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Australian product recall notice for Infantino Sling Rider and Wendy Bellissimo
Here’s the official Australian government notice about the Infantino Sling Rider and Wendy Bellissimo slings having been recalled by their Australian distributor. This follows a US safety warning on slings – read all about it here. The important thing to … Continue reading
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Tagged advocacy, infants, injury, newborn, pouch, ring sling, wrap
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Are baby slings safe for newborns?
You might have heard that the US CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Commission) published a warning this week about the safety of infant slings. In particular, there have been a number of deaths reported when babies have been carried in bag-style … Continue reading
Posted in Babywearing News, Ring slings and pouches
Tagged infants, injury, newborn, pouch, ring sling, safety
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Getting Started: Learning to Use Your Pouch
Getting started with a pouch and a newborn seems like it should be easy, but it’s much less stress if you have some resources to go with! Try these! Babywearing safety: Correct Positioning Babywearing Safety Instructions and videos: Cradle Carry … Continue reading
Newborn Wrapping is an Art Form…
… and our friends at Magic City Slingers have found a great video tutorial on how to do it. Two great things about the video are that it shows how to twist the tails of the FWCC to make a … Continue reading