Kangaroo Care Archives

Ring Sling Instructions: Newborn with Nursing

Peppermint Baby Boutique’s Instruction Video: Expert babywearer, Marni Matyus, shows how to carry and nurse your newborn in a ring sling. Perfect instructions for Mom’s interested in kangaroo care. For more information, please visit our websites: www.peppermint.com or www.theslingstation.com

Dr. Jennifer Arnold Discusses Kangaroo Care

Texas Children’s Neonatologist Dr. Jennifer Arnold discusses some of the different ways Texas Children’s Hospital cares for newborn babies. She explains the use of “Kangaroo Care”, a concept used to promote newborn health and maternal hormones by emphasizing skin-to-skin contact between baby and mother. This clip is taken from the October 6th episode of the TV show “The Doctors”.