Ok, you've decided to give babywearing a go but where do you start? There are dozens of different types of baby sling and different ways of carrying your baby. Your baby can be on your chest looking at you or facing forward (or though many sling consultants/experts feel the forward-facing position Continue Reading
Benefits and Advantages of Baby Slings
Did you know that babies who are carried cry less? Up to 43% less. Not only that but they develop faster and mums are less likely to suffer postnatal depression. This is because babies expect to be 'in arms' because we are a 'carrying species' [read more about this here] On top of that baby slings Continue Reading
So just what is the problem with pushchairs and prams?
Since they were invented in the 18th Century western culture has seen prams and pushchairs as the default means for getting around with your baby. Once cars took over our lives we needed car seats which we now use to carry babies and in which we leave babies sitting and sleeping for hours. The Continue Reading