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What Is Your Favorite Baby Carrier?

I'm pregnant with my 3rd baby and used several different slings and a baby bjorn with my first two. The slings were good for sitting and working on my computer (and breastfeeding) because my lap helped support the baby, but if I walked around with them in it very long it would hurt my shoulder/neck/back. I liked the baby bjorn a lot because it was more evenly balanced. This time around I was considering trying a moby wrap (or something similar), and I have also heard good things about the ergo baby. I will have a 3 and 4 1/2 year old when...

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Sleep and the Ergo

Hello mamas, I have a question for those of you out there who are doing parent-directed feeding and using the Ergo sling (or any other carrier). My baby daughter is 12 days old. In the Ergo, she doesn't seem to get good quality sleep OR active/alert time. I love the slings utility, though, and would like to use it at times So- is she just too young for a carrier? Should I wait until she stays awake more easily? Can a baby get a good quality nap in a carrier? Any thoughts on the best time of day to have her in the carrier at this...

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Ergo Carrier vs Beco

which of these is better? i like the beco due to the fact it is locally made...