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Ergonomic Backpack Baby Carriers


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

Manduca Baby CarriersThe 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

Patapum Toddler CarriersLooking 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

Patapum Baby CarriersThe 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 Baby CarriersBoba 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

Beco Butterfly 2 Baby CarriersThe 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

CatBirdBaby Pikkolo Baby CarriersThe 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.

All Prices in Singapore Dollars (SGD)

Backpack Carrier Instructions

Manduca Baby Carrier Instructions

Manduca Baby Carrier InstructionsThe Manduca Baby Carrier is one of best designed ergonomic soft structured baby carrier in the market today. The Manduca is built to provide optimal support from newborns and infants onwards to toddlers weighing up to 20kg. The purpose of this instruction is to help you understand how to use the Manduca Baby Carrier or gain a better understanding of the various features of a Manduca Baby Carrier.

Patapum Carriers Usage Instructions

Patapum Carriers Usage InstructionsThe Patapum Baby & Toddler Carriers are the best in class for weight distribution efficiency among baby carriers. They are most ideal when you need to carry your baby or toddler for extended periods of times. Most people would have little problem figuring out how to use the carriers by themselves. Nevertheless, we have provided here some basic techniques how to use your Patapum Carriers and also included special techniques that we have adapted over time that you might want to consider using too.

CatBirdBaby Pikkolo Baby Carrier Usage Instructions

CatBirdBaby Pikkolo Baby Carrier Usage InstructionsThe CarBirdBaby Pikkolo Baby Carrier is a Mei Tai inspired modern soft structured carrier with the convenience of buckle closures. This highly versatile baby carrier can be used for back carry, hip carry, inward facing front carry as well as outward facing front carry positions. It may sound intimidating but it is really very easy to master. Follow the online step by step instructions here to master each of the different positions with the Pikkolo Baby Carrier, the smartest carrier of all!
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