BabyBjörn Carrier City Black

Product Information

Fourth, it has some additional little features that are worth mentioning: it has a little hood to protect your baby from the elements (sun, rain), it comes in a ton of styles and colors, and it has a zippered storage pocket on the front panel that's big enough to fit a wallet and keys.

The BOBA includes an infant insert, supports from birth (7 pounds) all the way up to 45 pounds, and has a small zippered pocket along the waist.It makes either a great front carrier or a back carrier and will definitely do the job until the baby’s toddler age. All positions place your child's hips and legs in the ergonomic M-position, provide excellent support and can be used with the adorable and sun-protective (UPF 50) privacy hood. It also has a key loop on the bottom, and some toy loops up on the shoulders - these loops were awesome for attaching a pacifier tether or hanging a fun little toy. We did need to read the manual and watch a few instructional videos before mastering it, mostly because there are so many adjustments and features to take advantage of. A true BabyBjörn classic—offering sturdy support, multiple carrying positions and many adjustable features.

The sturdy waist belt and padded shoulder straps relieve pressure on your back and shoulders and make babywearing possible for newborns and up to the age of three.

Some little cons to consider: it cannot be used as a hip seat, and it tends to get a bit hot during the summer (but see the Tula Coast Explore which adds a mesh front). The fabric is a specially created mesh and jersey made of 3D fabrics with inner, outer and middle layers instead of padding, which means the carrier isn’t too warm for the baby, which can be a concern with newborns. And it's not just for style, the wrap actually needs to be configured and tied, and adds a super comfortable element for your baby, allowing you to customize the support in various areas (mostly the bum! They also have a tall waist belt that effectively transfers weight from your shoulders to your hips.