Outdoors
Wear your baby for a walk
Settle your baby into a carrier or sling, high and upright against your chest, and walk a slow loop of your street. Talk quietly about what you pass, or say nothing at all.
- Duration
- 15 min
- Location
- Nearby
- Category
- Outdoors
- Type
- Activity
Why it matters
Being carried close and moving with you settles your baby, while the air and passing sounds give them plenty to take in.
Benefit
Calm & fresh air
Materials
- Carrier or sling
- Sun hat
Safety note
Keep your baby's face uncovered and visible, with their chin off their chest so they can breathe easily.
