[blparent] Carriers?

[Dena Wainwright]

The Ergo is great. I still use it with my daughter from time to time, and 
she weighs nearly 30 pounds now. It is easy to travel with, and very 
supportive when dealing with a lot of weight. I have tried about 8 carriers, 
and it is one of my favorites.
Dena

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Angie Matney" <angie.matney at gmail.com>
To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 5:16 AM
Subject: Re: [blparent] Carriers?


> It might depend on which Ergobaby carrier you're looking at. We chose the 
> Ergo Sport because it's definitely less bulky, but the weight limit is the 
> same as for the regular carrier (40 pounds, but they say on the Ergobaby 
> web site that people have used it with heavier children). Of course, we 
> haven't used it yet, since Jacob won't be here until July. We thought the 
> Sport would be cooler for our summer baby. It was very helpful for us to 
> go to a store that carried a couple of the different models and check them 
> out.
>
> Angie
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Brandy W" <branlw at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 4:02 AM
> Subject: Re: [blparent] Carriers?
>
>
>> Hi, the Ergo is amazingly comfortable, small portable, easy to use, and 
>> not
>> bulky at all. I'm actually confused what Lisa is talking about because it 
>> is
>> simply fabric with a few buckles. It adjusts for all body sizes, washes
>> nicely, and is just perfect! I've used the ergo with children as small as 
>> 5
>> lbs, and as heavy as 25 at this point, but see no reason why it wouldn't 
>> be
>> comfortable to use it heavier. Several of my friends use the Ergo with 45 
>> lb
>> children on their back and side. I haven't figured out the side thing, 
>> but
>> it is very simple to use on the front and back.
>>
>> If you have more specific questions let me know.
>>
>> Bran
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of janel
>> Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 12:42 AM
>> To: blparent at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: [blparent] Carriers?
>>
>> Has anyone had any experience with the Becco or Ergo baby carriers?
>> If so, what were your experiences with each?
>> I am trying to find a carrier to use which is easy and not to bulky.
>> Thanks
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