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4.
Repeat on the other side.
5.
Pull the two bands together
around the baby.
6.
Take the two bands in one
hand.
8.
Pick up the baby, supporting
it with your opposite hand.
9.
Swing the baby over one
shoulder, continuing to support
it with your free hand.
10.
With your free hand under
the baby’s bottom, slide it gen-
tly down to the middle of your
back.
12.
Pull the bands upward over
your head.
3.
twist a couple times to make
it snug around baby.
7.
Pull the fabric tightly through
the one hand.
11.
Continuing to support the
baby’s bottom, slide your hand
down the two bands.
13.
Take the bands in both
hands
14.
to proceed with the
Back
Pouch
or
Back Wrap
.
8.
Take bands in both hands
to proceed with
Back Pouch
or
Back Wrap
.
7.
Continue to support baby
while you bounce him up higher
on your back.
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.
1a.
For a child who can not sit
alone.
1b.
For a child who can sit
alone.
1c.
For a child who can stand
alone.
2.
Sit the baby in the middle
of the fabric, with it spread out
from shoulders to knees.
3.
Sit down in front of the baby
and pull one band up under
your arm.
4.
Take both bands in one hand,
5.
and place the other hand un-
der the baby’s bottom.
6 .
Supporting your baby with
your hand, stand up and lean
forward.
Begin by placing the middle of
the fabric across a chair.
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