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Babywearing Training for Perinatal Professionals

  • KindNest, LLC 1 Rosell Drive, Suite 2 Ballston Lake, NY 12019 United States (map)

Babywearing Training for Perinatal Professionals

Facilitated by Amber Chaves, Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Expand your professional knowledge in the area of babywearing as a perinatal professional to better support your client's pregnancy, birth, and postpartum journey as they bond, attach, and physiologically enter a dyadic relationship through skin to skin contact. In this 5 hour workshop you will receive hands on training by a pediatric occupational therapist and certified babywearing educator on the guidelines and safety of optimal babywearing, infant hip and spine development, breastfeeding and babywearing, postpartum recovery carrying, multiples and wearing, children with special needs and carriers, how to use all main categories of baby carriers, babywearing by seasons, and the history of babywearing. This class is ideal for doulas, midwives, lactation consultants/counselors, baby nurses, pediatric OTs/PTs/SLPs, and anyone looking to provide more parents with support around the aspect of babywearing and its benefits on attachment and development. 

Date: Sunday May 7th from 10AM -3PM

Cost: $329

EARLY BIRD SPECIAL
Register by April 5th and receive a linen ring sling, a book of baby games, and 3 months of phone support with me as you guide your clients in the use of babywearing for postpartum recovery, breastfeeding, bonding, and infant development. 

Earlier Event: May 6
Transitioning to Motherhood
Later Event: May 9
Lactation Community Circle