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Baby carriers
01 In Brief
Baby carriers are great for keeping your baby close to you while your hands are free to do other things. They come in all shapes and sizes, whatever is right for you make sure that your baby is safe.
02 What Do I Need To Know?
TYPES OF BABY CARRIERS
Soft baby carriers
Hip Carriers
Front strap on carriers
Slings: see safety alert from ACC below.
BACK PACK CARRIER
Once you baby has full head control and can sit up unsupported, its time to switch to the back pack carrier.
03 What Others Say
- Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
- Consumer Reports.org: Baby carrier buying guide
The information published here has been reviewed by Flourish Paediatrics and represents the available published literature at the time of review.
The information is not intended to take the place of medical advice.
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The information is not intended to take the place of medical advice.
Please seek advice from a qualified healthcare professional.
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Last updated: 29/11/2013