EP41. The Ultimate Guide to Baby Wearing with Jocelyn McFadden

In this episode we dive deep into baby wearing with expert Jocelyn McFadden. Jocelyn shares her journey into the world of baby wearing, driven by a lifelong dedication to the mother-baby dyad. The discussion covers a wide range of topics including the benefits of baby wearing, different types of carriers, safety tips, and troubleshooting common issues. Jocelyn offers practical advice for new moms, including how to work with toddlers, the impact of baby wearing on the pelvic floor, and considerations for tandem carrying. She also discusses breastfeeding while baby wearing, baby wearing during pregnancy, and how to handle winter baby wearing. Listeners learn about the importance of intuition, body alignment, and the benefits of attachment parenting. Jocelyn's passion and expertise shine through as she offers guidance and reassurance to mothers looking to strengthen their bond with their babies through baby wearing. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 00:45 Jocelyn's Background and Passion for Baby Wearing 02:15 Building a Baby Carrier Collection 04:20 Choosing the Right Baby Carrier 09:14 Postpartum Baby Wearing Tips 13:44 C-Section Recovery and Baby Wearing 21:28 Forward Facing and Back Wearing Guidelines 30:03 Safety Tips for Baby Wearing 39:22 Baby Wearing During Pregnancy 40:52 Wearing Toddlers While Pregnant 43:09 Breastfeeding in a Carrier 46:50 Tandem Wearing for Twins and Triplets 51:34 Favorite Carriers and Recommendations 01:03:03 Winter Baby Wearing Tips 01:06:21 Handling Fussy Babies in Carriers 01:10:12 Carriers for Toddlers and Older Children 01:19:46 Consulting and Support Services EPISODE LINKS JOCELYN.

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