Your baby's pediatrician can let you know if there are any physical development concerns you need to keep in mind when choosing
the right type of baby carrier.
Not exact matches
This
type of carrier has a pocket section built
right into the wrap which holds your
baby in specific positions and doesn't allow for a lot
of wiggle room.
The only question is how to choose the
right one for you and your
baby, so we made the review
of the best
baby carriers based on our own tests and research about this
type of baby products.
Choosing the
right carrier for your
baby can be difficult and take a little practice, but when you brush up on the different
types of babywearing
carriers available, you'll be able to make the
right call in no time.
With the
right information to help you safely wear your
baby, a ring sling can be just as safe and effective as any other
type of carrier.
Remember to always choose a
baby carrier that's appropriate for the age, weight, and physical development
of your little one, but also choose one that's made
of the
right type of fabric for your own comfort as well as your
baby's.
Also, if you are the parent
of a preemie, you will want to check with your
baby's care provider before doing any
baby wearing to ensure that you get the
right type of carrier for your
baby's size and development, as some
carriers aren't structured enough for preemie
baby's muscles.
If you have any friends or family who use
baby carriers, you may be able to borrow theirs for a while or until you decide on which
type of carrier is
right for you.
You can find soft formed
baby carriers from this company as well as ring slings, so if your budget allows you might want to stock up on one
of each so you'll never be without the
right type of carrier for your
baby's needs!
I like the idea
of making your own
carrier because you can pick whatever fabric (as long as it is the
right type of material, suitable for supporting a
baby / toddler / young child) you can find instead
of relying on ready made patterns or hunting the swap for your favorite.