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Baby Front Pack Tips

When wearing your baby in a front pack, adjust the straps so that they sit wide on your shoulders. Wear the baby nice and high and as close to your body as possible. Carrying the baby facing you will be easier on your back.  If your baby leans too far back in the carrier, fold […]

Tattoo Hotslings are In

Tattoo is the latest in the Fall new releases from Hotslings baby slings.
Tattoo is a fun print with the exclusive Hotslings tatoo heart!
We love hotslings as a quick, stylish hip carrier. They can be used for newborns - 3 years, but we find that some parents find it awkward to correctly position their newborn in […]

Artistic Photo Contest Winner

Submited by Julie who is carrying Caroline.  “Her head to my chest, snuggled warmly, safe, and content amidst the dramatic wind and surf on the North Shore of Hawaii. Caroline being worn in the Hotsling at 3 months of age. ”

More Beautiful Zolowear Baby Slings

Zolowear is our newest brand and their cotton and solarveil baby slings have been very popular with our customers this season. Our newest additions are the Zoe loves pink cotton sling and the Summer Solstice Solarviel! Aren’t they pretty??
 
 Stay tuned for more beautiful new slings from Zolowear for the fall season!! These baby slings are […]

Baby Slings & Strollers

Imagine living in a community where strollers (also known as prams, pushchairs, and buggies) are considered oppressive.  anti-social.   impersonal contraptions.  A place where babies are carried in traditional wrap cloths, never far from the comfort and warmth of their caregivers.
Picture yourself in Kenya; one of these communities, and a nation considered far less advanced than our own.  It’s […]

Finding a Baby Papoose

Dictionary.com defines a Baby Papoose as a “North American Indian baby or young child”.
However, it seems that every time I take my baby out in a soft baby carrier, someone asks me where I got my baby Papoose.
My Maya Wrap, Mei Tai, and Ergo Baby carrier have been referred to as a Papoose, but most […]

Getting Baby Settled in a New Baby Carrier

Sometimes a baby will protest when you use a new baby carrier for the first time. Try these tips to calm your baby and show him that the baby sling means that he gets to be close to mom.

Practice with a doll so that you are confident in using the baby carrier before putting […]