Baby carriers (view report contents)
Huggababy
| Price | £38.95 |
| From | high street shops, mail order from manufacturer, internet |
| Exchange policy | 30 day trial, refund minus £2 saleable |
| Extras | safety harness £7.50 |
| Size | for parents 5 sizes small - extra large |
| For babies | from birth to 14kg (30lb), to 24 to 36 months |
| Carrying | baby facing parent + facing outwards + hip + cradle + nursing + backpack facing parent |
| Putting on | carrier on then baby in |
| Fastenings | rings |
| Material | cotton with polyester padding; organic fabric unbleached with polyester or wool padding |
| Colours | black, navy, red, green, stone, khaki |
| Cleaning | machine washable |
| Ease of use for parent | |
| front carrier | back carrier | |
| Putting carrier on | average | average |
| Getting baby in and out | average | average |
| Comfort | average | average |
| How tiring | average | average |
| Weight of carrier | good | good |
| Instructions | average | average |
| Ease of use for baby | ||
| Comfort | average | average |
| Security when loading | average | average |
| Security when walking | average | average |
| Security bending forward | poor | average |
| Overall | average | average |
Report Contents
About this guide
Baby issues
How to choose a carrier
Ability
issues
Types and what to look for
Buying guideGuide to summaries
Front carriers
Slings
Framed back carriers
Keeping safeHelpful Organisations
Suppliers list
