How to Use Babywearing Shirts to Promote Closeness with Your Baby
What are the benefits of babywearing and skin-to-skin contact?
Babywearing isn’t just convenient—it’s also a great way to foster positive development in the critical early stages of your child’s life.
A study which looked at the results of 34 randomized controlled trials with a total of 2,177 participants, skin-to-skin contact (also known as kangaroo care) promoted breastfeeding duration and cardiorespiratory stability among infants, according to the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.
Babywearing simulates this kind of contact while allowing you to go about your day-to-day business, whether you’re grocery shopping or simply walking around the house with your little one in tow
What are the benefits of a babywearing shirt?
A baby carrier shirt like MOBY’s Bump and Beyond makes it easy to enjoy the benefits of babywearing and close contact anywhere you go.
Simply slip it over your head, put your baby in, and tie it securely around your waist; the comfortable design will cradle your baby and provide the comfort and closeness you both desire.
Watch this simple tutorial for more information.
What sizes is the Bump and Beyond babywearing shirt for?
When selecting a babywearing shirt, safety is likely your foremost concern—and ensuring that your babywearing shirt fits you properly is an essential part of that equation.
Fortunately, the Bump and Beyond shirt is made of soft and stretchy material and offers sizes for all women.
The shirt comes in five sizes:
- Size 1: 0 to 4 prior to pregnancy
- Size 2: 6 to 8 prior to pregnancy
- Size 3: 10 to 12 prior to pregnancy
- Size 4: XL or size 14 to 16 prior to pregnancy
- Size 5: XXL or size 18 to 20 prior to pregnancy
What styles does the Bump and Beyond babywearing shirt come in?
If you’re looking for a hands free way to hold your baby and show off your signature style at the same time, the Bump and Beyond babywearing shirt is perfect for doing both.
The comfortable, moisture wicking shirt comes in both black and ivory, making it easy to coordinate with your favorite outfits and accessories, whether you’re a staunch “all black everything” advocate or love light, bright colors in your wardrobe.
How do I clean my Bump and Beyond babywearing shirt?
It is simple to keep your Bump and Beyond babywearing shirt looking fresh and new. When you go to wash your favorite tank top, pair of jeans, sling carrier, or other MOBY baby carriers, you can simply toss the Bump and Beyond into the washing machine with your clothes and babywearing essentials.
The fourth trimester is an amazing period of bonding and growth for babies as well as mom and dad, and keeping your baby close during this pivotal time just makes sense for both you and your kiddo.
If you want to ensure that both you and your little one reap all the benefits of those priceless nesting days together, a babywearing shirt can help foster that bonding time, providing you the closeness and comfort you both need.
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