Blog Entries tagged 'sling'

Your Baby Becomes a Big Sister

honoringthemother@gmail.com — Thu, 14 May 2009 08:00:00 +0100

There are incredibly confusing and conflicted feelings that come along with your second baby. How could you possibly love someone as much as the little one you have already? You will. How will you share yourself, and how can you possibly give any more? You can. What can you do to help big brother or big sister through this transition without feeling resentful or neglected? Love and patience are the keys.

My children are twenty three months apart, and it has [...]

Wearing Your Baby

honoringthemother@gmail.com — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 08:00:00 +0100

A baby held close to his mama hears her heart beat, feels the rhythms of her movement, and can communicate his needs through subtle signals that she will pick up on. He can smell her and feel her warmth, and he knows innately that everything is right in the world. Nature's way has been to make a newborn human helpless, so his mother and father need to hold him close to keep him safe.

Babies carried close cry less, they are more involved in huma [...]

Why I love the ERGO Baby Carrier

honoringthemother@gmail.com — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 08:00:00 +0100

As a mother who loved to carry her babies and a yoga teacher and bodyworker who is hyperaware of physical alignment, imbalance and stress, I can safely say that the Ergo Baby Carrier is the best thing out there. Moms and dads who want the convenience of carrying their child in a way that will mutually support parent and child's comfort need look no further. This carrier can be used from birth until 40lbs. (My 6 year old is just above 40 lbs.) Its lightweight, easi [...]