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some useful online sources of instruction and guidance

Stretchy Wrap Instructions - worth watching all three to get familiar with the way this wrap works.
a woman holding a baby on her chest about to put them in a pink stretchy wrap
Using a Stretchy wrap with newborn/young baby
A woman has a baby in a pink stretchy wrap and is adjusting one layer to flip it over
Flipping the shoulder to keep wrap away from baby's face
A woman is wearing a baby in a green stretchy wrap she is looking down at the baby
How to put a young baby in stretchy wrap with legs out
Buckle Carriers with young babies (5/6 weeks upwards usually)
A woman wears a grey, soft, adjustable buckle carrier
Using a Zensling with a newborn/young baby - also works for other adjustable buckle carriers
A woman wearing a carrier you can see baby's legs and feet
Ergo 360 newborn fitting - check your baby fits well if not you may need to wait a few weeks to use the carrier
Mum standing sideways with her newborn baby in an integra carrier
Using an Integra with newborn/young baby
South East Slings has a huge online learning resource available here.  Take a look for videos from newborn to toddler, front, hip back and tandem carries.
Thumbnail images of videos with parents holding babies in different carriers
Check out these videos with options for newborns through to toddlers and covering front, hip, back and tandem carries.
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