Further Advice and Links
Sites offering advice and information about how to use slings:
| Natural Mamas | UK natural parenting forum, specialising in slings. |
| Sling Meet | UK forum enabling sling users to meet others for tips, advice and to try out different types of sling. |
| The BabyWearer | USA forum with plenty of useful information on slings. |
| Ask Dr Sears | USA site with useful information on slings. |
Sling Consultations:
Sometimes when you are learning a new skill it helps to have a teacher. In the UK we now have a number of instructors qualified in sling use (they are also known as babywearing instructors).
Classes are held in groups or in one-to-one sessions. All the instructors on our list have graduated from one of the accredited training schools.
| Mary Baxter | Notts / Derby area |
| mary.c.baxter@gmail.com | |
| Mirjam Brockmann | Cambridge |
| www.babywearingadvice.co.uk | |
| Peggy Cheyo | Oxford area |
| www.tumbebe.co.uk, info@tumbebe.co.uk 01865 370464 | |
| Lisa Cooper | Cambridgeshire |
| www.naturallyhappyslings.co.uk | |
| Katie Egerton | North Yorkshire |
| egertonkatie@aol.com 01653 698839, 07980 305416 | |
| Desiree Gerhold | Berkhamsted / Hertfordshire |
| berkobabywearing@yahoo.com | |
| Souad Guemghar | Manchester Area |
| info@lilyslings.co.uk 0161 436 4868 | |
| Anne McEwan | Canterbury, Kent |
| www.mamanatura.co.uk | |
| Joy Mottram | Croydon, Surrey |
| wraparoundjoy@googlemail.com | |
| Sarah Sadler | Surrey and surrounding areas |
| www.naturalconnection.co.uk | |
| Katy Salmon | Huntingdon/Cambs |
| salmon.katy@googlemail.com 07913 434233 | |
| Heather Ticheli | Central London |
| www.slingbats.com info@slingbats.com | |
| Julia Werdich | Cardiff |
| www.carrymeclose.co.uk julia.werdich@gmx.de | |
If you are an accredited instructor and would like to be added to the list please contact us.