarf to extend the width of a Baby Bjorn or other narrow based baby 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 the … Continue reading Front Double Hammock with a Long Woven Wrap Tutorial
Sheen Sling Services under Tier 4/ Lockdown
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 exploring … Continue reading Sheen Sling Services under Tier 4/ Lockdown
Isara Quick Full Buckle Front Carry Tutorial
The Isara Quick Full Buckle is a bit different to most other buckle carriers on the market. It's mismatched straps are designed to snap together, rather than into the panel. That means how you do it up is a little different to the method you'd use for most other carriers. Here is how I do … Continue reading Isara Quick Full Buckle Front Carry Tutorial
The Lowdown on Anti-Microbial Carriers
Two days before the second national Lockdown in the UK, Ergobaby announced the release of their first ever anti-microbial carrier. But what does this even mean? Should you get one? Is this something you need? This is one of those rare moments where my past job collides with my current job. As many of you … Continue reading The Lowdown on Anti-Microbial Carriers
How to switch between a Front carry and a Hip carry without taking your carrier off or your baby out
Hip carries can be so helpful one baby hits what I call "nosy baby phase" where they want to see everything and anything. Learning how to switch between front and hip carries can be a powerful tool in your parenting toolkit. Particularly when Baby was sound asleep in the carrier on your front and has … Continue reading How to switch between a Front carry and a Hip carry without taking your carrier off or your baby out
How to Wrap a Stretchy Wrap without Putting Baby Down First
While all stretchy wrap manuals and video tutorials always show tying the wrap first and then picking up baby, it is actually possible to tie a stretchy wrap without putting baby down first if they are already in your arms. It is of course faster to just pop them down for a few seconds while … Continue reading How to Wrap a Stretchy Wrap without Putting Baby Down First