Babywearing Australia

Your Trusted Source for Babywearing Education

The Australian Babywearing Association is Australia's peak body for babywearing education, advocacy, and training. Access babywearing consultant training, safety guidelines, and best practices. Or get connected with a local trained babywearing consultant who can help you feel more confident and comfortable carrying your baby.

How we can help

Babywearing consultant showing mother how to use a baby carrier

Who we are

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!

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Find a Trained Babywearing Consultant

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.

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Support Parents in Your Community

Our babywearing safety cards are designed to be handed out to parents in the community to acknowledge their amazing effort in carrying their baby, all while promoting safety.

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Babywearing advice & tutorials

Our Latest Blog Posts

Babywearing when it’s hot in Summer!

November 20, 2020

Using a baby carrier all year round is possible! But there are some important guidelines and tips to follow to make the experience more safe and comfortable for both you and your child when Babywearing in summer & in the warmer months of the year.

Different Types of Baby Carriers

November 19, 2020

You might be wondering “Which baby carrier is right for me?” This article will break things down so it's clearer what may be best for your needs and purposes.

Awards & media

Kelsey

"This training is so in-depth, I'm feeling super confident and excited!!"

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."

Your Trusted Source for Babywearing Education

Australia’s Peak Body for Babywearing Education and Advocacy

Empowering Australians to Carry the Next Generation, Safely and Confidently