The Peanut carrycot is a cosy bassinet style carrier for baby. It can be used to convert your Phil & Teds Vibe pushchair into a pram that is perfect for newborns to face Mum or Dad. Using a simple click and go system the Phil and Teds Peanut is quick
The Peanut carrycot is a cosy bassinet style carrier for baby. It can be used to convert your Phil & Teds Sport, Dash or Classic pushchair into a pram that is perfect for newborns to face Mum or Dad. Using a simple click and go system the Phil and Ted
A set of 11 colourful links and are a fun way to take baby's favourite toys on the go. One caterpillar 'super link' holds all links for easy storage. Simply snap the colorful links together and attach to strollers, infant carriers, cribs or di
Marina is a brightly coloured mermaid with various interesting textures that'll stimulate your child. She comes complete with a teether and a baby safe mirrored tail. Marina can be attached to a pushchair, cot or infant carrier, for on-the-move fun.
Forward or rear facing 2-way baby carrier with well padded breathable fabric and fully adjustable harness. Suitable from birth, you can carry baby facing inwards or outwards.Adjustable harness Padded, breathable fabricPocket on front allows pare
Freestyle Premier is the ultimate front carrying baby carrier for superior comfort for both parent and baby. Suitable from birth with unique lumbar support, harness padding and baby bucket seat.Suitable for 3.5-9kgsUnique lumbar support and harness paddin
This luxurious front baby carrier features pure New Zealand merino lining for a silky softness against young skin. The lining has antimicrobial properties for hygiene, and an insulating and breathable design to help baby stay at a comfortable temperature.
The Sport peanut makes it easy for you and baby to get out and about. Simply click it on to your Phil & Teds Sport 3 wheel pushchair (sold separately), and away you go. It's perfect for a newborn thanks to the contoured lie-flat design, and it'
Great value 2-position carrier with extended wear comfort features of memory foam padded shoulder straps and Breathemesh ventilated fabric panels.Baby faces in from birth and then faces out from 3-4 months when they can hold their head up without support.
A great hands-free, hip-seat toddler carrier.Extended wear comfort features of memory foam padded shoulder strap, adjustable lumbar support and Breathemesh ventilated fabric panels.Includes safety harness to keep infants securely and comfortably in place.
Excellent value 3-position carrier that grows with baby.From birth baby faces in on the chest, from 3 - 4 months they face out on the chest and when baby is heavier they can be carried piggy-back; style.Extended wear comfort features of memory foam padded
Simple 2-position carrier with adjustable shoulder straps.Baby faces in from birth and then faces out from 3 - 4 months when they can hold their head up without support.Navy blue outer with light and dark blue stripe lining.Includes detachable dribble bib
Suitable from birth to 13kg (approx 12 months) - Group 0+.Rear facing.Fits front and rear seats (never use on a passenger seat fitted with an air bag).Side impact protection.Head support.Integral 3 point safety harness.Quick release buckle.Harness sleeves
The Britax First Class Car Seat combines the benefits of an infant carrier and a car seat that grows with your child. From birth – 13kg baby can relax in a rearward facing seat and a forward facing seat when baby reaches 9kg – 18 kg.Features a
The stylish Closer to Nature insulated bottle carrier bags are the ideal solution for feeding baby on the go. With a set of 2, you can keep one bottle warm and one cool for up to 4 hours. Ideal for travel!Lightweight, compact and convenient, they are idea
This smart red car seat from Maxi-Cosi features deep sides for extra side impact protection, a 5-point adjustable harness, head support, buckle and harness pads so baby is comfortable when strapped in and a sun canopy for bright days. The curved base allo
This clear PVC raincover will fit over the Maxi-Cosi Cabriofix infant carrier, protecting both the seat and baby from the wind and rain. It's designed with a special flap which the handle can fit through when it's in the up-right position, allowin
This Poppit comes in black complete with a contoured and elastic secure carrier cover. It has a luxurious soft interior that is made from faux suede material which keeps your baby warm and cosy. It is waterproof, windproof and has side pockets for paren
The Baby Bjorn carrier is ideal for carrying baby when you are out. The baby can nestle comfortably next to your chest and gets added support for head and back with the sturdy back rest of the...
Pros:
The baby carrier is extremely easy to use and the advantage is that you can place the baby in two positions in the carrier. The black color also hides any kinds of stains which might arise on your...
Cons:
Though the carrier is said to carry children up to 25 pounds, parents find it uncomfortable to use after the child weight crosses 20 pounds.
The Baby Bjorn carrier is ideal for carrying baby when you are out. The baby can nestle comfortably next to your chest and gets added support for head and back with the sturdy back rest of the...
The Tomy baby carrier with extra padded head support is ideal for your baby as it insures a good level of comfort and stable seating while being carried. The baby carrier is well equipped with...
Baby carriers are excellent options when you wish to keep your baby really close to you and at the same time have your hands free so that you can use them for other tasks. There are a few other ways of carrying your baby but baby carriers are perhaps one of the most convenient ones. When it comes to buying something for your little one you will automatically like to opt for the best one. It is more so in case of baby carriers, as these involve the safety and comfort of your baby. Hence, there are a few things you need to check while buying baby carriers.
Types of baby carriers
There are various types of baby carriers that you could buy to carry your infant. The most popular and perhaps the best options would be the soft front baby carriers. The seats of such carriers are made of soft fabric. The back of the carrier supports the baby's head. There are openings for the legs and straps that can be used to tie across your back. Your infant needs to be of the right age and weight that is considered safe for the baby carrier. These specifications can be found out at the baby carrier dealer. These soft front baby carriers have two options - forward-facing and outward-facing.
Besides soft front baby carriers, you can even check out carriers like baby slings, hip baby carriers or baby backpacks. Baby slings consist of a fabric band that can hold your baby close to you and help you in concealed nursing. The weight of the infant is distributed along one shoulder and the back. Hip baby carriers can be used to carry baby when he/she grows. These carriers consist of seats that you can hang near your hip with the help of belts that you can strap around your waist and shoulders. The backpacks are like bags for your baby. These often come with compartments in which you can carry small things for your infant.
Other considerations
There are several things that you should look for while buying baby carriers. Firstly you should go for a baby carrier that can be conveniently carried. Unless you are comfortable you cannot make your infant feel comfortable. Hence, opt for a carrier that can be carried in front, at the back and on the sides too. Try and find a baby carrier that has a weather guard or hood with it. It is better to buy a carrier that can be adjusted such that the weight is well distributed irrespective of the person carrying it. Also, this will enable to maintain comfort even when the baby grows. Check if the fabric of the baby carrier is washable or not. The durability is another factor that you need to consider. The price does not always indicate the quality and efficiency of the baby carrier. Check out a range of options to zero in on the one you wish to buy. Practice carrying the baby carrier several times before you actually carry your baby in it. Keep in mind the age and weight of your infant before you purchase a baby carrier. If the baby carrier is supposed to be borne by more than one person, it is better to buy a carrier whose size can be adjusted according to the person carrying it. Bear in mind that you may need to change the baby carrier as the baby grows.
How safe is an old baby carrier?
Your baby will not require the baby carrier for too long and will soon outgrow it. Hence, you may choose to buy a carrier that has been used already. It is not a bad idea to do so but you need to be extremely careful while doing so. Make sure that what you are buying suits your child's needs perfectly. Check for damages too. It is always best to go for a new baby carrier.
Key Features
Key Features
Infant Weight
Carrier Type
Carry Position
With over 100 baby carriers on the market, key features such as Infant Weight, Carrier Type & Carry Position are important factors when buying.
These features not only effect the performane and quality of the baby carrier you choose, but also the price.
Shown below are price guides for a selection of baby carriers focusing on the key features: Infant Weight, Carrier Type & Carry Position.
Infant Weight
Infants up to 9.51 kilograms
£24.00
Infants up to 8.99 kilograms
£50.00
Infants 3.62 to 11.78 kilograms
£68.00
Infants up to 14.98 kilograms
£88.00
Infants up to 19.97 kilograms
£135.00
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Infants up to 14.98 kilograms
£88.00
Carrier Type
Framed Carrier
£77.00
Frameless Carrier
£80.00
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Frameless Carrier
£80.00
Carry Position
Front
£59.00
Back
£97.00
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Back
£97.00
* Taking into account all current baby carriers on the market the most desirable would be a baby carrier with Infants up to 14.98 kilograms Infant Weight, Frameless Carrier Carrier Type and Back Carry Position.
For a baby carrier with these features expect to pay between £23.99 and £135.00
Price Guide
Min
£23.99
Avg
£78.37
Max
£135.00
Baby Carriers cost anywhere from £23.99 for a basic baby carrier with few features to around £135.00 for a fully featured baby carrier.
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