Diaper Bags: Infant, Beco
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Recommendations on Baby Carriers?
Asked by N.S. from San Diego
on November 6, 2008
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I'm just about due to have my second (2 weeks!) and I'm looking for a baby carrier. With my first I had the Baby Bjorn and hated it. I'm very short-waisted and petite ...
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- I liked the sling for the first few months. Now that he is six months I am using the ergo. My one complaint is that the shoulder straps fall off of my shoulders. It...
- If you search past posts on this site regarding carriers, you'll see the Ergo was very popular among Mamma's here. I love the Ergo. I have two. The old style I got...
- I love the Ergo. I didn't use the infant insert as much as I had hoped to because it got too hot for both mom and baby during the summer months. But now that my son is...
Best Baby Carrier
Asked by S.C. from Los Angeles
on January 24, 2009
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So I am having my second child with in the month and i need a good baby carrier to keep the infant on me while I chase after my toddler! :) I tried out some of my frie...
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- S., I hated the Baby Bjorn. It hurt my shoulders, back and neck. I have an Ultimate Baby Wrap that I loved when my babies were tiny. For an older baby, I love the ...
- i saw a lot of recommendations for the ergo, which i love for my 6 month old, but it was not great when she was a newborn (the infant insert is a headache). I loked th...
- Hi S., For my daughter we used the Infantino sling. It's a soft cloth sling that is easy to get into and out of, leaves your hands free, and supports your baby in ...
Best All Around Sling
Asked by M.B. from Los Angeles
on May 21, 2008
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I'm looking for advice on the best sling for a newborn on up. I used the standard Baby Bjorn with my daughter, which she loved. However, my back didn't love it. I thou...
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- I liked a plain old sling. Got mine from www.Babymoonslings.com. I had the Bjorn with back support and liked it OK when my baby was very small, but overall the sling...
- I have a baby bjorn as well, but really enjoy using the ERGO carrier. It was great on my back and if it wasn't for the price, right now, I would own my own. For now, I...
- I loved the ERGO..it distributes the weight evenly. I haven't had back issues with it.
Best Baby Carrier?
Asked by K.S. from Dallas
on February 25, 2008
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I currently have the Native Carrier sling. THis sling is great but I can already tell it won't last long as my baby will soon outgrow it. I'd say I have one more month...
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- I use the Maya Wrap (a similar ring sling) from day 1 to 2-3 years old, it's always worked great for me! A.
- I have several carriers. I LOVE my Beco for ease of use and comfort. I also have a few wraps (one DIY, and 2 wovens), a mei tai and a ring sling. I think they all w...
- I really would suggest a Baby Hawk Mei Tai carrier. No hoops, buckles (on the one that I got) to pinch or bind both the carrier and the carried! I have tried ALOT of d...
Best Sling
Asked by E.D. from Great Falls
on August 8, 2008
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I would like to get advice about the best sling out there. I do own a Maya-wrap which I don't find very "user-friendly". I have watched the video a thousand times and ...
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- I am not sure if you are completely sold on a sling, but I had alot of luck with my Hotsling - just put the sling over your sholder and instert the baby. The down sid...
- Hug-a-monkey slings are the best I ever tried! And I shopped around before I got one. They are light-weight, made or organic cotton, super easy to put on. They open up...
- www.b-sling.blogspot.com they are really cute and super comfortable just $40 good luck
Baby Carriers
Asked by L.B. from San Diego
on January 29, 2010
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I need help. I am due in about 2 1/2 weeks with our third baby. We already have a 3 year old and 17 month old boy. I am going to need my hands free as much as possible...
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- I loved moby wrap. I would suggest it becasue not only i loved but my baby too. My girl actually didnt like anything else but moby . i hope that helps http://www.su...
- Slings are nice but I found them restrictive. Go with an Ergo! Its completely hands free, can be warn on the hip and back once baby is old enough and so easy. My son i...
- Baby Bjorn... I"ve tried several different types and it's my favorite.
Baby Wearing
Asked by K.C. from Orlando
on February 3, 2011
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Hello Mamas!
I am due in 8 weeks with #2 and I know that to survive life with my 2 year old and a new baby I will be doing a lot of baby wearing. With my older daught...
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- Baby K'Tan all the way. Soft, breathable, easy to get on, easy on the shoulders, etc. I buy them for all of my friends baby showers!
- Hi there- Check out www.loveyduds.com or www.loveyduds.etsy.com The owner is a good friend of mine. She lives here in Central Florida too and has the cutest pat...
- I've heard really good things about the Baby Hawk. Since you're familiar with it, it sounds like it would be a good fit for you. I wouldn't go with Minky on the inside...
Flying for the First Time with an Infant
Asked by K.R. from Dallas
on February 10, 2010
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Hi, Moms-We are taking a family vacation at the end of the month for the first time since our daughter was born. We will be flying, and I am quite apprehensive. I just...
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- Toys, juice, a sippy cup or bottle if he/she is breastfed, b/c my 8 month old wouldn't nurse on the plane. If you can afford it, I would reccomend a seat for the baby....
- The only thing that I have to add, is to dress her warmly or bring a good blanket. I see babies on the plane all the time with cute outfits that don't cover their leg...
- Bring a pacifier! That is the main thing that kept our baby boy from even noticing the pressure change in the cabin of the plane. Have a great time!
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...
Hot Slings & Other Baby Carriers
Asked by K.B. from New York
on July 26, 2008
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HI Gals!
I was wondering, does anyone out there use a Hot Sling baby carrier? If so, how do you like it? Or did you try it and not like it? How about other baby car...
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- You may want to try the Moby wrap or Sleepy wrap. I have one and love it. It is designed to keep baby close and easy to support. There are endless ways to wrap so you ...
- Hi K. I tried the Hot Sling and found that I had a hard time getting my daughter in and out of it. After trying the Bjorn and the Hot Sling, I finally bought the E...
- I used a hotsling and a moby wrap until my daughter was 5 months. Now we use an Ergo and I love it because at around 6 months I started putting her on my back and it's...
