-
Babywearing semi-private in March: hip and back carrying
Do you love carrying your child, but you feel they are getting a bit heavy? Does your kid like to be carried all the time, and it is getting in the way of your household chores? Do you wish to go hiking with your toddler and be able to safely carry them when they get tired? In any of these cases, this workshop is right for you! In a small group, I will help you get confortable carrying your kid on your back, so that you can keep enjoying all the wonders of babywearing. We will also cover hip carrying with ringslings and woven or stretchy wraps, which is another…
-
Babywearing: a tool to provide contact
Sometimes, babywearing is seen as a mean of transport, a way to carry your baby from one place to another and avoid the use of the stroller. Of course, I am not denying the importance of this practical aspect (and I will write more about this in other posts). But keep reading to find more about the relevance of babywearing as a tool to satisfy one of the most important needs of young children: contact! When my first was a tiny baby, evenings were difficult. We struggled with breastfeeding and he didn’t take a pacifier at that point, so it was really complicated to calm him down when he was…
-
When is the best moment to take a babywearing workshop?
Are you currently pregnant and you are wondering if it is better for you to have a babywearing consultation now, or wait until the baby is born? In this post I give you some tips to help you make that decision! I got asked this question many times, so I thought it was about time to write a post about this. Is it better to have a consultation or take part on a babywearing workshop while you are still pregnant, or is it better to wait until your baby is born? The answer, not surprisingly, is that there is no right answer 🙂 As everything around parenthood, the key is…
-
February Babywearing Workshop
We have another semi-private babywearing workshop in February! It will be held on Monday 27/2/2023 at 3pm in Bettembourg, Luxembourg. These are workshops held for three moms with their babies of up to (aprox.) 6 months old (before crawling). During this workshop I will explain the basis of ergonomic babywearing, introduce the different types of carriers (stretchy and woven wraps, ringslings, and soft-structured carriers) and demonstrate their use. Then each mom will be able to try them out, with their own baby or with a demo doll, to discover which are the ones that work best for her. Location: Bettembourg, LUDuration: 1.5hPrice: 60 eur / momLanguage: English, unless all three…
-
Babywearing in the Rain
Believe it or not, when it rains, babywearing might be the most practical option to leave the house with a small kid! Keep reading to know why I find babywearing in the rain so useful. The practicity of babywearing when it rains Today is a very rainy day in Luxembourg. Rain is not so uncommon, but days with *heavy* rain, like I was used to in Buenos Aires, are somewhat rarer. I had to leave the house with my two kids and it took me like 30′ to get them ready! Yes, every parent knows what a hassle it is to go out with kids when it rains. Even if…
-
January Back Carry Workshop
On 30/1/23 I will be offering a semi-private babywearing workshop in Luxembourg, with focus on learning to carry your kid on your back. Do you love carrying your child, but you feel they are getting a bit heavy? Does your kid like to be carried all the time, and it is getting in the way of your household chores? Do you wish to go hiking with your toddler and be able to safely carry them when they get tired? In any of these cases, this workshop is right for you! In a small group, I will help you get confortable carrying your kid on your back, so that you can…
