How to Use a Stretchy Wrap with a Toddler

A stretchy wrap can work really well with a toddler or older baby.  Some people say that a stretchy wrap only works for the newborn stage, but this is a myth!  Stretchy wraps are especially lovely in the newborn stage, but they can be cozy, snuggly, and comfortable with a toddler or older baby too!…

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Stretchy Wrap Troubleshooting: Six simple adjustments for a more comfortable and secure carry

If you have a stretchy wrap you’ve been using and it doesn’t feel quite right, this post is for you!  A lot of times a simple adjustment makes a big difference!  I’ll go through the six most common problems that I see when I work with caregivers who are having trouble with their stretchy wrap.…

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Breastfeeding in a Stretchy Wrap

A common question I get is “how can I breastfeed in my stretchy wrap?” It’s super freeing to be able to breastfeed in a stretchy wrap (like a Moby, Boba, Solly, Happy Baby, etc)! This post will show you how to breastfeed your baby easily while wearing  stretchy wrap, both by taking the baby out…

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Using your Baby Carrier as a Tool for Kangaroo Care

This post will discuss the benefits of kangaroo care, how to use your carrier as a tool for kangaroo care, and types of baby carriers that work especially well for kangaroo care.

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Fall Babywearing: Loving your Stretchy Wrap for Fall Outings and Family Visits!

It’s finally fall!  The weather is cooler and the air is crisp!  There are pumpkin patches to visit, forest trails to hike, shopping trips to do, and fun family dinners to attend!  Your stretchy wrap (Moby, Boba, Solly, etc) can be a wonderful tool for getting out and enjoying the fall with your baby! A…

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How to Use a Stretchy Wrap

Do you have a stretchy wrap like a Moby Wrap, Boba wrap, or Solly baby wrap that you would like to learn to use?  Maybe you pulled it out of the box and found something that felt like miles of fabric.  Now you’ve got a crying baby and miles of fabric and you are wondering…

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Master your Stretchy Wrap: Pocket Wrap Cross Carry Photo-Tutorial

This tutorial is also available in Spanish. Click here for a translation. Put on the wrap: Step 1: To begin, locate the middle marker tag in the center of your wrap. Place the middle marker at the center of your chest. Step 2: Holding the middle marker in the center of your chest with your…

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Aprende a maestrear tu fular elástico: Tutoríal de Amarre Preanudado

Translated by: Cerca de mi This tutorial is also available in English here. Póngase el fular Paso 1: Para comenzar, localice el marcador del medio (centro) el cual se encuentra en el centro del fular elástico. Coloca el marcador del medio en el centro de su pecho. Paso 2: Ya teniendo el centro del fular…

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How to Use a Water Wrap

Water wraps are comfortable, cool, and dry quickly.  They are perfect for babywearing in the pool or at the beach as well as for babywearing on hot days.   A water wrap is a great tool to keep your baby close and happy while also taking care of older kids.  It can also help a…

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