Parents Most Asked Questions on the Baby Bjorn Carrier

If you're pregnant or when you have a new baby, there are all sorts of gear that you need to buy and decide on. One worth wild purchase that you can make for you and your young child is a Baby Bjorn carrier. This carrier allows you to have your hands free while your baby is securely nestled up against you. The easy and the comfort make this item so convenient for any new parent. Although, to get the most and best use out of it, you will need to know how to use it properly. Below are some of the most commonly asked questions regarding the Baby Bjorn carrier.

• What is the appropriate age that I can start using the carrier to carry my baby?

You are able to start using your Baby Bjorn carrier to carry your child when they reach eight pounds in weight. When their neck muscles have develop enough to hold their heads up, this can vary from baby to baby so there is no set age.

• Is there a special style of carrier for hotter regions?

Yes there is the Baby Bjorn Air carrier is specially made to be lighter weight and more breathable for warmer regions.

• What is the maximum period I can carry my child in a Baby Bjorn?

The carrier is constructed for maximum comfort for you and your baby. However, it is important that you keep your baby's needs and comfort in mind. You can carry your baby in the Baby Bjorn for long as he or she is content in it.

• How safe are these carriers?

When used correctly, as per the directions, this carrier provides a extremely safe and secure way for you to carry your child.

• What is the best way to keep the carrier clean?

Spot clean you carrier as it is needed. In addition, you can wash your carrier in the washing machine with warm water and then let it drip dry.

• At what weight or age do I discontinue using the carrier?

Since every child is different, there is no set age when you should stop using your Baby Bjorn carrier with your child. When your baby reaches the weight of twenty-six pounds, you should stop carrying them in your carrier.

• When am I able to face my baby forward?

From what experts and pediatricians say, it is best that you keep your child facing you while he or she is in the carrier until your baby is old enough and strong enough to hold their head up by themselves. This may very from baby to baby.