Listen to your doctor

Posted on June 28, 2008 by Orit Filed Under miscellaneous | Leave a Comment

If your parents or friends warn you about the dangers of carrying your baby, show them what Dr. Sears, Pediatrician, has to say on the benefits of babywearing.

Here’s what the doctor says: “While there is a variety of child-rearing theories, attachment researchers all agree on one thing: In order for a baby’s emotional, intellectual, and physiological systems to function optimally, the continued presence of the mother, as during babywearing, is a necessary regulatory influence.”