Wearing your baby in a baby sling, is a bonus for the nursing mum. Here’s why:
- Baby Slings encourage skin to skin contact, which in turn helps stimulate your breastmilk supply
- Babies in slings settle easier close to Mom’s heartbeat. Happy Baby, Happy Mumma!
- Constant access to the breast ensures that your baby recieves the optimum amount of breastmilk to grow.
- Constant access to the breast means less chance of infection such as mastitis.
- Wearing your baby in a sling allows you to do other things, like housework.
- Wearing your baby in a sling lets your baby experience the world from your point of view.
- If you are shy, slinging your baby lets you discretely nurse.
- If you have a toddler, and are not tandem nursing, wearing your younger child in a sling can limit jealousy.
There are many types of slings available for you to carry your baby in, and each one has it’s advantages.
