Introduction to Attachment Parenting for Nursery Education

Attachment parenting is based in Attachment theory. This is focused on the relationships and bonds between people, particularly long-term relationships including those between a parent and child and between romantic partners. British psychologist John Bowlby was the first attachment theorist, describing attachment as a “lasting psychological connectedness between human beings.” Bowlby was interested in understanding

Important videos

Stretchies Basic pre-tied stretchy (fwcc) Close caboo Sideways seated in Close Caboo Mei tais; Tummy to tummy Back carry with hip-scoot Buckle carriers; Getting a toddler on your back alternate way of getting a a child on your back Getting an on older child on your back Tandum carry with two buckles High back carry

Buckle wars; Boba 3G/4G vs Standard Tula

Anyone that knows me that when it comes to slings, I love my wraps, but I like the convenience of the soft structured carriers (ssc) otherwise known as buckles. There are plenty of good, wide based carriers such as Ergo, Lillebaby and Manduca. But my favourite two I have come across are Boba and Tula.

Firespiral: Seafoam

This morning I finally got to wrap with Firespiral Indigo Seafoam. The weft is 50% cyano combed cotton which is soft and buttery soft. It is a striped emerald green, peacock blue and turquoise that looks like shimmering reflections in water, it’s stunning. Firespiral describe it as blending together to give the softly undulating clarity

Woven wings, Ocean Hues Stockinette

Blend; 9% merino and 91% Egyptian Cotton Size: 6 Stockinette feels like a sturdy cotton wrap, I can’t believe it doesn’t even vaguely suggest wool to me. The merino is simply there to create an extra dimension of softness to the wrap. The stockinette pattern gives this wrap a good even texture and the weave

Danu Cloth of Heaven Raphael

The Company; Danu are a lovely Northern Irish company who create slings themed around fantasy, fiction, mythology and most recently science! Run by the founders of Baba Me and Sling Heaven, Danu creates affordable slings that are quirky and different. The wrap This sling is from their new patten, Cloth of Heaven, and the blend