Every few weeks I get an email from someone who’s pregnant, wanting to know whether they should come to visit the Sling Library before their baby is born so that they have a sling ready or wait until afterwards, so they can try some slings/carriers on with their baby. The truth is that there’s noContinue reading “When Should I Visit The Sling Library?”
Category Archives: News and Offers
Fitting Appointments & Special Offer
To try & help you be comfortable & find the right sling/carrier for you, we have introduced FREE Online Fitting Appointments with any hire. When you hire a sling/carrier from South London Sling Library you will find, in your “check out” e-mail, a link to a special calendar on our booking system, where you canContinue reading “Fitting Appointments & Special Offer”
Limited Closures
As handwashing & Social Distancing are proving the most effective way to slow the spread of the Covid19 Virus, as of Monday 16th March, we will be suspending Drop-In Sessions & Workshops. I’m really sorry for any inconvenience caused. We will still be offering Private Consultations, Postal Sling Hire, Sling Hire by Doorstep Collection (fromContinue reading “Limited Closures”
Most Popular Sling in 2019
Here’s our TOP TEN slings & Baby Carriers from 2019. Did you try any of these? What was your favourite?
Which Session is Best For Us?
There are lots of ways to get carrying advice and support with South London Sling Library. Here you will find a brief description of the different types of sessions, which may help you decide which one is the right one for you. Private Consultation (Up to 90 minutes, £40) A Private Consultation is designed specificallyContinue reading “Which Session is Best For Us?”
When Should My Baby Face Out In Our Carrier?
Babies do not HAVE to use a facing away position in their sling or carrier. Most babies do not need a facing away position, they generally don’t care about “seeing the world” – it tends to be driven by us as parents. We love to show our babies off to the world & the showContinue reading “When Should My Baby Face Out In Our Carrier?”
Free Baby Carriers – Helping Hands
The reason I took over South London Sling Library was because I want to help people. I want people to be able to carry their babies safely & comfortably, for as long as they want or need to. I want babies & their parents to have all of the benefits of babywearing – here areContinue reading “Free Baby Carriers – Helping Hands”
8 Reasons to Carry Your Baby
People carry their baby for many different reasons – here are just a few of them, in no particular order….. Reason #1 – Your Baby May Be Calmer and may Sleep More! Human babies are designed to be carried. When you pick up your newborn, you will notice that they will pick up their knees,Continue reading “8 Reasons to Carry Your Baby”
Your Babywearing Journey
How Carrying Supports Your Family Growing Together This original article by Emily Williamson first appeared here on: Attachment Parenting UK Transitioning to being a family Figure 1: Photo from Oscha Slings Being born isn’t an easy process (it’s called ‘labour’ for a reason!), but our bodies have some really clever tricks up their sleeves to helpContinue reading “Your Babywearing Journey”
Please support the SLSL by voting for us now!
I’m currently taking part in a competition for Lambeth business women with the best vision for their business. On Tuesday 19th I’ll be delivering a 5 minute pitch at ITV studios to present my vision for the South London Sling Library in the hope to win some fantastic prizes and support for the library, asContinue reading “Please support the SLSL by voting for us now!”