How to carry forward facing in an Ergo Omni 360

  You can carry a baby facing outward in a suitable carrier once baby has a really strong neck and are tall enough to sit comfortably forward in the carrier you have for them with their head fully clear of the top of the carrier.  This differs from baby to baby and also carrier toContinue reading "How to carry forward facing in an Ergo Omni 360"

Tula Explore Review

The Tula Explore is the first carrier from Tula that offers the option to forward face your baby! See it explained in detail and in action here; Key Features of the Tula Explore; It's width and height can be adjusted through poppers which means this carrier doesn't need infant inserts. Manufacturer recommends it for useContinue reading "Tula Explore Review"

Ergo Baby Embrace Review

The Embrace is the newest carrier from Ergo Baby.  Unlike their other carriers that work best from 2 or 3 months ish right through to 2.5 years... this carrier is designed to really fit that newborn and younger baby stage.  It works really well right from birth and will last you till around 1 yearContinue reading "Ergo Baby Embrace Review"

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 lumbarContinue reading "Lillebaby Complete All Seasons Review"

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 fitsContinue reading "Baby Bjorn One Review"

Carrying Stories - Juliet

Carrying your baby is such a personal thing – people carry for different reasons and different carriers suit different people.  Here is Juliet’s story…. "I knew I wanted to carry my baby when I first found out I was pregnant. It seemed like a common sense thing to do; aside from the fact that we’dContinue reading "Carrying Stories - Juliet"

Beco Gemini Review

The Beco Gemini is a little bit magic.  It's a carrier that has really grown on me.  When I first got this carrier 2.5 years ago I didn't have a child who fitted it (Tom was too big and Rachel hadn't even been conceived yet).  Trying with a doll I simply thought "yeah, its fine"...Continue reading "Beco Gemini Review"

Mountain Buggy Juno Review

I really wanted to like this carrier. There are several lovely features to like about it... sleek simple design that appeals to men and women equally and looks great on a mannequin; magnetic chest strap which makes this strap much easier to do up and to release than chest straps on other similar carriers; andContinue reading "Mountain Buggy Juno Review"

The Facts about Forward Facing

Carrying babies forward facing (looking outwards toward the world) is something I get asked more questions about than anything else.  So many different questions on this topic.  The reason is simple - there is a lot of conflicting opinions on this and even more conflicting information.  A disturbing amount of this information comes from articlesContinue reading "The Facts about Forward Facing"