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Has Anyone Used a Moby Wrap?
Asked by C.K. from Nashville
on April 11, 2008
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Just wanted to see if anyone has used a Moby Wrap and what you thought about it?
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- I got one as a gift from someone who loved hers. Although my baby loved to be held all the time she hated the wrap. I tried it several times and gave up. Plus it wa...
- i never used a moby, but my mom ordered me a miracle blanket. it would have been great, but my daughter was very little and it was too big. by the time she grew into...
- Yes, i bought one and it was great. The only complaint i would have is that any of the wraps get hot in the summer. A sling might be cooler. Good Luck, Mel
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...
Moby Wrap or Baby Bjorn
Asked by N.N. from Dayton
on June 9, 2009
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I did not use a carrier with my first baby, but with a 2-yr old and newborn, I would really like to be able to use a carrier. I have heard good things about the Moby W...
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- With my first baby I had a snugli, actually 2 or 3 different ones and we hated them all. They were tight, binding and constricting. With the second baby, I started w...
- I like the sleepy wrap. www.sleepywrap.com but it might be a little warm in Summer. It isn't as expensive as some of the others! We like the Bjorn okay, too, but I wo...
- Some friends of ours gave us a Baby Bjorn before our son was born almost three years ago. I think it turned out to be too long for me. It fit my husband perfectly beca...
Peanut Shell Vs. Moby Wrap or Something Else?
Asked by K.L. from San Francisco
on February 6, 2010
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Hi everyone, I'm expecting my second baby in about 10 weeks. I have an Ergo Baby Carrier, which I LOVE, but feel that it's a bit too "loose" and big for a newborn. I...
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- Just wanted to echo that there is an infant insert for the Ergo that bundles them up well and makes it newborn sized. I loved it for the first month or two - I could n...
- If you want something evenly distributed, have you seen the Baby K'Tan? You can wear the baby either one shoulder or both. They come in XS and it shouldn't hurt your b...
- I loved my Moby. It did take a while to put on, but I would just put it on first thing and take baby in and out as I needed. I always put it on before I got in the c...
Moby Wrap for Newborn
Asked by J.G. from Omaha
on November 24, 2010
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Hello again, I asked a question a while back about a baby carrier but didn't ask about the Moby. We have a very fussy 2 week old baby and am looking to get a carrier ...
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- I absolutely LOVE my Moby, more than my Ergo actually...but my little guy is way to big for the Moby now. I should say though, I bought it for my first and was hor...
- I love the Moby Wrap for newborns! It was the only baby carrier my DD would tolerate and she really liked it because she was facing out and could see. It does take a l...
- the moby is awesome. they might be a bit hard to get used to putting on, but the good news is that you just put it on you and put baby in after you are done. make sure...
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...
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 Wrap/slings...
Asked by N.P. from Seattle
on June 2, 2010
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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 ...
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- 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...
Infant Slings
Asked by R.T. from Dallas
on March 1, 2009
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Hey everyone, My name is R.. I am expecting my third baby this summer! My children are 4 and 3 so Im thinking I would like to try a sling in the begining with this bab...
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- It would be worth the drive to go to Peppermint in Richardson. They have 8 lb babies to try out the slings before baby and classes afterward. Many of the slings come...
- R., I make a wonderful sling that I have given to lots of moms. It is adjustable so that you can carry a tiny infant, later they can sit forward facing or rear facin...
- ERGO is the best! I won't go into much detail, because I see others have already told you about it. I've tried different kinds, and it was the best. we can even car...
Unhappy Baby
Asked by C.S. from Columbus
on March 3, 2010
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My daughter (almost 10 weeks old) has been diagnosed with reflux and she's been on zantac for almost a month. She's also on formula for reflux and we are taking steps...
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- All of our children found skin to skin contact to be very soothing and my husband loved that bonding experience. He would take off his shirt and lay the baby on his c...
- Your daughter is probably uncomfortable, and wearing her all day probably gives her some distraction and comfort. She might do well with even more sensory input. Among...
- I don't think a 10 week old baby smiles--yet. You're going through a tough time. You're doing all you can and it will get better. Hang in there.
