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How to Carry a Newborn with Legs Out

November 7, 2019 by Becky Leave a Comment

A white man wears his sleeping newborn baby on his chest in a purple gradient Isle of Skye ComfortFit ring sling

Start with your ring sling on and ready to go— untwisted, facing the right direction, rings at corsage level or slightly higher, and pre-tightened. Give your baby a kiss—is she changed and fed? Let’s get started, then! Pick her up and put her high on your shoulder, as if you’re going to burp her. Reach up from below the ring sling and grab her little feet. Baby feet go every which … [Read more...]

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How to Prepare Your Ring Sling

November 7, 2019 by Becky 2 Comments

A biracial mom wearing glasses turns to smile at the camera. Her toddler, on her hip, turns back too. She carries him in a teal ombré ring sling.They stand amidst flowering trees.

When you use a ring sling, the little things you do before putting your baby in can have a BIG impact on your experience! Start by examining the ring sling and checking that it’s threaded correctly. To put it on, place one arm through and pull the loop over your head. You can have the fabric resting on either shoulder; most people prefer the right-hand side, but we like switching now and … [Read more...]

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