While nearly every parent has heard of babyproofing their home – covering outlets, locking cabinets, and blocking stairs – a recent study by the national, nonprofit Home Safety Council reveals that many parents are unaware of important safety steps that can protect their babies from serious injuries in the home. Among the Council’s recommendations in…
The Babywearing Institute is an online resource center for babywearing information. The site offers a wide range of resources, ranging from locally certified babywearing instructors by state, to articles on the benefits of babywearing and instructions for various types of carriers. The following article discusses the correct seating position for babies in carriers, noting that…
Important notice: Over the past few months, we have noticed a number of unauthorized Internet sellers of ERGObaby products. In some cases, these products are counterfeit, which may pose a safety hazard due to inferior materials and/or workmanship. Of course, no warranty protection is offered with respect to counterfeit products. We urge you to purchase your…
May 8, 2009, ERGObaby Founder and Designer Karin Frost was featured in a live interview on the radio show “Natural Pregnancy, Birth & Parenting” with Reverend Zoe Weston. Ms. Frost talked briefly about the history and culture of baby carrying, then listed some of the ways babies benefit from babywearing – they cry less often…
The ERGObaby Carrier has been chosen as the #1 winner in the Magic Beans March Madness Contest, in which customers rated their favorite products for kids! We are honored to have received the award, and grateful to Magic Beans Baby store for providing us their “badge”! Thanks for the support Magic Beans! For Magic Beans…
In March, ERGObaby was featured as the #1 Must-Have Item on CTV Toronto, a popular morning news program in Canada. The products were rated by parents through Canadian Family Magazine, and the Editor-in-Chief and show’s host discussed the comfort and versatility of the ERGObaby Carrier while it was being modeled by a pregnant mom with…
The ERGO Baby Carrier and related ERGObaby products fully comply with all of the requirements and limitations of the CPSIA, and undergo regular testing to insure that our products meet or exceed all applicable government regulations and industry standards to insure the safety of our customers and the children entrusted to us. For more information…
Have you ever wished for world peace, but feel it is something only possible in fairy tales? What if there was a scientifically proven plan for achieving world peace, would you be interested?Anthropologist Zoe Weston has finally compiled 17 years of research into a simple easy to read guide book – 5 Steps to World…
In April, 2008, ERGObaby received accreditation from the Better Business Bureau. Universally recognized as the standard for honest and reliable businesses, The Better Business Bureau represents quality and integrity. ERGObaby is proud to be a member.
What is World Breastfeeding Week? It is celebrated in 120 countries and celebrates the signing of the Innocenti Declaration, produced and adopted in 1990 by participants at the WHO/UNICEF meeting on “Breastfeeding in the 1990s: A Global Initiative on the Protection, Promotion and Support of Breastfeeding”. The document lists the benefits of breastfeeding, plus global…