Download Print this page

babylonia BB-SLEN User Manual

3.5-15 kg
Hide thumbs Also See for BB-SLEN:

Advertisement

Quick Links

3.5 - 15 kg
IMPORTANT!
Keep this manual
for future reference

Advertisement

loading

Summary of Contents for babylonia BB-SLEN

  • Page 1 3.5 - 15 kg IMPORTANT! Keep this manual for future reference...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contrary to popular be- Twins lief, meeting his needs and reassuring him will boost his confidence and make him more independent. Other Babylonia baby carriers © copyright Babylonia 2005 This book, or parts thereof, may not be reproduced in any form without permission.
  • Page 3: Frequently Asked Questions

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Will the carrier put too much pressure on my breasts? Most importantly, TRUST YOUR BABY. If your baby is uncomfortable, If he is uncomfortable in any way, he can turn his head or wiggle his If you follow the instructions of our tying methods, the scarf should too tight, too hot, or whatever, he will let you know.
  • Page 4: How To Choose A Position

    HOW TO CHOOSE A POSITION POSITIONS: There is a large variety of tying methods for the long scarf. We have Front page 10 > provided you with instructions for our favorites as well as a selection 1. Wrap Cross I guide as per the physical ability of your baby and/or your physical ac- 2.
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    > TYING TIPS > GETTING STARTED > TYING A KNOT square knot When you use the carrier for the first time you may feel a bit has the advantage that when pulled on, it just gets tighter and will not come untied. It lays very flat awkward or unsure.
  • Page 6 > FRONT POSITIONS FRONT > WRAP CROSS I This is an ideal position for FOR BABIES YOUNGER THAN 4 MONTHS, PLEASE MAKE SURE TO ALWAYS USE FABRIC TO SUPPORT BABY’S HEAD carrying your baby for an extended period of time due to the three bands which provide a lot of sup- port.
  • Page 7 OPTION 2 13. To place a larger baby with legs out 10. Adjust so that they lay com- 11. Readjust your shirt by pull- 13.a Create a slight pocket in 13.b Starting with the baby on Bands should lay flat and tight NOT twisted.
  • Page 8 FRONT > WRAP CROSS II This position is great when you want to tie the scarf completely before putting your baby inside. For exam- ple, put on the scarf before going out in the car. Upon arrival, you don’t have to do any adjustments on the sidewalk, just put your baby in directly from her car seat and you’re off! With the three bands around the baby, this position...
  • Page 9 FRONT > CROSS This position is appropri- ate from day one through to baby’s first year. The cross position is great for taking a baby or toddler in and out of the scarf often. The scarf can be left on and does not need to be re- tied each time.
  • Page 10 See page 17 to begin. CROSS > Cradle 7. Pull down on the two bands 1. Slip the outside band off your 2. Spread open the inner band The bands should be left loose But NOT be too loose that they Once your baby is placed in the in front to create room for the enough to leave room for the...
  • Page 11 11. Spread out the band so that 5. Keeping your baby high on 6. Sit your baby down into the 12. To raise the head of your 13. Seated in an L position with To take baby out, simply pull it supports the length of your baby or adjust tension, take the her head resting up on your...
  • Page 12 FRONT > KANGAROO Positions Facing Out CROSS This ‘Kangaroo care’ There are two positions where your baby can face out and > Buddha be in direct contact with the outside world. This can be very position is ideal for stimulating for a curious child. Be careful, however, that your carrying very small baby doesn’t become overstimulated.
  • Page 13 > HIP POSITIONS 11. Reach behind you and take 12. Pull tightly and pass under 13. Bring it around in front 14. Keeping band in your hand HIP CROSS the inside seam of the band the free band. of you and gather the band use that arm to support the over opposite shoulder.
  • Page 14 HIP POSITIONS HIP > HIP WRAP We highly recommend the hip positions for curious This can be used babies who are unhappy facing your chest. These with a baby of any positions are especially convenient in a social size, but this tying gathering.
  • Page 15 OPTION 1: To place baby’s legs inside the band: Continue with instructions at 4. Photos shown with baby’s feet out, but tying method is the same for a baby with feet in. 1. Resting your baby over your 2. Her feet will fold up into a 3.
  • Page 16 HIP > HIP WITH KNOT This position gives good support to a baby who can not yet sit up alone. 9. and fold it out over your 10. Make sure the baby is strad- 11. Take the two ends in both shoulder to adjust the tension.
  • Page 17 HIP > HIP CROSS This is a great posi- tion for an energetic & curious toddler who frequently wants in and out of the baby carrier. This position is most comfortable once a child can sit up on his own. 7.
  • Page 18: Tying Methods

    > BACK POSITIONS Putting baby on back: 4 methods We will explain four ways to place your baby Wearing your baby or child on your back is a very on your back before continuing with the Back comfortable method, especially for long periods Pouch or Back Wrap.
  • Page 19 Method II For children of all ages and abilities. Choose the starting position depending on your baby’s ability. Start with a child lying down, sitting, or standing. 3. twist a couple times to make 4. Repeat on the other side. 5.
  • Page 20 BACK > BACK POUCH Method III For a baby who can sit up on his own This is a quick and easy way to tie your baby on your back. It is important to pull the seams tight to prevent the pouch from sliding out from under the baby’s bottom.
  • Page 21 BACK > BACK WRAP The wrap takes more time to tie than the pouch, but it provides a lot of support. There are 3 ways to tie the bands across your chest. We will demon- strate the simple cross method since it is the most difficult to adjust correctly.
  • Page 22 7. Cross under the baby’s leg 8. Block this band between your 9. Place it on your free shoulder 10. Pull on the inner seam at Be sure the fabric is spread out Baby can leave arms in or pull arms out. and bring around front.
  • Page 23: Twins

    TWINS Taking care of twins can be more than twice the challenge of just one baby. All the more reason to use a baby carrier to make life easier. Most parents of twins will buy two carriers so that each parent can carry one baby.
  • Page 24: Other Babylonia Baby Carriers

    OTHER BABYLONIA BABY CARRIERS 5. Now take the second baby 6. Pull the fabric up to the ba- 7. Adjust tension in second 8. Babies should sit comfort- and sit her into the opposite by’s shoulders. band just as the first, by folding ably on your hips.
  • Page 25 Always keep hands available to protect To keep your BB•SLEN in optimal condition, we recommend the baby from any possible danger. Babylonia is not responsible for injuries or washing it in 40 degree water and hang to dry.