Babywearing

This is a guest post written by Anne Ferris from Pura Vida Slings.   My babywearing journey began last year when our son Kai was born. I read The Baby Book by Dr. Sears and it resonated with me. The basic principles of attachment parenting seemed natural. The idea is to keep your infant close to you as much as you can, and … [Read more...] about 4 Essentials Tips on How to Use a Ring Sling Babycarrier

  When I had my daughter I used to wear her in a Ergobaby all the time. This meant that anywhere we went, the Ergobaby came with us. However, I didn't know that you could fold soft structure carriers, like the Ergo, so they become really compact and portable so I ended carrying this spread open carrier with straps that got into … [Read more...] about How to fold a babycarrier

I've been babywearing for 22 months now. I can't believe how fast time has gone by! But it wasn't until my daughter started outgrowing the Ergo Baby, at around 10 months, that I started looking more into babywearing - the different types of carriers and types of carries I could do. I love soft structure carriers (like the one on the … [Read more...] about Babywearing tip: wear them high

In honor of International Babywearing Week I'm going to share my babywearing experience with you. The beginning... When I was pregnant I knew I wanted to baby wear. My mom had done it and to this day talks about how sweet those moments were. I knew this is something I wanted to experience with my own daughter.   … [Read more...] about Babywearing basics {and my experience}

Summer is here and it's going to be a hot one! I spent hours thinking how am I going to carry my baby in her ErgoBaby Carrier and her Tula Baby carrier during the hot days.  She kind of likes her stroller, and I could get a fan for it, but she prefers the carrier over the stroller and when we're out she will only  nap in the Ergo or … [Read more...] about How to keep your baby cool while babywearing