The Australian Babywearing Association is Australia's peak body for babywearing education, advocacy, and training. Access essential babywearing training for Perinatal Professionals (Occupational Therapists, physiotherapists, Midwives, Maternal Child Health Nurses, Doulas) in core safety guidelines, and recommendations on best practice use of baby carriers and slings. Or get connected with a local trained babywearing consultant who can help you feel more confident and comfortable carrying your baby.
Australia’s Peak Body for Babywearing Education and Advocacy
We help make babywearing education accessible and reliable for all Australian perinatal health providers and caregivers. Through online training, community resources, and education, we advocate for babywearing safety and best practice, while promoting the benefits of babywearing for babies, young children, and their families.
Empowering Australians to Carry the Next Generation, Safely and Confidently
We provide up-to-date industry advice to empower caregivers and see them feeling confident and comfortable. We educate perinatal health professionals so they are able to confidently advise new parents on safe and correct babywearing, helping families connect and thrive!
Babywearing Training for Perinatal Health Professionals
Industry leading education on babywearing best practice, safety, and correct use. Become a Babywearing Consultant, Educator, or Advocate!
Need help with your baby carrier, wrap, or sling? Our directory lists professionals who have completed our industry leading training and who are committed to optimal outcomes. Find a trained consultant in your area to assist.
By donating unused carriers, you are supporting caregivers in need of this valuable parenting tool. We support individuals and communitites that are referred to us and work with organisations and charities that support vulnerable children, indigenous communities, refugees, parents dealing with domestic violence, severe financial hardship and more.
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Tanya
"Going through the modules... It's so beautifully done and a pleasure to learn from. Thank you for creating this!"
Rebecca
"Finished module 2 and fist punched the air! I love love love that attachment is a whole section on its own. My background is a mental health clinician and I have a special interest in complex trauma and attachment theory. I can't love this module enough."
