Last updated: February 24, 2025 at 01:35 AM
Best Baby Carriers Summary
Soft Stretchy Wraps
- Solly wraps: Preferred if you have the budget.
- Weesprout dupe on Amazon: Affordable alternative with a learning curve.
- Pros: Great for newborns, comfortable for baby.
- Cons: Learning curve, may be difficult on the back.
All-Purpose Carriers
- Ergo 360 mesh: Workhorse carrier suitable for long walks.
- Pros: Can carry heavier babies comfortably, durable.
- Cons: May be considered ugly, not suitable for newborns.
Slings
- Wildbird: Great for convertible car seats.
- Pros: Easy to put baby in and out, suitable for various activities.
- Cons: Not suitable for newborns.
Other Recommendations
- Moby Easy Wrap: Suitable for smaller babies with back support.
- Ergobaby Structured Carrier: Highly recommended for comfort and support.
- Artipoppe Carrier: Sturdy, comfortable, easy to put on independently.
- Boba Wrap: Great for first 6 months, comfortable for baby.
- Tula Free to Grow: Comfortable structured carrier for various ages.
Comments Summary
- Soft wraps are recommended for newborns but have a learning curve.
- Structured carriers like Ergobaby and Tula are popular for durability and comfort.
- Sling carriers offer ease of use for quick in-and-out activities.
- Various brands like Happy Baby, Hope and Plum, LennyLamb, and Artipoppe are praised for comfort and support.
- Recommendations for trying on carriers before purchasing.
- Mention of meh dais and woven wraps for versatility.
Additional Highlights
- Importance of ensuring correct positioning for baby's comfort and safety.
- Recommendations to check r/babywearing for expert advice.
- Personal anecdotes of using carriers during emergencies and evacuations.
Feel free to visit r/babywearing for more insights and recommendations on baby carriers!