Consultants

All of the Slingababy trained consultants

Team Members

Karla at The Babywearing Club in Vancouver, Canada

Consultant

I am a mother of 5 and have been babywearing since 2011. I am passionate about supporting parents and caregivers to carry their little ones close so they can comfortably and confidently accomplish daily tasks and more from the newborn stage to toddlerhood and beyond. I offer private consultations as well as group sessions and […]

Victoria at Taunton Lactation Care

Consultant, Feeding and Carrying Advocate, Peer Supporter

Taunton Lactation Care C.I.C. provides FREE, qualified and non-judgmental support with infant feeding and carrying. We run a weekly support and social group at Boston Tea Party every Tuesday morning where parents can receive support from our qualified and experienced team of volunteers, or where they can meet other parents and receive peer to peer […]

Victoria at Lowestoft and Waveney Babywearing Support

Consultant

We offer free fit checks and the chance to try on different slings. We do sling /carrier sessions in various pop up locations as well as some Sling Walks, for a very gentle walk and talk.  Website

Cecilia at South Norfolk Slings

Consultant

I am a mum of three, who have all been carried since birth and never used a pram or buggy. I love the freedom and connection that carrying your children gives and would like to help people to achieve this as much as they can. I set up my own sling library after the others […]

Maria at Beautiful Bonds in Colchester and Tendring

Consultant, Feeding and Carrying Advocate

I took over the Colchester half of Ipswich and Colchester sling library in 2019, but I kept it low key and simple as I was expecting baby number 3. In January 2021 I launched Beautiful Bonds, my vision was to develop a place where parents could get support, not only with carrying, but with birth […]

Ruth Grint at the Wirral Sling Library

Consultant, Peer Supporter

I’m Ruth, a babywearing fanatic! I have helped hundreds of families over the last 6 years to find a sling that they love, and to carrying confidently, comfortably and above all safely. When not running Wirral Sling Library, I work on the front line in the NHS, and have a hubby and 2 sons who […]

Lisa at The Carrying Midwife in Worcester

Consultant

I am a sling consultant, community midwife, antenatal and postnatal teacher and starting solids facilitator based in Worcestershire. I have 12 years of midwifery experience and am passionate about empowering families, enabling them to have the best possible experience throughout pregnancy, childbirth and in their new roles as parents! Baby wearing using slings and carriers […]

Lucy at Oxford Sling Library

Consultant, Peer Supporter

Oxford Sling Library has been running since 2008, making us the oldest continually running sling library in Britain. Fuelled by amazing volunteers over the years (in particular Guinevere Webster and Josie Hadjiev) it is now run by sling consultant Lucy Hawkins as a social enterprise. I volunteered with Oxford Sling Library after my son was […]

Laura at The Cuddle Collective in Shropshire/Powys

Consultant, Feeding and Carrying Advocate

I have worked with families for the last twenty years. I live with my family and our fearless feline leader Kitty Boo Boo. Initially studying education and playwork and later lactation and birthwork I had gathered a great toolkit for supporting families before completing Slingababy Consultant training in 2016. Website  
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