Confident Carrying
An infant carrier course that teaches cultural, historical, and health aspects of parent-infant bonding using different carrier styles, promoting attachment and confidence in caregiving.
Welcome!
Course Roadmap
Accessibility Needs
Learning Objectives
In this Section: Introductions
Meet Emily
Meet Roshny
Meet Janauvia
Meet Maria
In this Section: Our Approach
Reflect on Babywearing
Our Approach
Roots of this Work
5 Reasons to be Excited about Carrying
In this Section: Culture & History
The Role of Carrying in Human History
The Neglected Importance of Physical Contact
The Culture of Carrying
Carrying & Perinatal Equity
Culture & History Quiz
In this Section: Carrying Research
Personal Reflections
Demonstrated Benefits
Article: Carrying & Lactation
Article: Carrying & Postpartum Depression
Article: Carrying & Neural Responses in Fathers
Carrying Research Quiz
In this Section: Personal Impact
Carrying Story: Maria Paz
Carrying Story: Roshny
Reflect: Your Story