Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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MEN vs. PREGNANCY
I have been watching the involvement of the partners of my patients in their pregnancies over many years. There are great variations in male engagement with the process. Some men have read everything they can find about pregnancy and attend every antenatal visit while others are seldom seen or express no desire to be “engaged”.…
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Difference between Ring Sling and Wraps
There are so many ways to carry your baby these days,and make you easy to do anything you want to with your baby on your body,that it seems like the only product missing is a self-drive baby mobile. But often the simplest is the best, which is why a lot of parents taking this baby…
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Something need to know about babywearing
Baby Carrier Industry Alliance (BCIA) is an organization representing sellers, producers and educators. The organization does not create regulations but unites to help solve compliance issues, conduct community safety campaigns and improve regulatory standards. Here are things BCIA teaches about babywearing. Every country has different laws regarding products that qualify to be sold legally in the…
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When is it time to stop Babywearing: product life?
This is the second post of our two part series on when is it time to stop babywearing: baby age/size and product life. The previous post addressed the baby age/weight restrictions of babywearing through a ring sling. This post will discuss when it is time to stop babywearing based on product life. Each product has a life cycle and ring…
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When is it time to stop Babywearing: baby age / weight?
Ring slings are becoming an increasingly popular trend with more and more parents choosing to babywear and practice attachment parenting. There are a lot of questions and speculations surrounding ring slings and babywearing. Most of our posts address various aspects of babywearing, but this post is a part of a two part series, on when is it time to stop babywearing:…
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Hospital Bag: 8 Must-haves for Your Delivery
Chances are, you’ve spent the past several months dreaming of the day when you finally get to meet the tiny human growing inside you. In preparation for your baby’s arrival, you’ve already stocked up on baby clothes, set up the nursery, installed the infant car seat, and perhaps even lined up some helpers to make…
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Debunk Myth: Ring Sling Triggers Back Health Issues?
Being a parent comes with a lot of enjoyment and responsibility, and you want to cherish every moment with you baby. With hands-on parenting trends being on the rise, traditional practices such as babywearing and breastfeeding are also on the rise. There are lots of babywearing options, but an ergonomic ring sling is a list topper…
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5 Thing to Avoid When Babywearing
Babywearing is a tradition that has been ongoing for centuries. Babywearing through ring slings will come in handy after a little practice, yet it does require extra attention the first few attempts. You don’t have to be perfect the first time, and a ring sling is not rocket science, but safety should never be compromised, and there…
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3-Steps to Maintain Your Baby Sling
Babywearing has become a popular trend and ring slings have become a popular choice among babywearing parents. Ring slings are extremely handy when you’re out and about, as it keeps your hands free and your baby close to you. But when you’re on the go, your ring sling is going to gather dust and dirt overtime.…
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How Ring Slings Facilitate Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding is becoming increasingly popular after facing a tough competition with formula for years. The benefits and value of breastfeeding have been highlighted by medical professionals around the world. Countless studies have shown the benefits of breastfeeding, ranging from post pregnancy weight loss for mommies to improved emotional development for babies. While there are moms who choose otherwise or…
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