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Babywearing is an ancient child-rearing practice that can be learned easily with patience and practice.
Scientific research has found that a newborns brain, spine, & hip development is reinforced, strengthened, & supported when you wear your child on your body. Come learn about all the benefits of wearing your baby!
An opportunity to learn How & Why to wear your baby...using several carrying styles.
Group instruction led by a certified Babywearing Instructor. Group is open to all families who are interested to learn how to wear a baby on the body. I also provide personalized consultations if you have a premature infant, a child w/special needs, twins, and if you are about to be a newborn parent.
My name is Angela Owens. I am a recent graduate from Lesley University, Cambridge Massachusetts 08'. I received my Babywearing Instructor certificate from the Newborn Parents Babywearing Institute, Logan Utah 09'.
I can show you how to properly wear your baby safely in a carrier or wrap that you bring, or I will provide basic wraps for demonstration and try-ons.
The Babywearing Class is designed for mothers and or caregivers who are interested in learning the art of baby wearing of Infants from 2mo-4yrs of age.
Come with an open-mind and you will enjoy this attachment parenting tool.
This Baby Wearing Class will include:
•How & why to wear your baby open discussion
•Benefits of Baby Wearing discussion & handout (psychological, emotional, physical, & cultural)
•Encouragement for new parents and caregivers who wish to wear their babies comfortably and easily
•One-on-One assistance adjusting the baby carrier on your body
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What members are saying
“ New insight. ”
“ To learn from a pro the fine art of babywearing. ”