Re: Baby Sling/Baby r advice Repositioning- second baby, #1 had t

May 12, 2009

I was having a hard time deciding between the Beco or Ergo. If you go to

YouTube, there are videos posted by mom's who demonstrate how the carriers work.

Hopefully it will help in your decision.

Good Luck!

Mom to Luke, 6 months, severe brachy, mild plagio

5.6 weeks in STARband

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> > > Hi all -

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> > > I have not been on these boards in 2+ years but am pregnant with my

> > second child and need some advice. My son (almost 3) had torticollis and

> > plagio/brachy.......I want to be prepared for #2 baby to also be born with

> > tort and be prepared to repo from day one (unlike last time when we didn't

> > really catch on until he was 2-3 mo old and by then a lot of damage had been

> > done already to his poor head shape!). I am very small framed so I expect

> > all of my children may end up with some 'stuck baby' syndrome in utero. I

> > plan to do a lot more baby wearing with this new baby to keep him out of

> > bouncers/swings.

> > >

> > > I want to invest in a couple baby slings/carriers but there are SO many

> > products out there - can anyone provide input on what slings or carriers

> > have worked best for you all who have tried repositioning and baby wearing

> > to prevent and/or correct brachy/plagio? I want something I can use with a

> > newborn and also something that will grow with us. I have heard ergo baby is

> > good but that seems better for the 3+ month babies. What about

> > slings/pouches/wraps? What have you had success with?

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> > > n, age 3, Starband grad in '07

> > > new baby brother due Sept '09

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> -mommy to , , , ph, and

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> " Good family life is never an accident but always an achievement by those

> who share it. "

> H. Bossard

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