Babywearing (carrying your baby in a sling close to your body) has been shown to reduce crying in infants, increase bonding, and reduce the risk of postpartum depression. Come learn how to safely and comfortably wear your baby. Elisa will demonstrate the use of the five major types of slings:

· Pouch Slings

· Ring Slings

· Wrap Carriers

· Mei Tai

· Soft Structured Carriers.

The following carriers will be available for you to try on: Zolowear, Hava, and SlingEeze ring slings, Moby Wrap, Baby K’tan, Dolcino woven wrap, CatBirdBaby Mei Tai, Boba carrier, Beco Butterfly II and Beco Gemini.

Carriers can be used for children up to 35 lbs. Bring a friend and you will both receive $5 off your purchase of any sling, wrap, or carrier!