Safe Babywearing
While you are getting used to wearing your baby, support him with your hands. As you go through the learning phase of moving and reacting, the urge to
support your baby with your hands is instinctive. After you become a babywearing
veteran, you can safely carry your baby in the sling with one or both hands
free.
Wear baby cautiously in the kitchen. Do not wear baby while cooking or
working with sharp or hot objects.
Do not drink hot beverages when wearing baby, although wearing baby while
eating is safe.
When wearing your baby and stooping over, bend at the knees, not at the
waist, and hold baby in the sling with one hand.
Toddlers, if worn are at your reaching level, can grab dangerous or
breakable o