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Always wear your baby so that your baby is visible and kissable. What does that mean? What it means is this: when your baby is on your front (either in a wrap, sling or soft structured baby carrier), she should be in an “in-arms” position (just like you were holding her in your arms with her bum right about level with your belly button). Your baby’s face should be visible....
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We look at producing Onya Baby products as an adventure. In our quest to produce the best baby carriers available, we are constantly trying to improve both quality and construction techniques. I’m Billy Rickard, Onya creator Diana Coote’s brother. And as the one who handles Operations and Production here, it is my favorite aspect of the job. However, one of the most challenging things about manufacturing is when things don’t...
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Looking for some excellent resources about the benefits of babywearing? In honor of International Babywearing Week – and in the interest of spreading the babywearing love – we’re sharing some blog fan favorites and top picks. We hope you find them helpful. May you travel your babywearing journey with great joy and a sense of adventure! Oh, and yes, you can bring the baby along for the ride! In fact, we would...
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How to bend safely in a baby carrier. Sometimes, during your babywearing adventures, you drop something (hey, it’s all good. We all get butterfingers sometimes!). Or you might need to reach down to get something that requires you to bend down low. The safest way to bend down while carrying your baby in your baby carrier is by keeping your back straight and bending at the knees, like a squat,...
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The end of September marks the close of Child Passenger Safety Month, and we all know how important it is to keep our little ones as safe as possible. October is Family Health Month. October also includes our very favorite week of the year, International Babywearing Week. Of course, here at Onya Baby, we think every week is babywearing week. but from the 7th to the 13th this year, it’s...
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