Baby Sling Blog

Peppermint and The Sling Station have several babywearing instructional videos on YouTube. 
Learn how to wear your baby in the front or back with a Mei Tai.
All kinds of videos for various wrapping techniques.
Or learn a few tips for ring slings. 
Click here to see all of the Babywearing Instructional Videos.
As always, Sling Experts are available to […]

Peppermint Baby Boutique in Richardson has the following, upcoming Baby Sign Language workshops:
4 wk Session Monday July 28th, 3:00
8 wk class every Thursday beginning July 24 (7:00 PM)
2 Hour Workshop July 17th; 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. (50 signs will be taught)
2 Hour Workshop July 26th; 2-4 p.m. (50 signs will be taught)
Click here for registration details.
Here […]

The theme for the July Babywearing Photo Contest is Patriotic.
Get creative babywearing mamas!
Do you have a red carrier, a blue Mei Tai or even a white sling?  Enter!
Did you make your own sling with an American theme?  Let’s see it!
Shop the Target $1 bins and the 4th of July clearance.  Let’s see you wearing your […]

Congratulations to the babywearing mama over at “Recyle Your Day.”  She won our June babywearing photo contest.  Check out the precious photo of her husband wearing baby Tristan here.  You’ll have to scroll down on her blog. 
This babywearing mama won a pair of BabyLegs!
Each month, Peppermint hosts a babywearing contest where you could win a […]

Peppermint Natural Baby Boutique will be participating in the Dallas Child Baby Fair tomorrow, June 21 at the Addison Convention Center. 
Numerous medical professionals & other baby related vendors will be available for new and expectant parents. 
We hope you’ll stop by our booth to see our wide selection of baby slings.  Sling experts will be on […]

We recently discovered a new blog where the author has posted some important information about the correct positioning and safety of various baby slings. 
You can click here to read about “The Potential Dangers of Bag Slings.”
If you ever have questions about safely wearing your baby, Peppermint and The Sling Station have a few resources to […]

In need of a gift idea for the new dad in your life?  Dads want masculine and functional baby gear. 
Peppermint Baby Boutique in Richardson (online at www.peppermint.com) has masculine and functional diaper bags for any proud new papa. 
Diaper Bags by Skip Hop
Skip Hop Via Messenger Bag  - With 18 pockets and a contrasting colored […]

Peppermint is seeking 2-3 models with babies less than a year old to come in for a couple of hours to model slings.  For consideration, please send head shots of you & the baby. Moms and Dads are welcome.   Please send photos to marni at theslingstation dot com 
Photo shoot will take place in late June […]

Save the date!
One day only! Sunday, June 8: 1-4 p.m.
Peppermint will be open to allow you to bargain shop our discontinued & gently used baby carrier inventory.
We’ll have all of our discontinued, gently used and customer returns, on sale at ROCK BOTTOM prices.
Ring Slings, Mei Tais, Moby Wraps, there are even a couple of
Storchenwiege & Didy […]

Tracey Dower will be teaching a (free) Elimination Communication class at Peppermint Baby Boutique (N Plano Rd & Campbell) tomorrow, June 5 @ 5:30pm.
Tracey will bring a selection of potties, as well as piddle pads, car seat protection, EC-friendly diapering choices, and EC-friendly baby clothing choices.
Even if you are already doing EC and feel like […]