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Supportive Sloths NW
4 days ago1 min read
Tula Explore Carrier
The very best* thing about our volunteers having babies is that we can borrow the babies to see how we feel about carriers we didn't try...
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Supportive Sloths NW
Jan 141 min read
Babies crying in slings
Some thoughts on when babies cry at the library or in a consultation (or just in slings!). Look, babies cry, it happens (as much as we'd...
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Supportive Sloths NW
Jan 72 min read
Winter Babywearing
It can seem daunting to carry your baby in Winter, how do you keep them warm without overheating? Luckily we're here to help! * Layers...
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Supportive Sloths NW
Oct 29, 20241 min read
Nosy babies while babywearing!
Are you babywearing? Do you have a nosy baby? Are you considering facing them out on your front? Have a read of this first! A lot of...
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Supportive Sloths NW
Oct 1, 20241 min read
If you're nervous about coming to the library.
I understand how daunting it is to come to a new place to see new people to do a new thing. To help ease nerves here is a photo (from...
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Supportive Sloths NW
Jul 19, 20241 min read
Babywearing in the heat
The sun has arrived for a little while! So here is our guide to: Carrying In The Heat Hydrate Keep both of you hydrated Remember a grumpy...
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Supportive Sloths NW
Jul 8, 20241 min read
Babywearing Challenges Resolved
You might feel that if you have a babywearing question then popping onto the internet and hitting google or forums will give you all the...
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Supportive Sloths NW
Jun 17, 20241 min read
Mamars session Tuesday June 18th - Cancelled
Sorry all, we've had to cancel the sesison at Mamars on Tuesday June 18th due to illness. Apologiers and any questions please let us...
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Supportive Sloths NW
May 22, 20241 min read
Aren't all carriers the same?
Sorry, but the answer to that is no. All carriers are NOT created equally. A £10 carrier from an online retailer is not going to perform...
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Supportive Sloths NW
May 14, 20242 min read
Can I carry a toddler?
As my baby getting bigger will it get uncomforatble to carry them? Nope! Well, no but with caveats! As your baby gets older your muscles...
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Supportive Sloths NW
May 7, 20241 min read
Are carried babies more clingy?
Is it true that carried babies are more 'clingy'? That would be a big nope! All children are different, my daughter was very attached to...
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Supportive Sloths NW
Apr 16, 20241 min read
Babywearing and falling over
Today's post starts off with story time from Rachael. Back when my teenager was teeny tiny my neighbour saw me using a sling and informed...
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Supportive Sloths NW
Nov 16, 20231 min read
Sleepsuits and slings
I spoke about this recently but it really is our most discussed topic of conversation at library sessions. Somehow on the internet it...
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Supportive Sloths NW
Nov 10, 20231 min read
Nappy designs
Nappy enthusiast Jess here! One of my favourite things about using cloth nappies is the awesome designs. I have themes of nappy designs I...
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Supportive Sloths NW
Nov 3, 20231 min read
What did Rachael do?
What did Rachael do on her way home from the St Helens library session last week? She may have popped in to see Bisi and Mayor at Joy and...
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Supportive Sloths NW
Sep 26, 20231 min read
My Favourite Babywearing Photo
Today I thought I'd share my favourite babywearing photo of me, and why it's my favourite. This photo is from a little later on in my...
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Supportive Sloths NW
Sep 13, 20231 min read
When Can I Back Carry?
When can I start back carrying? As a general rule of thumb the earliest you can start back carrying is when your baby is able to sit...
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Supportive Sloths NW
Aug 15, 20232 min read
The Fourth Trimester
The Fourth Trimeste!r It is a thing! Those first few months out of the womb can be quite a lot, for both the baby and the parents! Do you...
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Supportive Sloths NW
Aug 9, 20231 min read
How to be a Good Parent.
How to be a good parent. In this step by step guide I will talk you through exactly how to objectively be a good parent. This guide...
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Supportive Sloths NW
Mar 1, 20232 min read
Your baby isn't broken.
Every so often I like to give you some big old parenting truths. This post is one of those: Your baby is not broken* if they want to be...
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