NZ BABYWEARING WEEK 2016 We hope you can join us to celebrate NZ Babywearing Week 2016. We will be holding several events over the week: Saturday 1 October: DIY Ring Sling Workshop Sunday 2 October: 7th Annual Slingwalk Monday 3 October: Photo Competition – Sleeping Tuesday 4 October: Picnic in the Park and Kangatraining Class Wednesday … Continue reading
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Babywearing Week 2015
NZ Babywearing Week 2015! We have had lots of fun walking, pic-nicking and diy-ing with you. We had an incredible response from our sponsors who generously donated so many items for us to use throughout the week in our goodie bags and as spot prizes! If you were lucky enough to receive some goodies or … Continue reading
DIY Ring Sling Workshop: Saturday 10th October 2015
Keen to make your own ring sling? Our final event as part of New Zealand Babywearing Week will be a DIY Ring Sling Workshop lead by talented crafty babywearers Evie and Hester. This workshop is suitable for beginner sewers who have basic knowledge of how to sew a straight line on a sewing machine. Evie and … Continue reading
May Slingmeet – May is for Mei Tai!
For anyone who missed Isa’s great mei tai talk at the May slingmeet, here it is (thanks Isa!): Our road to babywearing was long and far from straight. I made a simple woven wrap when I worked as a nanny for an 11 month old, and loved it; it made life so much easier, and … Continue reading
October 10 – 16 – New Zealand Babywearing Week in Wellington
New Zealand Babywearing Week is about to start and we’re very excited about it. We have a number of events planned and would love to see you at any or all of them. Our first event is a free Babywearing Dance Class on Monday, October 10th, from 10:30am at the Dowse Art Museum, Lower Hutt. In this 45min class you will … Continue reading