Babywearing Makes a Difference

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How Babywearing Makes a Difference
Have you ever wondered how you can get your baby to stop crying? How you can get something done around the house when your baby doesn’t want to [...]

International Babywearing Week, Nov. 12-18, 2008

Babywearing International, Inc. has joined forces with the premiere babywearing resource on the web, www.TheBabyWearer.com to jointly present Celebrate Babywearing: International Babywearing Week 2008!
Visit http://babywearinginternational.org for
Award Nominations (general awards nominations closed on Nov 7 but there are still some top award nominations still active)
Children’s coloring contest
Local groups and activities

A Guide to Baby Carriers and Slings

Author: Anne Dhir
So you have decided to buy a sling to carry your baby? Welcome to the wonderful world of baby wearing. The next question is what type of sling will you choose? What are the differences? This article will guide you through the vast array of baby carriers that are now on the market.

Wraparound [...]

Prepare for New Baby with These Tried and True Items

Search the net and you’re sure to find list upon list of what you need for a new baby. Most of those lists go way overboard. Babies don’t usually need much at all. Here’s a list of what I found, through my own experiences, to be the most useful.

Clothing
Plenty of t-shirts and sleepers - [...]

Is Infant Bonding Really an Issue?

Author: Jenna Haynie
Bonding is essential for any baby. Whether adopted or biological, babies have needs that are critical for proper development of mind and body. Newborns come ready to start this bonding process. Parents are the ones who don’t know where to start, especially if their baby is adopted or been placed in the NICU.
KidsHealth.org [...]

Help in Choosing a Baby Carrier

Help in choosing a baby carrier - baby carrier types explained by B. Summoy

Deciding what carrier you need to buy and which product to choose can be very confusing for first time parents. A good place to start is to decide which “category” of baby carrier you want to use. However, even this [...]

BabyWearing 101

Visit our friends at Celebrity Baby Blog to check out the different ways to wear your baby in a very
helpful and concise way! This is an excellent primer on the basics and how tos of slings, wraps, pouches, and mei-tais with photos and helpful links.
We love wearing our babies!
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Don’t Miss This Babywearing Contest!

Win the Essential Babywearing Stash from Along for the Ride (one Beco Butterfly, one Hotsling baby pouch, one BabyHawk Mei Tai, one Zolowear Ring Sling, and one Gypsy Mama Wrap)

Which Baby Carrier Is Right For You?

Baby carriers are extremely useful for busy parents. Wearing your baby allows you to keep your baby close while getting other work done. Choosing the right baby carrier for your baby is a rather difficult task as there are many different types of baby carriers on the market with vastly different styles.
When you are [...]

Baby Bjorn Active Carrier Review

by B. Summoy
The manufacturers state that the Baby Bjorn Active Carrier (also known as BabyBjörn Baby Carrier Active) has been developed especially for parents on the move. I have examined the Baby Bjorn Active Carrier in what I believe are four crucial areas in an attempt to ascertain whether it is indeed a baby carrier [...]