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Why carry your baby in a wrap?
- For the baby
- Having both hands free
- Comfortable babywearing
- Skin-to-skin contact in the wrap
- Nursing
- Pre-verbal communication
- The father’s place
- For Baby’s family
I was told that...
- My baby will «get used to it», I’ll never be able to put him down
- But I’m a guy, the wrap’s a chick thing…
- Tying knots seems tricky and slow
- …stretchy wraps aren’t good wraps
- What JPMBB users think
Practical questions about babywearing
- We’re adopting. Can we wear our child in the wrap?
- I’m in a wheelchair and I’d like to know if and how the wrap can be used sitting down?
- I’m a fluffy gal. Can I still wear my baby in a wrap?
- My breasts are very large. Will I still be able to use the Vertical / Seated Cradle Carry?
- Can I still wear my 18 months-old while I’m pregnant with another baby?
- There’s a small age gap between my two children. Can I wear them at the same time?
- I’m pregnant with twins. Is it possible to wear them at the same time in the wrap?
- Can I use the wrap after a cesarean birth?
- Can I wear my premature baby?
- I heard about skin-to-skin contact in a wrap. Any tips on how to do that?
- What should my baby wear when I wear him in the winter?
- How long can I wear my baby?
- Can I wear my baby from his first day?
- Up to what age can I wear my baby?
- Can I nurse in the wrap?
- Can I bottle feed in the wrap?
- What should my baby wear when I wear him in summer?
- When can I start using the wrap for back carries?
- I’ve never worn my 9 months-old. Is it too late to try?
- I’m afraid my baby will fall off the wrap
- I can’t imagine tying the wrap on the street…
Technical questions about carries and positions
- How long can I wear my baby?
- Can I nurse in the wrap?
- The interests of the physiological position in the wrap
- What is the physiological position ?
- What is the best carry for a newborn?
- Do I always have to put my baby’s head inside the wrap?
- How can I support my baby’s head when he falls asleep on my back?
- How can I support my baby’s head when he’s asleep in the wrap?
- My baby’s just one month old. Which front carries should I use to avoid forcing his legs into a squat?
- My baby doesn’t like fabric on his head during waking moments. Do I need to cover his head?
- How do I know my baby’s legs aren’t forced into a squat?
- My baby doesn’t like nursing in the cradle carry, what can I do?
- Baby’s head is pressed hard against my breast when he nurses in the wrap. How can we be more comfortable?
- My baby wants to look around but doesn’t have good head control yet. Which carry should I use?
- My 4 months-old wriggles and gets his arms out of the wrap
- My baby cries when he awakes in the wrap
- I think my baby doesn’t like being worn: he straightens his legs and back every time I try to put him in the wrap
- It seems that baby is not in a correct sitting position. How do I know the position is correct?
- I just tried my first back carry with my 9 months-old but he keeps pushing on his arms…
- I noticed that the fabric leaves marks on my baby’s legs. Can this be dangerous?
- What are the differences between the various hip carries?
- When can I start doing hip carries?
- I’ve never tried back carries. Which one do you recommend?
- Baby is not centered on my back in Double Hammock
- When baby’s on my back, how can I get his knees to remain at hip level?
- How should I position my baby’s head in front carries?
- How do I preserve the natural curve of my baby’s back?
- How do I know which is my stronger shoulder? Why do I need to know this?
- Should I pay attention to my stronger shoulder when doing hip or back carries?
- I think my baby’s too low on my back in Double Hammock
Positioning baby - physiology
- The interests of the physiological position in the wrap
- What is the physiological position ?
- What is the best carry for a newborn?
- My baby’s just one month old. Which front carries should I use to avoid forcing his legs into a squat?
- How do I know my baby’s legs aren’t forced into a squat?
- Baby is not centered on my back in Double Hammock
- When baby’s on my back, how can I get his knees to remain at hip level?
- How should I position my baby’s head in front carries?
- How do I preserve the natural curve of my baby’s back?
- Can I wear my Baby facing forward?
- Is it better to do kangaroo carries or cross carries with a newborn?
- My baby was born with hip dysplasia. Which carries do you recommend?
- Can you recommend a particular carry for my baby who suffers from acid reflux?
Safety concerns
- What should my baby wear when I wear him in the winter?
- How should I position my baby’s head in front carries?
- Can I wear my Baby facing forward?
- Can you recommend a particular carry for my baby who suffers from acid reflux?
- Is my Baby breathing all right?
- What should my baby wear when I wear him in summer?
- Can I sleep while wearing Baby in the wrap?
- Can I go for a bike or ski ride with Baby in the wrap?
- Can I wear Baby in the wrap for a car ride?
Learning how to wrap
- Tying knots seems tricky and slow
- I’ve never tried back carries. Which one do you recommend?
- Do I really need to go to a workshop?
- Is it best to come to a workshop before, or after baby’s born?
About the JPMBB wrap
- The JPMBB wrap
- The fabric
- The length
- The shape
- What’s the difference between the long wrap and the short wrap?
- How should I wash the wrap?
- Should I wash my wrap before using it?
- I’m used to woven wraps. Are there some special tips I should know?
- What’s the difference between a woven wrap (cross twill) and the Je Porte Mon Bébé wrap (knit – stretchy)?
- Is JPMBB wrap in conformity?
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