Teaching babywearing

Become a babywearing instructor!

"The simplicity, the humility, the contageous spirit of Janie and the generous sharing of her multiple experiences of life make this training extremely interesting." Josianne ,veterinary

"These two weekends have filled me with beautifull experiences. Positive and simple! It was greatly needed. Thank you!" Audrey of Quebec

"This woman is incredible, she is so competent, she succeeds to transmit well her information,she is calm, lively, she has a kind and listening ear, and loves what she does." Manon, babywearing consultant.

"The mixture of the masterfull-practical in perfect! a MUST to follow for all wishing to spread babywearing and its benefits!" Melissa

Professional training

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Level 1 : Security and physiology and babywearing
2 days (14 hours)
To promote safe babywearing while respecting physiology;
To guide and recommend adequetly your clients towards choices of baby carriers.
Perfect for prenatal instructor or a health professional that wishes to know the bases of physiological babywearing.

To become a babywearing instructor and host your own workshops, it is highly recommended to follow level 2.

Level 2: education of babywearing
4 days (28 hours), including the training from level 1
To become a babywearing instructor and host your own workshops in private or in groups.
For all wishing to become skilled with all the different types of carriers and be able to guide others.
This suplimentary training is focused on the advanced techniques and their training. It will also offer you noumerous tricks of the trade to make sure you are prepared for different situations with specific needs such as pregnancy, double wearing, children with particular needs, adapt to parents needs, etc.

Trainings through pictures

A training with

Porter la Vie is:

Learning in french with a pioneer of babywearing in Quebec
Flexible approach , stamped with simplicity, onenness and respect.
Powerpoint presentations on wide screen
Cours notes included with instruction printed to ease the integration of all the information received and techniques practiced
Access to a Dropbox folder with numeric documents with the possibility of updates
A variety of carriers from differnt quebec companies and other origins available for you to try and compare
Weighted dolls to help practice techniques
A diploma to validate that you attended the training giving you access to:
- Professional insurance for babywearing instructors
- Access to the facebook group << monitrices de portage du Quebec>>
- access Porter la Vie community (website and facebook)
The most affordable price in North America for the training to become a babywearing instructor
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