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Best Baby Carrier: Ergobaby Adapt

Baby gear that actually adapts to your needs and lifestyle.
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Updated March 25, 2021
Ergobaby Adapt wins the 2017 Best of Baby Award from The Bump
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Babywearing parents know that the struggle to find the perfect position is real. And once you’ve got it, baby’s bound to outgrow it. You need a carrier that prioritizes versatility just as much as comfort. That’s what the Adapt is all about.

WHAT WE LOVE

  • With front-inward, hip and back carrying positions, this carrier will take you from 7 to 45 pounds; no infant insert necessary
  • This is the first Ergobaby carrier that allows you to wear the shoulder straps crisscrossed or parallel, depending on how much back support you need
  • Just toss this in the washing machine when it gets dirty

SUMMARY

A traditional carrier without all the bulk, the stylish new Adapt lives up to its name.

Price: $145

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