Infant safety in baby-holding devices

[jan_andrea]

I wrote this up today, after hearing M'Liss Stelzer at the 2010 Babywearing Conference in Rigby. She shared a lot of great information, most of which is included below, but while I wait for her to put it on a website, I thought I'd get it out any way I could, too. It pertains not just to baby carriers, but every device you put a baby in, including

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one-handed typing...

[clovecigarettes]

Okay, I totally put Reggie down sometimes because I can't, you know, go to the toilet and stuff while holding him (okay, I can't wipe, but I have nursed on the loo!) and I don't like having to hold him all the time, but don't people like their kids? I mean, I hold my kids a lot and baby wear because I love cuddling my kids (it's convenient to babywear, too, but, you know..).

Plus, flat-head syndrome. I mean, it's just a vanity thing, but...