Find a Local Babywearing Group
A note from Onya Baby:
We update this post regularly to try to make it as helpful for you as possible. If you’d like us to add a group, or remove a defunct one, please just let us know in the comments. Thank you so much for helping us make this the most useful list we can for you! Happy babywearing!
When looking for a great fit in a wrap, sling, or baby carrier, trying and comparing different carriers is really the only way to know which carrier fits you and your baby best. Our suggestion? Find a local babywearing group to try different wraps, slings and baby carriers in person. So, in our effort to help you fond your best baby carrier, here’s a handy list with links to all of the regional babywearing groups that we know of, both within North America and internationally.
USA:
- Arkansas
Babywearing International of Central Arkansas (on Facebook)
- California
Babywearing International of the Bay Area (on Facebook)
BabywearingLA
- Florida
South Florida Babywearering (on Facebook)
Tampa Bay Babywearing (on Facebook)
- Hawaii
- Idaho
Babywearing International of the Inland Northwest (on Facebook)
Idaho Babywearers
- Illinois
Babywearing International of Chicagoland
Babywearing International of North Central Illinois (and on Facebook)
- Indiana
Valparaiso Babywearing Meetup (on Facebook)
- Iowa
Ames Area Babywearers (on Facebook)
Babywearing International of Central Iowa (on Facebook)
Babywearers of Cedar Rapids (on Facebook)
Cedar Falls/Waterloo (on Facebook)
Cedar Valley Babywearers (on Facebook)
North Iowa Babywearers (on Facebook)
Quad City Babywearing (on Facebook)
- Kansas
Witchita Babywearers (on Facebook)
- Kentucky
- Maine
Babywearing of Maine (on Facebook)
- Maryland
Babywearing International of Southern Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Minnesota
Babywearing International of the Twin Cities
- Missouri
Central Missouri Babywearers (on Facebook)
- Nebraska
Nebraska Babywearing Alliance Chat & Support (on Facebook)
- New Jersey
Babywearers of Morris County (on Facebook)
- New York
Capital Region Sling Babies
Babywearing International of NYC (on Facebook)
Queens Babywearing
- North Carolina
Cozy Up Baby: Winston-Salem (on Facebook)
Triad Tot Toters (and on Facebook)
- North Dakota
Babywearing in Minot (on Facebook)
- Ohio
Dayton Babywearers (on Facebook)
- Oklahoma
Babywearing International of Oklahoma City
- Oregon
The Babywearing Network (Eugene/Springfield) (on Facebook)
Corvallis Babywearers (on Facebook)
- South Carolina
- Texas
Houston Wrappers (on Facebook)
North Dallas Wrapping Mommas (on Facebook)
- Virginia
Babywearing International of DC-MD-VA
Babywearers of Lynchburg (on Facebook)
- Washington
The Sling Lending Library
Whidbey Island (on Facebook)
- Wisconsin
Babywearing International of NorthEastern Wisconsin (on Facebook)
Fox Cities Babywearers (on Facebook)
La Crosse, WI Babywearers (on Facebook)
CANADA:
- Alberta
Bridge City Slingers – Lethbridge Babywearers
Fort McMurray Alberta Babywearing group (on Facebook)
Sherwood Park Babywearing Group (on Facebook)
- British Columbia
Mid Island Babywearers (on Facebook)
Victoria Babywearers (on Facebook)
- Ontario
Belleville Area Babes in Carriers
Carry Me Close (and on Facebook)
Hamilton Babywearing Club (on Facebook)
Huron County Baby Wearers
KWC Babywearing Group
Orillia Babywearing
Ottawa Babywearing Group (and on Facebook)
Renfrew County Baby Wearing Group – Petawawa (on Facebook)
- Saskatchewan
South Saskatchewan Babywearers (on Facebook)
- Quebec
AUSTRALIA:
Adelaide Baby wearers (on Facebook)
Sydney Babywearers (on Facebook)
UK:
Cheltenham Sling Meet Cornwall Sling Meet
North East Sling Library
GREECE:
Athens – Asteraki Babywearing Group (and on Facebook)
We tried to be as comprehensive as we could be, but we might have missed someone. If you know of any groups that aren’t included in this list, please let us know and we’d be happy to add them to the party. We don’t want anyone feeling left out, do we? No. No we don’t.
Are we missing anyone? Do you have any links for us?
Please let us know, we’d love to add them.
