Baby Backpacks: Infant, Beco
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Ergo Carrier vs Beco
Asked by E.V. from San Francisco
on December 27, 2007
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which of these is better? i like the beco due to the fact it is locally made..where the ergo is made in china. but the ergo seems to be enjoyed by more...ultimately wh...
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- I have both the Ergo Baby carrier and the moby wrap. My baby is also a preemie and she's just over 12 pounds now. I love using the Ergo Baby for walks and shopping b...
- I have two young girls, my older one will be three in January and my younger one is almost 18 months. I am also pregnant with my third. I have a Moby wrap and used i...
- dear E., what a gift you give your baby by carrying him. There are many carriers that would let you do a carry that is more appropriate for a preemie and easier on ...
Can't decide-Beco or Ergo?
Asked by A.P. from Janesville-Beloit
on August 10, 2011
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Hi Ladies, I posted a baby carrier question awhile back, and now I have it narrowed down, but can't decide! My daughter is 10 1/2 months old and a big girl. I'm look...
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- Haven't tried the Ergo, but did try the Beco Gemini and I LOVED it! HTH!
- I love my Ergo. My three year old still gets carried in the Ergo. He loves it. I used to wear him around the house so he could nap longer and I could clean...Th...
- Both are good easy carriers. I prefer the beco over the ergo because it has a double lay the your baby goes between making it easier to transition between front and b...
Ergo vs Beco
Asked by C.J. from Chicago
on July 18, 2007
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Hello, I am interested in purchasing either a Beco or Ergo carrier for my 21 month old. He weighs about 26 lbs. I suffer from shoulder pain and am curious about pros a...
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- I've been contemplating an ergo for a long time. I finally got one (it hasn't arrived yet - but I'm excited!). I bought it at http://www.myfavoritebabycarrier.com/in...
- I'm not selling mine because I love it too much but the ergo is phenomenal. I don't know anything about the beco. My daughter is 24 lbs and I wear her on my back all...
- I have read about the ergo and its supposed to be great. Good for back and posture however I do not have one so I cannot gaurantee what I've heard. Also, I never hea...
Backpack Carrier
Asked by K.A. from Dallas
on December 2, 2009
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We want to purchase a backpack carrier for my husband to use. We are looking for one that is most comfortable and lightweight. It will be used for my 14 month old bo...
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- I had a Kelty carrier for my kids. (I was a by-choice single mom for the toddler era). I wore it myself and it's very light when you're the "donkey". I also liked tha...
- I used the Ergo baby carrier, it functions as a front AND back carrier and carries up to 40 lbs or more. I've been very happy with it. It's a little pricier, but has b...
- Buy buy baby in Plano sells them. I'm going to get one soon, I can't wait. The ergo only weights one lb, check out their website. Ergobabycarrier.com.
Baby Backpack or Sling for TWO!
Asked by K.B. from Anchorage
on December 20, 2008
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Does anyone know if a "double" sling or backpack is made? My 19 week old twins have decided they want to be held all the time, which of course is impossible with one, ...
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- You might look into getting a Moby Wrap. I got one and I love it. I still carry my 15 month old in it and he weighs about 30 pounds. On their web site you can see how ...
- The maximom carrier is great .. i used it for my twins. You can use it so many different ways. I think you can button up the leg holes and use it as a sling (I never d...
- I think it's possible for you to wear two slings at the same time, if not for too long, your back will be angry! I would take the girls to a place that lets you try on...
Trying to Find a Backpack Carrier
Asked by S.D. from Boston
on October 13, 2009
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My 8 month old is too big for the baby bjorn, and I have a structured backpack for hiking and such. But that isn't really great for the grocery store and around the h...
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- I love my Ergo Baby carrier. My son is in it now as we wait to board our plane. It's comfortable for both of us, has a pocket and is easy to adjust. I use it with him ...
- Try the ergo carrier. A bit pricey, but I think it would do everything that you want it to do.
- Hi S., I just upgraded from the Bjorn carrier too for my 9 month old son. I picked up a (barely used) BabyHawk Mei Tai carrier at a tag sale for $10! I love it--you ca...
Backpack Child Carriers
Asked by A.B. from Boise
on March 28, 2008
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I'm researching backpack child carriers and wondered what brand everyone out there likes the best. I need one that is sturdy enough to carry a child weighing 25 to 40 ...
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- I have a Sherpani. It is awesome. We went backpacking in Alaska, 8 miles one way, and this backpack was worth every penny. I purchased the backpack at an REI store.
- I had one, I think it was made by Snugli, and it fit me quite comfortably. It help a child up to 40 lbs and was smaller than some of the other ones I looked at. It was...
- My favorite is the Kelty backpack! It is not one of the fancy models that they have that are bulky(you know the ones that you can buy with the canopy, diaper bag atta...
Looking for Carrier Recommendations for Toddler - -Hip or Backpack?
Asked by B.B. from San Francisco
on December 18, 2008
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My daughter is 18 months (26 lbs) and has never been a huge fan of carriers (although we've had 3 different kinds). Now that she's older, she wants to be carried on m...
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- You can use the Ergo Baby carrier on your hip as well. Also, you can veiw the different wearing configurations with instructions on their website. Check around for loc...
- I absolutly LOVE my sling!! I've used it for two of my babies and it doesn't hurt my back at all. You can use it on your hip, back and front. I've carried my 2 1/2 ...
- Hi B., I can only tell you that the Ergo carrier is the BEST! I have a very large boy, 35lbs and 1 yr (he's been 33 lbs for about 5 months too). The ergo is a backp...
Need Advice on Child Carrier Backpack for Toddler
Asked by C.S. from Orlando
on March 11, 2009
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Hi.
I was hoping to get some advice/recommendations on a child carrier backpack for our 19 mo old son. We're going to be doing a lot of traveling this summer and wan...
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- I ditto the Ergo, Patapum, Beco route....Mei Tais and Baby Hawks are great but the ties are such a pain! The others are more expensive but you will get great use out ...
- If you want something comfortable and not as bulky as the heavy duty backpack - I would recommend a Babyhawk. I had a lightweight toddler and carried him on my back a...
- Ergo- click on 'back carry instructions' http://www.ergobabycarrier.com/support/instructions Patapum http://www.patapum.com/ Kozy http://kozycarrier.homeste...
Infant Carrier for Large Baby
Asked by A.R. from New York
on October 10, 2010
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My 6 1/2 month old son weighs 19lbs 7oz, and is fast outgrowing his infant car seat. My baby has an almost 3 yr old brother, and we go out a lot to playgrounds, hiking...
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- Get a backpack - that way he can still see, but you can go long distances walking without back pain - and you can set it down to standing mode and let him look around ...
- I love the Ergo baby carrier. You can carry the baby on the hip, on the back, or in the front. It doesn't hurt my back and I still carry my daughter in the front. She ...
- I understand totally! We ended up buying the Graco My ride 65. we used the Evenflo Aura Elite until he was about 10 months old (he was born 9lb5oz...he's almost one...
