Cool Summer Babywearing

When you are babywearing in hot weather, there are three elements of summer cool.
Fire - Stay out of the Sun!
First step for summer cool, stay in the shade whenever possible. If you have a baby less than six months old, you should avoid exposure completely. If you have to be out in the [...]

Blog to Inspire: Babywearing Mama (and proud of it)

This following post was an entry in our Blog to Inspire contest. The opinions expressed in this post are those of the author and not necessarily those of Eco Baby Steps or Parenting By Nature.
Blog to Inspire entrant My Bloggy Life is Elizabeth.

As a soon-to-be-parent-of-two, I had refused to invest in a double stroller. [...]

Baby Sling Safety Concerns

Have you heard the news today? Have you heard the real story about baby sling safety?
Several mainstream news stories today have said baby slings are bad—all baby slings. That is just irresponsible reporting that ignores real problems with specific baby carriers.
The real story is that bag slings—slings that carry the baby low [...]

Blog to Inspire: The Art of Babywearing

This following post was an entry in our Blog to Inspire contest. The opinions expressed in this post are those of the author and not necessarily those of Eco Baby Steps or Parenting By Nature.
Blog to Inspire entrant Arts & Lit Interrupted is Gillian Young. She is figuring it out as she goes.
Yes, it is [...]

Blog to Inspire: Parenting au Natural

This following post was an entry in our Blog to Inspire contest. The opinions expressed in this post are those of the author and not necessarily those of Eco Baby Steps or Parenting By Nature.
Blog to Inspire entrant Education Uncensored is Jerry Ann Reason. Education is her focus. One person at a time, she educates [...]

Blog to Inspire: Babywearing. Can You Repeat the Question?

This following post was an entry in our Blog to Inspire contest. The opinions expressed in this post are those of the author and not necessarily those of Eco Baby Steps or Parenting By Nature.
Blog to Inspire entrant Of Gypsies and Cowboys is Deanna. She and her family a year ago started living more consciously [...]

Tips for Getting Started Babywearing

You have a lot of choices with modern baby carriers. We have a few tips to get you started wearing your baby.

Choose the right carrier
Babywearing 101 on Parenting By Nature has a couple of articles that will help you:

“How to Choose a Baby Carrier” asks who will wear the baby carrier, how old the [...]