Baby Sling Wearing Instructions

Figure 1:
Put the tail of the sling through both rings. Then put the fabric over the top ring and under the bottom ring.

Figure 2:
Hold the rings of the Sling with your right hand. Make sure the tail is in front of the loop.

Figure 3:
Put your left arm through the loop and bring the Sling over your head.

Figure 4:
Put the rings in front of your right shoulder.

Figure 5:
Open the Sling and carefully set your baby inside. Support your baby's body and head. Pull on the tail to tighten the Sling.

Figure 6:
As your baby gets bigger, wear the rings lower down on your chest and spread the fabric across your shoulder. This will keep your back from hurting.

Taking your baby out of the Sling Pull the top ring away from your body. Loosen the Sling just enough to make it easy to take your baby out.

Figure 7: Newborn Nursing Position
Pull one side of your Sling up against your chest to create a deep pocket. Hold your baby's head and body and set your baby in. Pull on the tail to tighten the Sling.

Tip: If your baby is lost down inside the sling, you can put a little blanket in first for the baby to lay on.

Figure 8: Newborn Vertical Position
Put your baby in the Sling facing your body. Tighten the Sling. The top of the fabric should hold your baby's head. The bottom fabric should be very snug UNDER your baby's bottom.

Figure 9:
Kangaroo Carry: For when your baby can hold his head up Cross your baby's legs and put your baby in sitting up and looking out. Pull the tail to tighten the Sling.

Figure 10:
Front Carry: For older babies Put your baby in the Sling facing to the side. Tighten the Sling until your child is snug.

Figure 11:
Hip Carry: For heavy toddlers
Put your child in your Sling and sit your child on your hip. Tighten the Sling until your child is snug.