Aim to balance any time your baby spends in baby carriers or slings with plenty of tummy time and other physical activity. Carrying your baby in a baby carrier, sling, or backpack allows you to have ...

The massive recall of baby slings announced March 24 made me glad I could never figure out how to use one. Worn diagonally over one shoulder a la a messenger bag, the slings looked cool and promised ...

The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a warning Friday that baby slings -- which parents put around their necks to carry their babies -- may pose a risk of suffocation. In researching incident ...

And while baby slings can be convenient for baby-carrying parents, according to an alarming new revelation, this type of carrier can be fatal for children, if not used correctly. As reported by 9 News ...

In early January, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) adopted a new federal safety standard for infant sling carriers. 82 Fed. Reg. 2326-1 (Jan. 9, 2017). CPSC’s new rule follows its ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include comments from David and Diana Rosenfield, the owners of Wrap Your Baby. A federal safety agency issued a warning today about baby tents and baby ...