Baby-Wearing Meteorologist Surprises 1 Million Viewers
by Jenna Phipps
Oct 18, 2018
Susie Martin, a meteorologist and mother, wore her twenty-one-month-old son in a wrap on her back while giving the weather forecast. She brought the toddler with her to celebrate International Babywearing Week.
This working mom quickly gained acclaim from those who thought her son was cute. But she received support from other moms, who loved that she was allowed to have her son with her during work.
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Martin addressed her supporters on Twitter: "I love that some of you are inspired to try babywearing" (inspiremore.com). Some of the mothers who complimented her also appreciated that her employer, Praedictix, encouraged her son's presence on the show.
Click here to read how these moms responded to Martin and her toddler.
Jenna Phipps
Jenna Phipps is a writer, editor, and dancer based in Nashville, Tennessee. She enjoys working with other people to improve their writing, taking long road trips, experimenting with choreography, and reading many novels.