Category Archives: Babywearing Advocacy

Ninja Babywearing and Sling-spotting at Corinbank

Posted on March 1, 2010 by emmadavidson

I’ve had the most fantastic weekend at the Corinbank Festival! I was there to teach babywearing in the Green Kulture village, but I also spent lots of time spotting slings while sipping chai, playing Scrabble, learning about clay-balling, watching circus … Continue reading →

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Eco-warrior parenting – the benefits of babywearing

Posted on December 19, 2009 by emmadavidson

Did you go to a Walk Against Warming 2009 event on Saturday 12 December? ABC News says there were more than 90,000 people at rallies around Australia, including over 2,000 at the Parliament House rally in Canberra. I spotted ring … Continue reading →

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Celebrate International Babywearing Week 2009!

Posted on September 13, 2009 by slingdad

Here’s a nice new video promoting the upcoming International Babywearing Week: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8Wd-Rj17jg To see what’s happening around your area to celebrate it, see our IBW09 events page.

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International Babywearing Week 2009 ANZ Events

Posted on September 11, 2009 by slingdad

In celebration of International Babywearing Week 2009 (IBW09), babywearing groups around Australia and New Zealand are organizing local events to celebrate, promote, and advocate the many benefits of babywearing. Below is a list of local events scheduled at this stage. … Continue reading →

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The Mother of All Slingmeets

Posted on July 29, 2009 by Steph

She’s a’coming and she’s going to be a biggun. Where: Parliament House, Canberra (Australia) When: 7th September, 2009, 11:30 am. Why: It’s Homebirth Australia’s rally. It turns out that a lot of babywearers are either homebirthers or supportive of a … Continue reading →

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Six Slings of Separation

Posted on June 3, 2009 by Steph

I believe in the fundamental interconnectedness of all babywearers. I believe that, thanks to our easy embrace of the internet and our stateas a subculture, we are all just six slings away from any other babywearer. I mean it. I … Continue reading →

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