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Babywearing Instructional Videos on YouTube

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 […]

The Sling Station and Peppermint in the News

The Sling Station and Peppermint have been mentioned in a few magazines lately!  Check it out…
Pregnancy Magazine
July Issue (pg. 53)
“Basic Babywearing – The hottest new accessory for moms?  A happy baby”
Marni Matyus, owner of The Sling Station and Peppermint.com, was interviewed for this wonderful story that explains the benefits of babywearing as well as describes […]

Black and White Slings at Peppermint and The Sling Station

In the June Pregnancy Magazine a black and white Ellaroo Mei Tai Baby Carrier is featured with The Sling Station listed as the buying source.  There is also some print that says, “print shown not available.”
The Sling Station does not sell the black and white Ellaroo Mei Tei featured.   However, we do have many fashionable […]

Chesapeake Family Magazine

The Sling Station and Peppermint.com are featured in a wonderful babywearing article in Chesapeake Family Magazine.  The article explains the five main types of slings: Pouches, ring slings , wraps, mei teis and structured soft carriers. It also provides a look at various babywearing options available for newborns through toddlers up to 35 pounds.  
As Marni is […]

Photo Contest Winner - Child Babywearing

We could not resist this photo of Grace (5) holding Christopher (3 months) in a Moby Wrap!

 
Note that Grace is wearing her mamma’s Moby Wrap. Toy slings should only be used to carry toys - never real babies. If your child is old enough to carry your real baby - they need a real baby carrier - […]

Best Location Photo Contest Winner

Ann with nearly 2 year old Francois on a recent trip to Machu Picchu near Cusco, Peru. They had climbed midway with the baby in her Inka Storchenwiege!
 

Best Baby Sling for Newborns

What is the best baby sling for a newborn?

My first choice is a wrap. If I could do it again (or if we are blessed with another), I would buy a Didymos, probably an aqua waves. But really, any 100% cotton wrap will do. The Moby Wrap is a best-seller with a low price point […]

Didymos FAQ

Didymos is one of the most well respected names in the Baby Sling World. They have been around since the early 70’s - in Germany and much of the EU.
Now they are available in the United States and there are many questions about all of the fabulous fabrics. Didymos offers many colors and weaves, each […]

Baby Carrier Instructional Handouts

Our graphic designer has been hard at work creating PDF handouts of our brand new instructional photos. We have Baby Sling instructions for Kangaroo Care, Basic Front Wrap Cross Carry, Nursing in a Wrap, Basic Ring Sling & Nursing in a Ring Sling available on our web site. You can view these on line, print them […]