Baby Wearing

for centuries, families have been "wearing" their babies

Shop Carriers Baby Wearing Basics Class

The practice of baby wearing is timeless. Benefits of baby wearing include: positive attachment, physical + emotional regulation, and the practical ability to use both hands to complete a task with a little one in tow.

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Baby Wearing Consultations

Come in for a complimentary, 15-minute, base consultation (valued at $25). Private virtual consultations are available for folks seeking more focused attention (scroll for more info)

PRIVATE CONSULTATION

Baby Wearing Basics Class

One of our certified baby wearing consultants will show you the ropes. In this class you will learn about the mechanics, positioning and benefits of Ring Slings, Wraps, and Soft-Structure Carriers.

BABYWEARING BASICS

Baby Carrier Trials

Try before you buy!

Members can take a Baby Carrier home for 7 days before making a purchase to make sure it is a good fit. Request a call to check availability and learn more.

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Basic consultation

Our staff provides a complimentary, maximum 15-minute, base consultation ($25 value) to each family looking to purchase a carrier from Natural Resources.

The complimentary base consultation includes the following (up to 15 minutes):

Discussion regarding which type of carrier will best fit the needs of your family

Brief education regarding the mechanics of the carrier 

Brief education regarding use of the carrier

Customized fit for caregiver(s) present as time allows

Please note the complementary base consultation happens while the store is open and we are working with limited staff. As a result the consultation may be paused momentarily in order to support other families. Your patience in appreciated.  If you require or prefer undivided attention please schedule a Private Consultation.

Private Consultation - Virtual

Our consultants have been trained through the Bay Area Baby Wearing Certification Program and also facilitate Baby Wearing Basics at Natural Resources.  During a private consultation you will: 

Learn and practice alternative ways to wear baby in the carrier from newborn to toddler

Develop and practice the skill of breastfeeding while using your carrier

Receive personalized support and recommendations to make baby carrying a positive experience for you and your baby

Gain support utilizing a carrier you currently own

Discover additional ways to utilize the carrier based on the unique framework of your family

Fee schedule:

$60 - 45 minutes

$75 - 1 hour

We support the education, empowerment, and cultivation of community and connection for all new families in San Francisco, therefore, a sliding scale or scholarship may be available for families wishing to schedule a consultation, but unable to do so due to the cost.

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