Interestingly, the sling can thermoregulate to ensures your baby remain comfortable regardless of the time of the season. The cotton and spandex construction also gives the sling the soft feel, and this will help support your baby spine whilst carrying. Unlike many traditional baby carrier, the sling can stretch to ensures your baby easily adjust whilst carrying. Also, the ability of the sling to stretch makes it very easy to fit all carrier size. When you’ve you’re bringing home a bundle of joy home, especially for the first time, it can be daunting when you consider everything you need to get. A baby sling is definitely NOT on the ‘definitely need’ list but they are certainly on the ‘definitely will make things easier’ list. The Mamaway baby sling is one of the best ring slings on the market and has attracted a lot of positive attention from the bright colours (4 different colours available), strong materials, easy configuration and the fact that it can be used past 35 lbs where wrap slings wouldn’t be able to. The cloth material is very long and made of strong 100% cotton. Its strength by design, though, is its unique selling point and as its newborn friendly and can be used for toddlers this is a seriously cost effective option.

One Size Fits All | Stretchy Baby Wrap | Cozy & Soothing for Babies| Ideal Baby Shower Gift by Funki Flamingo | Neutral Grey A study by Harvard University found that babies who are held close to their parents are happier and easier to handle. A baby sling enables physical touching without taking away the wearer’s mobility – think of it as hands free cuddling. If you need to get some stuff done or need to go somewhere then a baby carrier or baby sling is the best way to go about it. That’s not to say that a pram doesn’t have its place, though! 4. Health and Fitness UNBEATABLE QUALITY: Manufactured with premium materials to ensure years of use and repeated washings. Sturdy fabric holds your baby safely & securely. This is a wrap you’ll pass on to friends and family!

Customer reviews

Cotton and spandex fabric, 20kg weight limit, ergonomic design, ultra-lightweight, UPF 40+ protection, cosy and breathable, machine washable. PRACTICAL DESIGN: Clip-free design is easy to put on & comfortable to wear. Made of 95% cotton/5% spandex, so you can manipulate baby easily for comfort & breastfeeding. Plus, no excess fabric to drag on the floor! The K’tan pouch is the only baby pouch we’ve listed in the final top 10 list as generally they do not fair as well as wraps and tend to cost a lot more as well leaving us to believe they are not the ideal choice. However, we wanted to make sure we listed at least one and the K’Tan baby pouch we feel is the best pouch on the UK market. There’s no wrapping involved with the pouch as it’s ready to go which makes it incredibly convenient. It’s made with 100% and can be changed into 6 different configurations which are all included in the guidebook.

The Lictin baby sling is another strong contender for your business with its unique selling point being it’s relatively low price. It is 95% cotton and 5% spandex and more than likely is the exact same design as some of the others. That being said, it’s a practical, reliable and safe sling to aid with breastfeeding friendly baby carrying that will soothe and help with maintaining the bond between the wearer and the child. This sling comes with a free matching bag for safekeeping and an instruction manual which gives information on the specification, washing instructions, installation and the two different ways it carries. Most baby slings are pretty much identical but there are some features we feel are worth looking out for when looking for the best slings for babies to whittle a shortlist down to just one. Here we’ll list our recommendations of desirable features. Quality materials Cotton and spandex fabric, supports weights up to 16kg, multiple ways of wearing, lightweight, stretchable. Some notable features- If you’re a plus size woman this sling will work perfectly. This has a lot of fabric so be caution in hot weather. There’s enough material to wrap before putting the baby in. Babies can not be carried outwards with this sling.

Cotton with spandex material, 16kg weight limit, stretchy, lightweight, clip/strap-free design, machine washable.