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Is bedsharing dangerous? Talking about risks
Parents want to make the best choices for them and
Rowan Littlejohns
13 April 2022
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Rowan Littlejohns
12 April 2022
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Sling safety: in and around water
It’s getting towards summer holidays so we’re starting to think
Clare Williams
1 June 2021
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Safe, comfortable carrying in slings and carriers
Safety: the key points Making sure that babies and children
Tomlin Wilding
10 March 2021
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Carrying safety
This guide provides the core carrying safety information including, the three key safety aspects of safety (Aware, Breathing, and Secure), and the key cautions and checks we must consider for more holistic safety when carrying.
Tomlin Wilding
17 January 2021
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Manufacturer’s instructions
Please find the manufacturer’s instructions for the sling you have rented here:
CalmFamily Leadership
30 October 2020
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Carrying industry safety information
It is essential when using any type of baby carrier or sling to ensure that your child is positioned safely. Below are industry standard sling safety checklists. If you are unsure of any aspect of using slings or carriers safely, then please stop using it immediately and contact us.
Tomlin Wilding
30 October 2020
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25 things to do whilst you’re waiting for your order to arrive!
You’ve ordered and now you’re waiting (im)patiently for it to
Emily Taylor
1 February 2020
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Emily Taylor
7 January 2020
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Is your child ready for a high backed booster?
Our little ones are always growing. Parents often wonder whether
Danielle Heap
1 November 2019
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Rowan Littlejohns
13 September 2019
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Sling and carrier weight limits: what do they actually mean?
Most slings and carriers have several weight limits on
Emily Taylor
29 August 2018
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Help! Do I need to change my baby carrier?
Here at It’s A Sling Thing- part of CalmFamily, we
Emily Taylor
13 August 2018
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Forward facing in slings
Forward facing in slings: a contentious issue Forward facing in
Emily Taylor
28 May 2018
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Emily Taylor
4 April 2018
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