Why is it important to carry face-to-face?

For many years, different methods of positive parenting have been promoted, in which both the child and the mother feel comfortable, establishing secure attachment bonds and allowing the experience of development and growth to be the best for all.

The methods involve a more natural approach, retaking the forms of upbringing of our ancestors, supported by the gadgets of the present, it is well known that, from conception, gestational development, childbirth, in everything we strive for naturalness to the maximum.

Carrying is part of that maternal experience in which the mother or caregiver connects with the baby to soothe him, talk to him or simply take a walk, it has been fundamentally this closeness to give security skin to skin to the baby, to calm him with the heartbeat of his mother or simply to show him the world in a safe way.

A suggestion from mother to mother: the baby carrier

First let's establish something, it's not about spending money on unnecessary things, or buying something for the sake of buying. You need to know why you need to use a baby carrier.

If you go to the mountains, what do you do? You take mountain gear, don't you? You provide yourself with the necessary clothing to successfully perform each activity you are going to do. The same goes for maternity, in days when everything is overwhelming for both the mother and the newborn, the ideal is to have what is necessary.

Everything that makes your life easier is necessary. The importance of having a baby carrier is due to the fact that we need to cover certain parameters for it to be effective.

The "don'ts" of babywearing

One of the disadvantages of babywearing is not knowing how to do it, although carrying and cooing a baby comes naturally to us, not doing it the right way can be detrimental to both parties.

And is that nature is wise, and finally we are all a perfect gear, we are pieces that fit perfectly with each other, however much they tell you that the little one needs to look at the world facing the wind, it is not right to do it this way and we will explain why.

Recommendations for a good baby carrier

Take into consideration the following recommendations so that both the baby and you, can enjoy the experience of face-to-face babywearing to the fullest:Keep your little one at the height of your kisses, do not place him higher as that way he will obstruct your vision, but do not place him too low either as the weight will play against you.

⮚     Verify that the baby carrier is well adjusted, that way you will not force the posture and your baby will be safer.

⮚     Make sure the baby can breathe properly, check that the carrier is not too tight, or that the baby's airway is obstructed, preventing your little one from breathing properly.

⮚     Be careful to accommodate your little one well in the carrier allowing the baby's back to be in a C-shape so as not to alter the natural position of your baby's spine. The legs should form an M according to the development of their hips. Therefore, in order to achieve the C of the back and the M of the legs, you must place the baby's pelvis in retroversion.

Finally, so that you can fully enjoy this experience, you should go without tension and comfortable, remember that this is a unique and unforgettable experience that will create attachment in your baby and will leave you unforgettable memories.