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The benefits of baby carrying

Most parents own some form of baby carrier, yet despite this more than eight in ten parents in the UK transport their babies by pushchair rather than carrying them. But what exactly does baby carrying involve and should we do more of it? We talk to chiropractor, Julian Keel (pictured right carrying his 7 month old daughter in a…

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Overview of Slings and Carriers

Here you’ll find the best comments, advice and information on all of the slings & carriers on test. Our panel gave the Best Buy award to the Bruin 3 Way Carrier but make sure you read all of the categories to see how the various styles performed under different criteria. Don’t forget, if you’re a regular user of any…

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Slings for carrying your baby

Using a sling is an idea borrowed from other cultures where mothers carry their babies for much of the day. Several UK companies now manufacture slings adapted for a western lifestyle. They are usually made from a large swathe of thick fabric with some sort of fastening device – cloth straps and/or buckles. They are…

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Recall of “Bag Style” Baby Carriers

UK Industry Response to Recall of Infantino ‘Bag Style’ Baby Carriers In light of the current recall of the Infantino “SlingRider” and “Wendy Bellissimo” slings in North America and the possibility of similar corporate action within the UK and Europe, Rebecca Ward of the Consortium of UK Sling Retailers and Manufacturers said, “We are pleased that steps have been…

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