slings just didn't seem comfortable to me, and i worried (although i know it's unlikely) that it would slip apart and my baby would fall.
normally a very fussy baby, he relaxed within the first 30 seconds of being placed in the wrap, and both times i've tried it so far he has fallen asleep and/or been comforted almost immediately.
don't try to put him in all at once.) getting the correct position is a negotiation between the sling, your baby and where the slack in the sling falls.) when the baby is positioned correctly though,
also, i call this thing "my sleeping pill" because my baby falls asleep in it so easily.
our baby usually falls asleep in it.
he does not like sitting in shopping carts so in order to get my grocery shopping done i put him in the moby and he is quite content and often falls asleep in it.
she falls asleep almost instantly when she's in it.
as for the product itself, yes it looks strong enough for a baby to be held up right without having him/her look as if she is ready to fall out like cheap brands.
i also had a sling carrier, and i always felt like she could easily fall out of it.
it is solid, you won't be afraid that your baby will tip or fall over.
we our son in the carrier in order to get some things done around the house, we vacuum with him in it and he falls asleep!
i'm on the east coast and my baby was born in late fall so it got cold quick so i haven't used it outdoors yet.
we've been using it five months, and the most frequent question i get asked is if she'll fall out.
it feels like a big t-shirt and my son gets to see everything i see and explore his world; if he's tired, i gently tuck his head under the shoulder strap and he falls asleep.
i could "wear" both the girls in it up to their 8th week, and it was amazing how they would just cuddle together and fall asleep in it.
i do not like that it doesn't work for me if say i'm at the grocery store as i wouldn't want it to fall to the ground while wrapping myself in it.
he's guaranteed to fall asleep within minutes when he's in it, and it's so much easier on our tired backs than some of the other carriers we've tried.
in addition, when i place my baby facing me he falls right back to sleep in it.
because i could strap my baby on facing out and put a big coat over both of us zipped up so that just my baby's face was sticking out and we were both snug and warm and ready to go for a fall walk!
also i have found that if your baby falls asleep while you are carrying them it helps to turn them to face you so that they are resting on your chest.
he loves it, and falls asleep in it every time we go hiking.
my husband even uses it...and the baby falls asleep in it when we put her in becuase it makes her feel close to us.
our fussy baby falls asleep almost instantly when we put him in it.
my baby loved being in it, he would always fall asleep because he was so comfortable!
it helps him fall asleep when he has been overstimulated or has really bad gas.
he usually falls fast asleep in it while i go about my work and i don't even have to think about it.
it is soft and comfy, yet secure enough that you don't have to worry about the baby falling out of it if you sneeze, like with sling-style carriers.
i've gone on several walks with her and she almost always falls asleep in it.
my baby usually falls asleep in the wrap right away.
she frequently falls asleep in it, or she'll just ride around in it for long periods of time without getting tired of it.
when she falls asleep i can cover her head with some of the stretchy fabric to keep it from being floppy.
my 2 month old falls fast asleep in it and i am looking forward to him being able to face outward and view the world in it!
my daughter is a little colicky, and when i put her in the carrier she falls asleep within minutes, i can vacuum the house with her.
my 6 weeks old baby loves, i use it around the house, when he is fussy and there is no way to calm him, i put him on this carrier and he immediately falls asleep, i dont know what i would do
my daughter falls asleep quickly any time i put her in it so that i can do my chores around the house and she is really comfortable in it.
my son used to fall asleep so it gave me 2 hours of time to myself.
she loves riding on my back with it and will often fall asleep.
he almost always falls asleep in it!
my son loves it, he falls asleep in it every time.
she was a motion-junkie, so by putting her in the sling and going for walks, she would fall asleep.
if you fall between sizes, go up a size.
it is very durable and baby seems comfortable enough (enough to fall asleep :)we have used this since our daughter was 2 months.
when he is in the carrier, he falls asleep very easily.
he often falls asleep in it (and can take lengthy naps), but if not, he just looks around.
as a newborn she constantly was falling asleep in it, which was great.
i know she enjoys it because she falls right to sleep in it!
she'll sit in it for stretches of time together while i walk around doing things that need doing, or will fall asleep in it when i can't get her to go any other way.
she loves being so close to me and usually falls asleep within 15 minutes.
pros: light, my son is next to me, he is secure falls asleep in it.
when he falls asleep he looks very comfy.
and my child was delighted, content to the point that he ended up falling asleep while hiking a distance longer than expected due to poorly marked trails.
the front pillow is a huge benefit as it allows her to fall asleep in the pack in a comfortable position (versus our old kelty which did not have the pillow where they would always have their heads
he absolutely loves it and, as others have noted, usually falls asleep in it rght away.it is far more comfortable and far less awkward to use with a little one than a front carrier.
it's easy to use and my two week old baby loves it...he falls asleep in minutes whever he's in it.
it is the only way she will fall asleep at late events (like weddings).
and compared to the other sling it doesn't feel like she will fall out when i do chores.
if he falls asleep in the car, i can put him in it and he'll have his nap while i get my shopping done.
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