Baby Carriers Make Life Easy and Keep Babies Happy

Baby carriers are one of the most brilliant things ever invented. My favorite, the Ergo Baby Carrier makes life easy for me :)

Wearing your baby means that your hands are free and your baby is happy.

Baby carriers are a perfect solution for the modern mama and baby.

• If somebody told you that there was a way to keep your baby calm and happy while you worked around the house, would you want to know what it was?
• If somebody told you there was a way to keep your baby safe and secure while you walked with your older child, would you want to know what it was?
• If somebody told you there was a way to keep your baby protected and cozy while your were shopping in a busy store, would you want to know what it was?

Baby carriers are miracle workers ;) There are many, many benefits of babywearing.

Read about my personal favorite baby carrier - the ERGO Baby Carrier - one Amazing carrier! - and just why I love it so much (and use it for hours every day!)

In cold weather wearing your baby can be a great way to keep baby and yourself warm. Read winter babywearing and my babywearing coat review to find out more! This has been the best investment I've made (besides the baby carrier itself, of course.)

Types of Baby Carriers

The range of baby carrier options is astounding! Click on each carrier to read about it. If I've tried the carrier, you'll see a review and pictures! Need info on how to wear your baby? Check out my review of the Tummy 2 Tummy babywearing DVD!

• A baby wrap is straightforward and simple. Wraps are simply a large piece of fabric. They are very versatile and ideal for a mom who wants many different options. Read my SleepyWrap review - it's my top-rated wrap carrier.
• A soft, structured baby carrier is a popular option for parents today. They are stylish and easy to use, with straps that resemble a backpack and hold baby close to your body.
• Baby Slings are a traditional, easy to use baby carrier. This article covers different types of slings and gives extensive how-to's on using them.
• An on-the-go, in-the-diaper-bag solution for your little one is a pouch sling. These are simple cloth pouches, very easy to store and go!
• Podaegi and Torso Carriers are traditional natural baby care equipment in several cultures. These traditional carriers are much like wraps. They have two long ties on either end which make them very versatile and easy to secure.
• Pack Style Carriers like the mei tai carrier are another flexible option with wide ties. These are carriers are increasingly popular and have beautiful and usually reversible fabric options.
• You can also find water safe baby slings and carriers! Take your baby in the pool, to the beach, or for a dip in the lake. Or hop in the shower and get both of you washed in one quick trip.
• Are your little ones are learning natural baby care along with you? They can wear their "babies" like you wear your new baby with kid-sized slings available in patterns just like yours =D!