Benefits of Babywearing

Baby wearing through history.
Babywearing has been practiced for centuries around the world. In the industrialized world, babywearing has gained popularity in recent decades.
History of babywearing is as old as the human being. In former times when people lived together in tribes and hordes they were always on the move to search for food and new save campgrounds. The only way to take the kids along was to carry them. The youngest kids were carried on mother’s hip, the older ones sat on the shoulders of their fathers. Just the same way mammals transported their offsprings for thousands of years.
At the time of 8000 b.c. human beings began to settle down. Now, carrying children was used during the work on the fields or herding the cettle.
Benefits and advantages of baby wearing.
There are several advantages of baby wearing which is beneficial for both baby and the parents. And they are:
- More bonding with the baby.
- The baby is always in the view while you are working.
- Less crying when you are not around.
- Your hands are free while you carry the baby.
- You can do some work while carrying the baby.
- It also assist the moms with Breastfeeding with ease.
Are baby carriers worth the money?
Absolutely. I would say its worth every penny! And the good thing is the baby carry doesn’t even cost a fortune and it has so many benefits!
How-to and safety tips for baby carriers
- Always see and make the note there is enough air space and proper neck and back support.
- Always harness properly and double check it.
- Watch any tutorials online according to the type of baby carry you are using. There are so many out there which could be helpful.
- Keep in check if baby is uncomfortable and adjust the back and neck accordingly to baby’s comfort.
- keep the baby in the distance that you can kiss and keep an eye.
- Don’t keep it too tight or too loose, just enough for the comfort of both parent and the baby.