Babywearing/Slings

By Rae Pica

Besides the fact that they were built to do so, there are a great many reasons why infants need to move. The truth is, even though their movement capabilities are extremely limited when compared with even those of a toddler, movement experiences may be more important for infants than for children of any other age group. And it’s not all about motor development either. (more…)

By Natural Family Online

The Natural Child Project has exclusively made Waldorf nursing dolls that are so adorable. You can get the mama doll with baby and/or toddler made entirely by hand with natural fibers (fine cotton and pure wool). The 12 inch mama doll wears a sling and a dress with two openings for nursing. The baby is 6 inches and the toddler is 7 inches. (more…)

Babywearing is a comprehensive resource about babywearing. Author Dr. Maria Blois, a physician, mother and La Leche League leader, covers the history and benefits of attachment parenting and where babywearing fits in. (more…)

From KangarooKorner.com

When can we start carrying our baby in a sling?
As soon as your baby is born is a great time to start. Many moms pack their slings as part of their hospital bags. (more…)

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By Patricia Newton

When my oldest daughter was my only, I wore her often. I started with a sling. A mother wearing a baby in a sling was, I suppose, an odd sight in this unfriendly town. Lots of people stared, but no one dared to comment except one woman. (more…)