Other Types of Slings and Baby CarriersTraditionally, baby slings and carriers were simply adaptations of whatever a culture normally used to carry anything heavy. Baskets, calabashes, animal skins, wooden carrying structures, all have been adapted to carry infants and children. Inuit mothers continue to use the packing parka or amauti to carry children up to two years old. In the west, [...] |
Baby Strollers & Baby CarriersA “stroller” (North American English) or “push chair” (British English, also sometimes “buggy”) has the child (generally up to three years old) in a sitting position, usually facing forwards, instead of facing the pusher. |