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Top 10 Reasons to Use a Baby Carrier

      1. With you is your baby’s favorite place to be. After nine months of being as close as can be your baby wants almost nothing else but to be with his or her mama. 2. Carriers make for easy nursing access. Baby and mama are ready for feeding or comforting at any…read more >

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Help Give Cloth Diapers and Hope To Families In Need

We’d like to let you all know about a really great fundraising drive to help families in need receive cloth diapers. We also tip our hats to the founders and all who are working so hard at Giving Diapers, Giving Hope to help reduce the number of families who are faced with choosing between food…read more >

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Optimal Position for Preemies Must Provide Feeling of Containment

I remember when I was still involved in print advertising with our graphic designer in Miami.  The copywriter tried to come up with some slogan for our full page ad. I remember coming up with, “Sleepy Wrap, the best place after the womb”. We all know that babies crave the familiar containment and pressure of…read more >

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Win $380 In Prizes, Enter the My Favorite Baby Carrier Video Contest!

2011 was a great year for Boba! We consolidated our brands Boba and Sleepy Wrap, launched our new baby carrier the Boba Carrier 3G to awesome reviews, introduced the new Boba Pack, unveiled a whole new website, launched the Boba Blog, started the Boba Amassador Program, and saw huge growth and sharing in our online…read more >

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NEW Organic Cotton Baby Wrap From Boba Has Arrived!

The Organic Boba Wrap is finally here! We’re excited to announce the arrival of our organic cotton baby wrap! These sumptuously soft stretchy baby wraps offer the same great comfort and support as our other Boba Wraps, which are made of 95% cotton and 5% spandex (for that famous Boba Wrap extra stretch/support factor), with…read more >

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Why Choose an Organic Cotton Baby Carrier?

Conventionally grown “cotton fabric does not contain pesticide residues”, says the queen of green Debra Lynn Hadd.  Pesticides and other chemicals wash out of your towels, your jeans and cloth diapers.  And yes, the dye on your t-shirt is “color fast” – it is chemically stable.   Contact with conventionally grown cotton fabric is not toxic…read more >

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Top 10 Activities Benefited By Babywearing

It seems like every parent I know, myself included, is trying to get more out of their days, to stretch time to get it all in. Well, here at Boba, we have the secret that everyone has been looking for, and we are very glad to share. The secret is babywearing. Babywearing (using a baby…read more >

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Ted Talk: What Adults Can Learn From Kids

We often say we want to learn from children, but do we really? Lately I’ve been watching my own two kids through the eyes of a student and have been soaking up their creativity, unassuming ways, and intolerance for pretenses. When we let go of the idea that we are “above” children and that our…read more >

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The “I Love Babywearing” Twitter Party This Week!

Come one, come all to the Boba “I Love Babywearing” Twitter Party this Thursday, January 19th at 9PMEST. We’ll be tweeting about all of the reasons we love wearing our little and not-so-little ones in baby carriers and baby wraps of all kinds. Has babywearing made a big difference in your life? Be sure to…read more >

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The Baby Carrier and Public Transport: A Match Made in City Heaven

A few weeks ago I was traveling across Montreal with my kids by underground Metro and saw a mom doing her best to navigate the elevator-less system with a massive stroller. It took three adults to help her make it up to the platform. I can only imagine how her trip home would be! At…read more >

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