Benefits of babywearing

Babywearing helps satisfy the baby's need for closeness, touch and affection.

Babywearing promotes and strengthens parents' emotional bond with their baby.

The movement that naturally results from carrying your baby stimulates their neurological development.

Babies cry less when worn or held.

Holding helps regulate their temperature and heart rate.

Baby feels more secure.

Babywearing facilitates easy outings and travel.

How to wear your baby: Illustrated instructions

Correct Positioning For the Safety & Comfort of your Newborn (special thanks to M'Liss Stelzer and Holly McCroskey for providing this article).

External Links

http://www.attachmentparenting.org
http://www.thebabywearer.com/
http://www.mothering.com/
The Sling Directory
http://drsears.com/
http://wearyourbaby.com/