Thanksgiving is coming up quick and it feels like the winter holidays are sneaking up fast. For many parents, the holiday season is a whirlwind of events, parties and family get-togethers. Along with the joy of baking cookies and pies and visiting relatives comes the stress, especially when you have a baby in tow! Here […]

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I’m so excited about this I love Halloween, it’s definitely one of my favorite holidays. Seeing all the cute little ones all dressed up and the amazing creativity of parents in dressing them! So we decided to run a photo contest on our Facebook page to see what fun ideas our community has come […]

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Hello friends! We’re looking for pictures of babywearing Halloween costumes for our next blog post! Head over to our Facebook page and show us your best babywearing costume ideas and be entered to win a Girasol Tahoe Ring Sling! We’ll be choosing a winner at random on 11/1. To be entered make sure you Like, […]

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My first 2 kids were 21 months apart. I’ll tell you, getting an easily distracted, and often non-cooperative, toddler to the car while carrying a newborn, diaper bag, snack bag and park blanket is an ordeal! These were the moments I first really started wondering how moms do it without babywearing! I also trade babysitting […]

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Many parents I meet who are interested in learning about babywearing assume they will be done carrying their child when they are able to walk independently. But as their children get older they find that the tool continues to be helpful in new ways. Wearing an older child can be useful for keeping them safe […]

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