Backpack Carriers are Great Baby & Toddler Travel Systems

Carrying heavier or older babies can put a strain on a wearer or mother’s back. Selecting a baby carrier that promotes the well-being of both mother and baby is of utmost importance to us at Baby Slings & Carriers. Our range of ergonomic soft structured backpack baby carriers from Manduca, Patapum, Boba & CatBirdBaby Pikkolo products safely hugs baby close to you, while you tend to your errands.

Why limit yourself to expensive back-breaking carriers or let your fun stop where your stroller can go? These baby & toddler carriers promise one of the best weight distribution in the market today for that effortless travel system that you have been looking around for.

Backpack Style Baby Carrier Comparison Table

Baby Carrier	Recommended Weight Limit	Age Limit based on Average Child Size	Carrying Positions	Special Carrier Features
Manduca Baby Carrier	3.5kgs to 20kgs	Newborn to 5 years old	Front Carry Backpack style Front Carry Crossed Straps Back Carry Hip Carry	Ergonomic Hip Belt Organic Cotton/Hemp Deep Seat Panel Built-in Infant Seat Built-in Sleeping Hood 3-Point security buckles Padded panel & buckles Extensible carrier panel
Patapum Toddler Carrier	7kgs to 18kgs (Safety tested to 28kgs)	1 to 3 years old	Front Carry Backpack style Back Carry	Ergonomic Hip Belt Extra panel compression straps Taller carrier panel Removable Mesh Sleeping hood Button up into a waist pouch
Patapum Baby Carrier	up to 14kgs (Safety tested to 20kgs)	5 to 18 mths old	Front Carry Backpack style Back Carry	Ergonomic Hip Belt Removable Mesh Sleeping Hood Button up into a waist pouch
Boba Baby Carrier	3.5/7kgs to 20kgs (Only Boba 3G can support newborns)	Newborn to 4 years old (Newborn support is only for Boba 3G. Earlier models are intended from about 1 year onwards)	Front Carry Backpack style Back Carry	Newborn configuration (only for Boba 3G) Ergonomic Hip Belt Removable Cotton Sleeping Hood Organic Cotton Wider & taller carrier panel built in pockets Removable Foot Straps for kids older than 2 years
Pikkolo Baby Carrier	3.5kgs to 18kgs	Newborn to 3 years old	Front Carry Backpack style Forward Facing Front Carry Front Carry Crossed Straps Back Carry Hip Carry	Optional Ergonomic Hip Belt Memory foam shoulder straps Removable Sleeping Hood Carrier panel cinching mechanism allows carrying of infants & forward facing position

Manduca Baby Carriers The Manduca soft structured baby carrier, designed in Germany, is a baby carrier that is highly acclaimed by babywearing consultants across Europe. The Manduca baby carrier is specially engineered to cater to the needs of newborns & infants (3.5kg) as well as toddlers & pre-schoolers up to 20kg. The Manduca's design also allow it to fit one of the largest variations of babywearer's sizes, from petite ladies all the way to taller, bigger users. It is truly a one size fits all baby carrier.

Patapum Toddler Carriers Looking for a baby carrier or travel system that is designed for bigger or heavier baby? The Patapum Toddler Carrier is the ideal choice. Besides ergonomically design like the Patapum Baby Carrier, it is one of the only Toddler Carriers in the market. Designed to carry bigger babies and toddlers, recommended for up to 18kgs, this carrier has been safety tested to take weights of up to 28kg. Available in 7 colors - Black, Navy Blue, Indigo, Red, Chocolate, Khaki & Sand.

Patapum Baby Carriers The ergonomics of the Patapum Baby Carrier comes up tops amongst all baby carriers & travel system. While most types of baby carriers tend to put the weight on one or both shoulders of the parent, the Patapum Baby Carrier distributes it across both shoulders, as well as the hip. The Italian designed Patapum Baby Carrier scores great on functionality, style and comfort. Available in 7 colors - Black, Navy Blue, Indigo, Red, Chocolate, Khaki & Sand.

Boba Baby Carriers Boba is an ergonomic Soft Structured Backpack style baby carrier that is intended for toddlers up to 20kg or typically up to about 4 years old. While 1st & 2nd Generation Boba Carriers are pure toddler carriers, starting from the Boba 3rd Generation (3G), the Bobas can also be reconfigured to support infants from 3.5kgs onwards.

Beco Butterfly 2 Baby Carriers The ergonomic Beco Butterfly 2 Baby Carriers are tops in terms of style and functionality that is suited for use from newborns all the way to toddlers. Specially designed with an infant insert to allow the Beco Butterfly 2 Baby Carrier to be used with newborn, it is also designed with a hip belt system for better weight distribution that allows heavier babies & toddlers to be carried with ease.

CatBirdBaby Pikkolo Baby Carriers The CatBirdBaby Pikkolo Baby Carrier is among one of the lightest ergonomic soft structured baby carrier in the market today. The Pikkolo also one of the most flexible baby carrier available. It is designed to support from newborns to toddlers up to 18kgs in a variety of positions which includes front, side, back carry with the additional option available for backpack style or cross straps.