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Category Archives: Personal Stories
Babywearing: A Dad’s Experience
This is a reprint of the article Paulus wrote for thebabywearer.com back in early 2004. Introduction When I found out that my wife was pregnant a few months after our wedding, I was both overjoyed and terrified. I was really … Continue reading →
Wearing Multiples
Another from our Google Groups archives, this is a list of info/links on wearing twins or multiples (e.g. older and younger babies) and some of our members’ experiences. This is archived here so we don’t lose the information! Articles http://mamatoto.org/Default.aspx?tabid=77 … Continue reading →
Posted in Babywearing Info, Personal Stories, Wearing Multiples
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Tagged multiples, tandem wearing, twins
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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 →
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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 →
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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 →