” West Pennine Slings creates a safe babywearing community to encourage strong attachments between parent and child.”

Babywearing in North-East Lancashire
This is where we will feature some of the stories from babywearers who are part of the West Pennine Slings community. This month, we are sharing Anne’s story of babywearing.
We won’t running Burnley Sling meet today due to illness. We will be running our session at the Burnley BFFs – Breastfeeding Friends group next Thursday the 28th of March instead. See you then!
Unfortunately we have had to cancel this weeks Blackburn session due to unforeseen circumstances, the meets on Thursday and Friday in Burnley and Darwen are still going ahead.
Due to the snow we are cancelling the meet today. If you are due to return a carrier today we will be in touch. Stay safe out there and have a great weekend, see you next Friday!
Sling It North West is set to be pretty fabulous!
Have you got some baby gear that you would like to sell? Buy a table and get rid of it all in one fabulous afternoon! Join us on the facebook page for further updates.
The Up Project helps families in need by supplying a free baby carrier with tailored advice on how to use it.
Katrina attended the European Babywearing Conference in Bristol this weekend, a great opportunity to network and learn. She also came back with an impressive haul of carriers!
A big thanks to all who came to the family fun quiz night last Friday, it was a fantastic success and you helped us raise £200!
We had a fantastic time at our first meet at Wesley Hall Methodist Church in Blackburn, thank you so much to those who came along!