Center for Babywearing Studies

Babywearing Education for Real Life.

Trainings, resources, research, and community for people who want to support families with more confidence and less carrier confusion.

Choose your path

Because Instagram bio links should not require a treasure map.

Training

I want to become a babywearing educator

Start with Foundations in Babywearing Education, our core professional training.

Newborn Support

I work with new families

A focused training for doulas, newborn care specialists, postpartum professionals, and family support workers.

Healthcare

I want babywearing in my clinical work

Explore healthcare-focused babywearing education, integration, and training options.

Families

I need babywearing help

Find practical support, trusted resources, and guidance for carrying during the first seven years.

In-person learning

HELD | The Babywearing Weekend

A weekend of hands-on learning, connection, and real-world babywearing education for professionals who want more than another sit-and-stare-at-slides situation.

Featured right now

The good stuff we’re talking about this week.

Free resources

Grab something useful

Guides, handouts, and practical resources for educators, consultants, and people who keep saying, “Wait, where did we put that link?”

More useful links

A few extras worth keeping on the Instagram landing page.

Joanna’s Journal

Thoughts on babywearing, business, and building this profession.

A thoughtful note from Joanna, arriving bi-weekly on Sundays.

Quick links

CBWS helps families, educators, and professionals make sense of babywearing with evidence-informed education, practical support, and a whole lot less overwhelm.