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Guide to Tandem Babywearing: Can I Wear Two Babies at Once?

Learn about tandem babywearing: an advanced skill most caregivers can do safely with practice. Start slow, build strength gradually, and listen to your body.

How Do I Fix My Baby Carrier Fit? Common Babywearing Problems & Solutions

Is your baby carrier fit off? Learn how to fix the most common babywearing problems by carrier — from neck creep to a deep seat — with hope&plum.

Which is the Best Baby Carrier? hope&plum’s Guide to Babywearing by Activity

Not sure which carrier to use? hope&plum's activity guide helps you pick the best baby carrier for every moment. Explore our full lineup!

Ask the OT: How Do I Support My Pelvic Floor While Babywearing?

Support your pelvic floor with good posture, gentle movement, therapy, and pelvic floor-friendly carriers like ring slings, wraps, meh dais, the Sprout, and Larks.

Sprout or Lark? How to Pick the Right hope&plum Buckle Carrier

When you compare our two buckle carriers, the Sprout and Lark are similar, but have key differences. Start with the Sprout and then move up to the Lark.

Which hope&plum Buckle Carrier is Best for My Baby?

hope&plum has a buckle carrier for each age and stage. Start with the Sprout at 0-2 months, then the Baby Lark at 3-6 months, and the Kid Lark at 2-3 years.

Ask the OT: How Do I Get My Older Baby to Want to be Worn?

If your older baby resists babywearing, stay calm, check their needs, make it fun, respect their autonomy, and focus on connection—it's a shared experience.

Are Baby Carriers Considered Baby Containers?

Anytime I mention babywearing as a means to avoid excessive container device usage I immediately get asked the same question: Doesn't a baby carrier contain a...

Introducing the Lark Baby Carrier: Frequently Asked Questions and More

Introducing our new baby carrier: The Lark! From the adjustable waistband to premium buckles & webbing to our inclusive sizes, we thought of everything.