Reading: Infant, Beco
Results 1-10 from 47 articles
Ergo Carrier vs Beco
Asked by E.V. from San Francisco
on December 27, 2007
-
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...
Answers
- 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 ...
Infant Carrier for Large Baby
Asked by A.R. from New York
on October 10, 2010
-
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...
Answers
- 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 Carrier Recommendations?
Asked by O.A. from Portland
on January 19, 2012
-
I just found out that I'm expecting my third baby. I'm wanting to get a carrier that I really love, this time. I'm looking for something that is VERY comfortable, I ...
Answers
- Hi there, I have the Gemini. It is definitely a versatile carrier but be warned it is not super easy to put on or take off. Doing it one handed is next to impossib...
- I do not like face forward models as they do not protect a baby from the vibrations of others who see her/him face on. A small child needs protection from the emotion...
- There's no getting around actually trying them yourself.... unless you're 5'7, b cup, about 135. (or a man). Despite that carriers are "for" women, they seem to fit me...
Recommendations on Baby Carriers?
Asked by N.S. from San Diego
on November 6, 2008
-
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 ...
Answers
- 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...
Infant Sleep Advice
Asked by B.S. from Dallas
on November 27, 2009
-
I have a sweet newborn. he is my second baby. The first had all kinds of difficulities the first 4-6 months of life so its all kind of a fog. now that he is 2 and t...
Answers
- Definitely don't do the cry-it-out thing. It's the only way infants have to communicate. I second the recommendation re. "happiest baby on the block" - you may be able...
- I am totally ok with the cry it out method, but your little one is just too young at this point. Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child is fantastic, but it would tell you...
- I am not a fan of "cry it out" but I understand the need to have your baby sleep and you have free arms. It takes a lot of work to sleep train especially if you have a...
Baby Carrier/Slings Recommendations
Asked by S.P. from Reading
on February 26, 2007
-
I' looking into purchasing either a baby carrier or a sling for a 4 month old. He's classified as a "high needs baby" (according to Dr. Sears) and needs to be held an...
Answers
- I would recommed the jeep front carrier. It worked wonderfully for me and my special needs baby. She was born very premature. And it keeps them in thier and very close...
- ok, so it looks like you have a lot of info to go on. i have an 8 month old and she was needy from day one. i tried the graco carrier that i used with my son 3 years...
- I recommend an Ergo Baby Carrier. They are a bit pricy, but well worth it.
Best Infant Sling
Asked by A.D. from Seattle
on June 28, 2009
-
My son loves to be carried. He hates it when I put him down and almost always wakes back up. I need to start getting things done though. I have been looking at slings ...
Answers
- After three baby's, and lot's of experimenting, the Moby has been wonderful for me. It's comfortable, distributes baby's weight the best, and keeps baby close and secu...
- Hi A., I have tried many carriers and my all-time favorite is the Moby. Your best bet is to try one on and see how it feels. You will know instantly if you love i...
- The Ergo Carrier...What I love is that it is a great close fitting sling for an infant (and you can breast feed easily while they are in it), then turns into a front c...
Baby Carriers
Asked by L.B. from San Diego
on January 29, 2010
-
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...
Answers
- 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 Wrap/slings...
Asked by N.P. from Seattle
on June 2, 2010
-
Getting a little overwhelmed with all the wraps and slings they have these days. So i wanted to get some feedback on what people have liked! Right now I'm considering ...
Answers
- I have several friends that SWEAR by their moby wraps, but I have never personally used one. I tried a Mei Tai and I didn't like it (I have very sensitive shoulders a...
- Hi, Personally I couldn't have lived without my Moby wrap. It was SO comfortable, and my baby practically lived in it for the first 4 months or so. With my first ba...
- I have a Mayawrap and I really like it. I used it for both my kids, it is very versatile, you can nurse with it, use it front, back, hip, hold baby in front, hold bab...
Baby Carrier Recommendations
Asked by S.F. from Utica
on January 5, 2012
-
I just asked a question about helpful hints for when baby number 2 arrives and someone that responded kindly mentioned a baby sling to help out. I think this is an aw...
Answers
- My favorites were the Bjorn and then the Ergo. The Ergo is so comfortable and easy on your back! The Bjorn was great when my kids were very small. I had a side/hip car...
- Baby Bjorn. It's the easiest to put on. Worth the money.
- I tried slings but they didn't work for me or my son. I switched to a BabyBjorn (the one with back support - worth the extra money) and then an Ergo Carrier when he o...
