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RULES FOR SAFE BABYWEARING
SUPPORTED BACK: IN AN UPRIGHT CARRIER A BABY SHOULDBE HELD CLOSE TO THE WEARER SO THEIR BACK IS SUPPORTED
IN IT’S NATURAL POSITION AND THEIR STOMACHAND CHEST ARE AGAINST YOU.
CLOSE ENOUGHTO KISS: YOUR BABY’S HEAD SHOULD BE AS CLOSE
TO YOUR CHIN AS COMFORTABLE.
KEEP CHIN OFF CHEST: A BABY SHOULDNEVER BE CURLED SO THEIR
CHIN IS FORCED ONTOTHEIR CHEST.
TIGHT: SLINGS & CARRIERSSHOULD BE TIGHT ENOUGHTO HUG YOUR BABY CLOSE.
THIS IS MOST COMFORTABLE.
ALWAYS IN VIEW: IF YOU CHOOSE TO CARRY IN ACRADLE POSITION YOUR BABY
SHOULD FACE UPWARDS
©2018 BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF KANSAS CITY IS AN INDEPENDENT LICENSEE OF THE BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION1744508
REMEMBER: You should always be able to see your baby’s face by simply glancing down. The fabric of a sling or carrier should not close around them so you have to open it to check on them. (Source: www.carrymeslings.co.uk)
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