r/babywearing

88k members
r/babywearing is a subreddit with 88k members. The community frequently discusses fit check, carrier, ring sling, babywearing, and newborn, and they frequently recommend/review baby carrier, carrier, and ring sling, and the most common flair used is 0-3 months, 3-12 months, discuss, 8-18 months, and still pregnant.
Babywearing is simply holding your baby close to your body using fabric or a carrier instead of your arms. This sub is for advice and support on your babywearing journey! Learn about different types of carriers, how to use them, and post a fit check for advice on how to get an optimal fit. We are not a buy/sell group and those activities are not permitted here. We are not affiliated with any Facebook groups or carrier brands.

Popular Topics in r/babywearing

#1

Fit Check

188 posts
#2

Carrier

115 posts
#3

Ring Sling

47 posts
#4

Babywearing

47 posts
#5

Newborn

43 posts
#6

Struggling

35 posts
#7

Baby Carrier

32 posts
#8

Baby Wearing

29 posts
#9

Looking For

25 posts
#10

Ergobaby

22 posts

Products Discussed in r/babywearing

Baby Carrier

417 reviews
#1
Tula
4.7 from 58 reviews
#2
Ergobaby
4.4 from 42 reviews
#3
Happy Baby
4.5 from 32 reviews

Carrier

260 reviews
#1
Ergobaby
4.2 from 27 reviews
#2
Tula
4.3 from 27 reviews
#3
Happy Baby
4.5 from 23 reviews

Ring Sling

237 reviews
#1
Sakura Bloom
4.6 from 25 reviews
#2
WildBird
4.3 from 22 reviews
#3
Hope & Plum
4.8 from 18 reviews

Flair Used in r/babywearing

#1
0-3 months
: "BabyBjörn from the 90s"
104 posts
#2
3-12 months
: "Fit check for new carrier after many of you pointed out that my last one was unsafe for the baby. Thank you!!! On this one baby cried but then fell asleep in 5 minutes. I’m so relieved. THANK YOU to this beautiful community. I hope this is now right?"
51 posts
#3
Discuss
: "I said something to another mom about her unsafe babywearing practices and now I feel bad"
18 posts
#4
8-18 months
: "I’ve feel like I’ve been bamboozled"
13 posts
#5
still pregnant
: "Stretchy wrap with minimal fabric?"
7 posts
#6
Just for Fun / Meme
: "Fit check from nearly 10 years ago when I was a 24yo first-time nanny with no baby wearing guidance other than "here's the carrier" 🫣"
4 posts
#7
Influencer Wearing Dangerously
: "Let’s try this again, because apparently I have to specify why this is unsafe… I’ll start with no visible airway and RIDING AN E BIKE while baby wearing."
3 posts

Member Growth in r/babywearing

Yearly
+23k members(36.0%)

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Last updated: August 22, 2026