How to choose a sling: a few tips

• Make sure that you buy exactly the sling that you need. Do you need to breastfeed your baby? What is the weight of your child?
• Make sure the sling of good quality. You do not want your child fell out of the sling, because it is poorly sewn.
• In summer, the child can be hot in a sling. The fabric of the sling should be genuine. And for the winter is better to choose a sling made of thick fabric for extra warmth to your baby.
• Select the appropriate color of the sling, which you can wear every day. If the father wants to vilify baby in a sling, it is unlikely that he will approach sling flowered.
• What size do you need? Do you need extra space for a large volume of the breast?
• Make sure the sling is easy to use and adjust.
• How best to wear baby in a sling?
• Regularly check the condition of the sling, there are no defects in order to protect your child.
• You should try to carry the baby in a different position (in front, behind, on the side), and choose the one that suits you best.

Babywearing Safety

• Make sure when placing the baby in a sling does not touch his chin to his chest, it may interfere with normal breathing. Make sure that between the chin and chest there is a gap thickness of a finger.
• Check whether to support the baby's back.
• Make sure that the child's face no covering.

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