Baby Backpacks: Infant, Moby Wrap
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Moby Wrap Baby Carrier
Asked by M.M. from Seattle
on May 13, 2008
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Has anyone out there tried the Moby Wrap or one of the other Moby products? I found some information on it, but want to get any feedback from someone who has used it ...
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- I ordered a Sleepy Wrap and I LOVE it and I have had a long history with back pain. It is less expensive than the Moby. Google it, you will find it. I am very happy th...
- I've tried it with my infant son. Once you get the hang of wrapping it around it is pretty simple - great for skin to skin/kangaroo care for newborns. My son liked i...
- M.~ I bought one before my son was born. I found it difficult to use, I tried it when he was a newborn and because he was so close to me he got confused and starte...
Wraps??? Moby Wrap? Different One?? WHAT'S the DIFFERENCE?
Asked by M.W. from St. Cloud
on February 17, 2011
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Hi Moms,
I am looking to purchase a wrap to carry my (now 5 1/2 month old) in. I have someone who will be bringing me a Moby Wrap to look at next week. What's the ...
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- I LOVED my moby wrap but my girls were out of it by 5 1/2 months so I'm not sure that is the best option for you. I know you can have them in hip carries and I think ...
- I love my moby wrap, and $40 is average. I got mine from an ebay store that had "tried on" moby wraps for about $24, and it looked brand new to me. Plus it's machine...
- I LOVE my ktan wrap. I think it is much easier than Moby. My husband loves it too. Check it out online. It is around $40
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...
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...
Toddler Carrier Hiking Backpack
Asked by R.B. from Los Angeles
on January 18, 2010
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I have been hiking with my little girl since she was born, first in a Moby Wrap and now in the Ergo. At 22 months, she's getting close to the weight limit of 35 pound...
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- How about a jogging stroller? i had a back pack that went to eighty lbs, but, as soon as they started pulling my hair or taking off my hat I was done w/ the backpack.
- We have the Kelty kids carrier (from REI http://www.rei.com/search?search=Kelty&origin=Google&cat=8000&cat=4500007&hist=search%2CKelty^cat%2C###-###-####%3AKids%27)- 2...
- Hi- We also loved the Kelty backpack. It was really comfortable for both my husband and me, we just had to readjust the straps. Good Luck! S.
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...
Baby Slings/carriers
Asked by C.T. from Fresno
on June 28, 2008
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I was wondering if anyone has used the moby wrap or the peanut shell? I am looking at both for this next baby and was wondering if I can get some input on them. Or if ...
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- I LOOOOOOVE my hotsling! You can find the info on hotslings.com, although used ones are available on e-bay, as well. I didn't have it with my oldest, but got it as a...
- Hi, I have a vendor in my Shop Till You Drop group that makes these. Her name is Heather, and here is her email address: ____@____.com Luck, Cynthia www.thebodysh...
- C., I have used several. I personally liked the moby- it just took a while to get it down on how to put it on correctly. I was able to nurse in the moby-very comfor...
Sling or Backpack... What Would Work??
Asked by K.R. from Youngstown
on July 10, 2009
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Hey ladies,
I'm preparing for our family vacation and wondering what to do with my little one. He is 19 months old and about 27 lbs, so he is quite a load to c...
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- I would use the backpack the a boy that big:) I am not sure what brand to tell you to get because my youngest is 19 years old But we had one with thick shoulder pads ...
- I would suggest a backpack due to the age and weight of the child because we carry greater weight for longer periods of time on our backs than we can in a sling, as a ...
- I think he's too big for a sling. We used the backpack with our boys and it was a good thing. When you buy one make sure both you and hubby see what is comfortable ...
Infant Sling
Asked by V.B. from Phoenix
on May 1, 2010
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What is your favorite type of baby sling? I'm not really looking for a front pack (baby bjorn style) more like the slings that cradle the baby. I don't really want o...
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- Hi! My husband knows a business associate who has a local company called Sunshine Baby Slings. The web site is sunshinebabyslings.com and the phone number is ###-###...
- I love my moby wrap and it really wasn't difficult to learn to tie. Their website has videos and tutorials to help you. I love that you can use it from the newborn s...
- I know you are looking for more of a sling, but I have an Ergo and I love it! It has an infant insert that can be used early on, but it can hold up to 30-40 pounds whi...
