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NYC Taxi
Asked by M.H. from New York
on February 21, 2008
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Hi,
I live in NYC and have travled in a taxi with my 11 week old in a car seat. My problem is that the car seat is so heavy and cumbersome if I don't have someone to ...
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- Hi M.- Of course it isn't ideal, but I did take my baby in a cab the other day without her car seat. One piece of advice if you do so- always hail cabs that are in ...
- Hi! I have a 5 month old and I have been traveling by taxi with my son in his Baby Bjorn and the both of us seat-belted in for months now. It isn't quite the safety ...
- Some Brooklyn-based car services provide infant & toddler car seats upon request. One that comes to mind is Eastern - ###-###-####. I know you're based in manhattan,...
Looking for Sling/front Baby Carrier Recommendations for Newborn
Asked by S.B. from Dallas
on December 9, 2008
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I am looking for a sling/baby carrier for my 2 week old.
I have tried the baby bjorn with my oldest and it just didnt work.
Thank you all...
S.
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- I have three types of slings. You're right, a Bjorn isn't great for newborns. It works best once the baby has good head control. I found the best one for a newborn ...
- I used (and LOVED) the maya wrap. It's comfortable for both of you! I can't remember the website, but just google maya wrap. You pick the fabric and size and they m...
- There's also a store in Arlington called Carried Away Baby that carries different slings. I think the Moby wrap is the best for a newborn.
Has Anyone Tried the Scootababy Carrier?
Asked by H.T. from New York
on January 18, 2009
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Hello,
Just wondering if anyone has tried the Scootababy carrier and if so, any thoughts on it? My 6 month old LOVES to be carried around for much of the day and this...
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- I was looking at the site. Personally I like my Ergo Baby Carrier. http://www.ergobabycarrier.com You can wear it on the hip, your front, or your back and can use it w...
- I have the Ergo too and love it. We had the Bjorn before, but as my daughter reached 5 months, the weight of carrying her in it hurt my back. With the Ergo, aside fr...
- I second the Ergo Carrier - it is the most comfortable carrier I have tried and won't use anything else. I have walked 2+ miles and all over Disney with my daughter a...
Ergo Baby Carriers
Asked by A.F. from Tampa
on August 3, 2009
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I'm looking to purchase a new baby carrier. I had the Baby Bjorn but didn't use it long because it hurt my back. I've read several reviews about the Ergo but would l...
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- I am a nanny for a few little ones ranging from 5 mos to 18 mos. I purchased an ergo a few months ago after seeing a mom wearing one. I absolutely love it and can carr...
- My daughter lived in her Ergo for the first year of her life and we still use it (she is two) when we go to the airport or somewhere I need to have her contained. It i...
- The Ergo is completely worth it in my opinion. I used it all the time with my daughter from about 6 months (she outgrew my hotsling) to about 22 months. I use it pr...
Babywearing Advice? Looking for Comfortable Carrier...
Asked by M.W. from Philadelphia
on December 3, 2008
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I am carrying my 3-month old daughter in a Baby Bjorn right now, but it's starting to get painful for me.
Any advice on comfortable baby carriers to wear? I need...
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- LOVE, LOVE, LOVED, the Over the Shoulder Baby Holder!!!!! Wore my son til he was 3... I actually have about half a dozen, if you'd like one... I bought them to hav...
- My absolute favorite is the Baby Ergo. It is pricey I agree ($100+/-). However when you consider how much the baby is in it it is a good deal. I have tried many othe...
- hi there! i see that you have already made a purchase, but i would still like to tell you about the ergo baby carrier! u can find it online at ergobaby.com - it is the...
Somebody Have Experience with Ergo Baby / Baby Carrier
Asked by C.I. from San Francisco
on November 11, 2008
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I just bought babay carrier from ergo. When I used it, I concern about her leg because it's open widely. I'm worried that will hurt her. The first time when I used it ...
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- I had the same thought when we got ours! I can say it was a great thing for back napping and going out and about when she would tolerate it, and her legs seem fine. ...
- This Ergo carrier is the best. I have 2 kids and one more due Jan. With my 2nd, I didn't even buy a double stroller because I would just carry her everywere. It is ...
- OMG! I love the Ergo. My son is huge (10 mo and 35lb, tall too), and the Ergo was the only carrier that fit is girth. At first my husband couldn't carry him in ...
Potty Chair Suggestion for Toddler Girl Who Is Tall
Asked by A.B. from Chicago
on July 24, 2009
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Hi Moms,
Do any of you have any suggestions for potty chairs that worked well for your tall toddler girls? I like the Baby Bjorn seat, but the reviewers say they ar...
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- We have a 19-months old and have been using potty chairs for a while - she is tall (100th % of her age group) but has no problems with either Baby Bjorn or Ikea potty ...
- Hi, I just wanted to add my voice to the "skip the potty chair" choir. We bought an Elmo seat at Babies R Us that fit on our own toilet seat and she learned to go pot...
- I have used our potty chairs through 3 kids and I like it. My little ones used it short or tall. It's the Graco SOft seat potty. Here are some reviews:http://www.epini...
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...
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...
Baby Carrier/backpack
Asked by S.B. from Boston
on June 15, 2009
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hi moms,
So yesterday I tried to carry my chunky 5 month old in my baby bjorn and almost fell flat on my face! It was so uncomfortable and today my back is aching lik...
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- I LOVE the Ergo. It's really comfortable for carrier an older child.
- Check out http://www.bostonbabywearers.com/ - at their meetings you can try on all different kinds, and they can lend you one to take home for a month. They're meetin...
- i bought a babyhawk and really liked it. I also tried an Ergo and in my opinion they're almost exactly the same. The only difference is wrap vs clips. Both give far...
