I love that babywearing has grown in popularity over the last few years! I see so many parents absolutely loving snuggling their little ones while getting stuff done... and it's fabulous. But one of the downsides of this growing popularity is baby carriers are now on almost all must have lists of things to buyContinueContinue reading "Why I don't think you should buy a baby to toddler carrier before your baby is born..."
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FAQ - In search of a "easy" carrier... what are the easiest baby carriers?
Whenever I ask a parent what they want in a baby carrier, top of the list is always "something easy". Over the years I've had different ideas about what makes a carrier easy to use, or easier than other carriers. I have come to the conclusion the biggest factor by far is not actually anythingContinueContinue reading "FAQ - In search of a "easy" carrier... what are the easiest baby carriers?"
Lillebaby Complete All Seasons Review
The Lillebaby Complete, as its name suggests, has and does everything! It has a frankly staggering 6 carrying positions, works from a newborn (or maybe a month old) until at least 3, maybe even 4 years old. Its filled with clever design features and has a emphasis on parent comfort with oodles of padding and lumbarContinueContinue reading "Lillebaby Complete All Seasons Review"
Review of the Kaya Babywearing Baby Carrier from Nomad Children
New to the UK, KAYA are a Bulgarian based brand whose gorgeous carriers are being brought to the UK by London based Babywearing shop Nomad Children. Their range includes woven wraps, ring slings, full buckle carriers, meh dai and stretchy wraps. Here I review their full buckle carrier, which is made from their beautifully softContinueContinue reading "Review of the Kaya Babywearing Baby Carrier from Nomad Children"
Baby Bjorn One Review
There are some carriers I have in the library because they fit a wide range of people, are very versatile and are generally brilliant. And then there are ones that are a bit different and I have because they are good for a specific situation or a particular subset. The Baby Bjorn One definitely fitsContinueContinue reading "Baby Bjorn One Review"
Beco 8 Review
In many ways the Beco 8 is the Beco Gemini's big brother. The Beco 8 shares so many of the features that I love about the Gemini. In particular; Firm thick padding at the waist band combined with soft light padding at the shoulder straps. This combination is rare in the carrier world, but isContinueContinue reading "Beco 8 Review"
Connecta Review
The first time I ever saw a Connecta my first thought was "I bet that's uncomfortable". At that point I'd only ever tried fairly well padded carriers like Ergo's and Manduca's and the thought of carrying my then 9 month old something with a completely unpadded waist band and barely-there padding made me shudder. I was,ContinueContinue reading "Connecta Review"
Kahu Baby Carrier Review
New to the market the Kahu Baby is lightweight, sleek and very very cleverly designed. There is much to love about it! It's soft and malleable so it fits a wide range of babies and a wide range of parents and doesn't skimp on comfort. It's lightweight design means it won't make you or babyContinueContinue reading "Kahu Baby Carrier Review"
Carrying Stories - Ana ... Carrying in a warm climate
Carrying your baby is such a personal thing – people carry for different reasons and different carriers suit different people. Here is Ana’s story…. "From the get go I knew I wanted to carry my baby, the only question being how. My mum had kept a newer version of the carrier she had loved backContinueContinue reading "Carrying Stories - Ana ... Carrying in a warm climate"
Toddler Carriers Compared
There are a number of Toddler carriers on the market, and confusingly they vary HUGELY between brands! In particular, they vary most in terms of size! Both in terms of how old your baby needs to be before they are big enough and in terms of how long they will last for. The library hasContinueContinue reading "Toddler Carriers Compared"