Boba X Tips & Tricks

The Boba X is the newest addition to our collection of carriers! It features an adjustable seat and panel, padded waistband and shoulder straps with PFA's (perfect fit adjusters). It also comes with a detachable...

What's A Pelvic Tuck?

The babywearing community is talking a lot about the pelvic tuck, the “froggy position”, the J-shape and M-shape. What does it all mean? Let's dive in ... First let’s take a look at our babies’...

Boba Wrap Tips & Tricks

There is a good reason why, for many parents, the Boba wrap is the fist carrier they use. It’s a one-size-fits-all carrier that is easy to use and will provide comfortable adjustable support for both...

Bobawearing FAQ's

1. What is the difference between the main types of Boba baby carriers? This is probably our MOST frequently asked question. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by all the different options, it's important to note that...

Infant Biomechanics and Babywearing

Elizabeth Antunovic Co-founder of Boba, Inc. and Dr. Erin Mannen from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Assistant Professor and Director of Translational Orthopaedic Research. Dr. Erin Mannen is as enthusiastic about all the...

Strollers, Baby Carriers and Infant Stress

Table of Contents Infant Spine Development The Stresses of Laying Flat Laying Horizontal Causes Physical Deformities Existence in Containers The Fetal Tuck The Trouble with Car Seats Positive Physical Development Discord with Upright Carrying Swaddling...

The Second Nine Months: Exterogestation and the Need to be Held

Table of Contents Introduction Gestation Outside of the Womb: “Exterogestation” Continuing Relation Between Mother and Child Birth Due to Large Head Mother’s Body Regulates Developing Systems Crawling Completes Exterogestation Human Developmental Periods Longer than Apes—Except...

Kangaroo Mother Care - The Science Of Skin-To-Skin Contact

What is Kangaroo Mother Care? Kangaroo Mother Care is a method of care practiced on babies, usually on a preterm infant, where the infant is held skin-to-skin with his mother, father, or substitute caregiver. Kangaroo...

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 parent. 2....