Tag: biology

• Does Babywearing Really Reduce Crying?

  

  Can an infant carrier stop your baby’s cry hole? Science says… probably not. But it might make you feel better.

  Aradia Wyndham

  September 7, 2018

  Babies, Blog

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• They See Me Riding

  

  Why is it that some mammals can just leave their babies in a den or nest, while others carry theirs around (or have them cling on) through out the day?

  Aradia Wyndham

  March 2, 2015

  Evolution of Babywearing

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