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In honor of International Babywearing Week we are re-publishing an article we wrote a few years ago on the benefits of wearing your baby. International Babywearing Week is intended to bring babywearing to the attention of the media and parents everywhere. It’s a practice that we wholeheartedly believe in, and hope to encourage as many parents as possible to start babywearing from birth! Read on to learn just some of the benefits you and your baby will experience.

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March 1, 2009 - NY Times - One Ride Forward, Two Steps Back
The first line of this Op-Ed piece in the New York Times says it all:
ARE forward-facing strollers having a negative effect on babies’ language development?
Your baby’s first three years is a time of great neurological growth and the brain grows faster in those [...]

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Yesterday I led our Columbus Attachment Parents Meeting. The topic was food and nutrition, one that I take quite a bit of interest in, even though both of my children are very good eaters. There are so many factors that go into helping kids learn good eating habits, though, it’s a long journey, one with [...]

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