Amawrap Baby Sling Wrap | Hip Healthy Newborn Carrier | 100% Natural Cotton | Stretchy Wrap Sling from Birth | Made in UK (Apricot)

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The Amawrap comes with full instructions and some wonderful facts about babywearing and skin-to-skin contact.

When you keep getting told that Skin-to-Skin contact and Kangaroo Care is good for you and baby, the best thing is to know why! All slings take a bit of time and practice for you and baby to get used to them, but I did get used to the feel of the Amawrap very quickly and over time these things become second nature. Jules: This product is comfortable and doesn’t just last for pregnancy, it goes through your nursing journey and beyond.It's great choice for experienced baby wearers who want something that will really make a statement. It’s great to do some housework, also I was really amazed that I managed to breastfeed my son while having him wrapped. This baby wrap is 100% cotton, which keeps it soft against your baby’s skin, as well as breathing and being light-weight. My baby did enjoy being in this and feeling close was really nice and the baby was calm and comfortable. She's outlined everything you need to know before choosing your sling or wrap, as well as how to choose the best one for you and how to use one safely.

I think with most maternity clothing has a baggy front to fit growing bumps, then can’t be worn after. Be sure not to overheat your baby – As a rough rule of thumb when carrying, your body counts as one layer of clothing, the baby wrap is at least one more and if you’re in a warm place that’s a third – so make sure they’re not overdressed. It allows you to keep your baby close to you in an inwards facing front-carrying position or supported on your side in a hip-carrying position. Charlotte: I loved using this style of wrap when my son was a newborn as I could use the wrap around the house with him securely close to me whilst getting on with everyday tasks.Keeping your baby held close is going to slow you right down, and as a young parent, there’s constantly way too much stuff to get done. It can support babies between 5lbs – 33lbs, which means it’s suitable for newborns through to toddlers. They also examine the carrier to see if it has choking hazards and trailing cords that could pose a risk. But this means different-sized adults can’t share the same wrap, so parents are unlikely to be able to swap. A well-fitted baby wrap can help postnatal recovery – wearing your baby helps with bonding, as it promotes the flow Oxytocin (the ‘love hormone’) and can help alleviate the symptoms of postnatal depression.

Jules: The only thing I would change about this jumper is maybe give it more of a stretch in the material, just to give it that extra bit of comfort. It makes the fabric breathable in the summer and warm in the winter, and means that the wrap will be both lightweight, soft and supportive, making it perfect for babywearing older babies as well as newborns. Certified as Hip-Healthy by the International Hip Dysplasia Institute, and multiple ways to support baby's head. I was a bit nervous about baby carriers, as I’d never used the one we have at home, and have always taken Matilda out in her pram instead.

It’s ‘one size fits all’, which rarely actually pans out to mean ‘all’, but it IS extremely stretchy and was able to fit a wide range of body types in the office comfortably and securely.

That is the great thing about supporting a small business, you get these personal touches and peace of mind that you wouldn’t get with a bigger brand. They are also ideal for both parents of all shapes and sizes, as they are adjusted to your body as you put them on.This could have been because she’s super-wriggly and strong, and as I was using a sling for the first time, I wasn’t very confident about putting her in it. Its versatility and the one size fits all nature means that everyone can get in on the babywearing fun and makes a wonderful gift. Made in the UK by a local manufacturer, thus ensuring a quality product and minimal carbon footprint. Babies feel happy and settled in baby wraps and slings – your newborn will feel calmed and comforted by your body’s movements and the sound of your heartbeat. Scoring well in the ‘comfort for baby’ section of the MFM Awards 2022, the Lifft Stretchy Wrap was praised for being easy to put on, well made and featuring strong, supportive but stretchy material.