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Category Archives: Personal Stories
Baby carriers with bling
As I’ve said before on this blog and pretty anywhere else I talk about baby carriers (which is a lot of places!), I love a bit of glam in my babywearing stash. Once the baby’s tied on, nobody can see … Continue reading →
Babywearing supports breastfeeding
Happy World Breastfeeding Week! It’s celebrated internationally from 1 to 7 August 2010. Unlike breastfeeding, which is something normally done by the mother, babywearing can be done by anyone – breastfeeding or not. But one of the many cool things … Continue reading →
Posted in Babywearing Advocacy, Personal Stories, Special Topics
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Tagged advocacy, breastfeeding, infants, newborn
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When Your Children Aren’t the Best Advert for Babywearing
The Mythical Benefits of Babywearing Did you ever read one of those lists about the ‘Benefits of Babywearing’ which tell you that worn babies rarely cry; are happy to hang out in a sling all day while the parent works; … Continue reading →
Posted in Babywearing Advocacy, Babywearing Info, Personal Stories
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Tagged benefits, culture
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Baby Carrier and Sling Storage Solutions
I have a pretty small stash by babywearing addict standards – more than 20, but not by much. Still, it would be nice to have a better storage solution than bags in the spare cupboard, or leaving them lying around … Continue reading →
Babywearing in Hospital: Update
I posted a few weeks ago about our short trip to hospital this month and thought you could all use an update. Firstly, the procedure went well and our results were what we were hoping for. Baby girl is on … Continue reading →
Posted in Babywearing Info, Personal Stories, Ring slings and pouches, Wraps
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Tagged back carry, breastfeeding, hospital
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Australia’s Biggest Mother’s Group Meeting: Homebirth Rally Sling-spotting
Unless you’re a mum who’s been under a rock for the last few months, you’ve probably heard that there was a huge Homebirth Australia rally in Canberra on Monday 7 September. As the ACT Branch President of Maternity Coalition, and … Continue reading →