Babycarrying is a skill and like all skills you can learn on your own or be taught. You can be taught peer-to-peer or by someone with more formal training. Just like cooking or driving, most people do it, but what you get by learning through a professional is the great tips, shortcuts and rules.

Some people say that you can do it with online videos and to a certain extent it is true. However, there are a lot of bad videos out there.



By learning through a workshop or a consultation, you get your babycarrying journey to the best possible start. Not only will you learn about the carriers, the carries and safety, you will also learn about physiology, newborn development, optimum positioning...



I really like this article by the Sling School: the 3 ways to learn the art of babywearing.