Summer Baby Carriers - My Top Picks for Warm Weather Babywearing

While carrying in warm weather is more about common sense than anything else, there definitely are some carriers that are cooler to wear and fare better as temperatures rise. If you are prone to overheating, live in a warm climate or want a summer friendly baby carrier (or want to hire one from Sheen SlingsContinue reading "Summer Baby Carriers - My Top Picks for Warm Weather Babywearing"

Summer Babywearing - Keeping Safe in the Hot Weather

As the weather warms up, understandably parents start to worry about whether their baby will be too hot in their baby carrier or sling. Undoubtedly the closeness does mean that it is warmer for both of you, however, there are some simple things you can think about to ensure you both stay safe and asContinue reading "Summer Babywearing - Keeping Safe in the Hot Weather"

What is the difference between the Beco Gemini and the Beco Gemini "Cool"?

Simply put the Beco Gemini Cool is the lighter weight, more summer friendly version of the Gemini. As such the Cool is very similar to the standard Gemini and if you fit one, you will fit the other equally well as the shape and padding levels of the straps and waistband is identical between theContinue reading "What is the difference between the Beco Gemini and the Beco Gemini "Cool"?"

Melliapis Simple Ring Sling Review

What I love about the Melliapis Simple Sling is the material it is made from.  Its a 100% cotton, super soft, lightweight muslin material.  Which results in a wonderfully soft, very light weight compact sling that is perfect against newborn skin. But what is really magic about this material is that it is deceptively strong. Continue reading "Melliapis Simple Ring Sling Review"