Why Babywearing Matters: Insights from Recent Research

Why Babywearing Matters: Insights from Recent Research

A recent review - Babywearing Practices and Effects on Parental, Child Physical and Psychological Health - reveals that babywearing offers far more than comfort. When infants are carried in the natural spread-squat position (also known as the “M-position”), they experience better hip development, a reduced risk of hip dysplasia, and a lower chance of positional plagiocephaly.

Beyond physical benefits, this practice also supports infant resilience by promoting better sleep, reducing fussiness, encouraging breastfeeding, and strengthening the parent-child bond.

As Dr. Henrik Norholt explains,
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You can read the full article through the link below.

Babywearing Practices and Effects on Parental, Child Physical and Psychological Health

by Henrik Norholt , Charles Price , Raylene Phillips , and Joanna McNeilly

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