At Besties Babywearing, our mission is to empower and support parents and caregivers through every stage of their babywearing journey. Rooted in the heart of North Texas and proudly serving the DFW area and beyond, we are passionate about promoting the many benefits of babywearing—connection, convenience, and confidence—while ensuring safe and informed practices.
We welcome families from all walks of life with open arms, creating a warm, inclusive space where everyone belongs. Whether you’re brand new to babywearing or a seasoned pro, we’re here to provide hands-on guidance, trusted resources, and a supportive community of fellow besties walking this parenting path together.
Micaela “Mickey” McHenry is an Indigenous Full-Spectrum Doula and Adjoyn Certified Babywearing Educator. She is passionate about supporting and helping families navigate the childbearing years. She has over 15 years experience as a birthworker and is eager to continue holding space for individuals and families. She can’t wait to help you hold your baby close.
Candace Eikner is a CBWS Certified Babywearing Consultant and licensed foster parent. With a heart for supporting caregivers of all backgrounds, she brings compassion, encouragement, and a deep understanding of the unique journeys families walk. Candace believes in the power of connection—both emotional and physical—and is dedicated to helping you wear your baby with confidence and love. She can’t wait to walk alongside you as you carry your little one close.
Connect, learn, and build friendships with fellow parents and caregivers at our free monthly gatherings. These relaxed, family-friendly events offer support, shared experiences, and hands-on help with babywearing in a welcoming space.
Whether you’re just starting out or need help fine-tuning your carrier fit, we offer personalized one-on-one support tailored to your needs. Available in person or online, our consultations include fit checks, troubleshooting, and guidance to help you babywear safely and confidently.
Learn the ins and outs of babywearing in a supportive group setting. Perfect for parents, caregivers, doulas, or professionals, our classes cover babywearing basics, safety, and practical techniques for various carrier types.
Our lending library gives you access to a variety of baby carriers to borrow and test at home. It’s a great way to explore your options and find what works best for you and your little one.
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