Monthly Archives: March 2009

A Subculture All Of Our Very Own

Many babywearers identify themselves as practicing Attachment Parenting or the Continuum Concept, a distinct parenting subculture that promotes physical closeness between parent and child. However, there are many people who practice babywearing who do not identify as a part of … Continue reading

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Special Editions and Special Wraps: Special Marketing

There are special editions galore at some wrap manufacturers and at others, there are none at all but a very limited quantity of certain wraps in regular production. What gives? These are two different ways that carrier manufacturers develop a … Continue reading

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How do I start… with TWO babies?

The first in a series of posts during tandem wearing month at BCD, Ruby talks about how she got started on the ultimate babywearing adventure: TWO babies at once! After having about 5 years experience carrying one kiddo at a … Continue reading

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Guerilla Babywearing

No, this is not about putting a baby gorilla in a sling. You’ve probably heard of flash mobs, where a group meets in a public place at a precise time to do something that draws attention. And no doubt you … Continue reading

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March: Tandem wearing month at BCD blog!

Welcome to March, everyone! BCD blog has been up and running for a month now and we’ve talked about PND, getting high while babywearing, toddler wearing and zombies. If you’re new to BCD blog, we’re only just getting started- so … Continue reading

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International Babywearing Week 2009 dates announced!

Babywearing International has announced the dates for International Babywearing Week 2009 (IBW09): September 21-28 Stay tuned for announcements on local events near you. If you would like to help organise your own local event, please join our Google Group Discussion … Continue reading

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