| Q |
What age should my baby be before I start using a front baby carrier? |
| A |
You can use the front baby carrier in two ways. From newborn, facing you and from 3 months facing forwards By the time your baby is 6-9 months old, you may find it more comfortable and easier with one of our back baby carriers. |
| Q |
How comfortable is the carrier for my baby? |
| A |
As the name suggests, the cocoon front baby carrier is a safe and secure way of carrying your baby from newborn. It has been designed to give maximum support for your baby with integral back support. This means it's better at cradling your baby's head than any other carriers available, leaving your hands free. |
| Q |
Is the cocoon easy to load? |
| A |
The cocoon can be opened out fully for newborn and used as a changing mat. It is then done up rather like a nappy around your child. It can then be attached on to the adult harness with 3 easy clips. |
| Q |
Does the baby carrier stand up by itself? |
| A |
When the child seat area of the carrier is opened to its maximum, the carrier will stand up to be loaded. The baby carrier should not be used as a chair unless it is supported and is constantly attended by an adult. Never leave a child unattended in any carrier as they are liable to topple over. |
| Q |
My partner is over 6ft tall will the carrier adjust to fit him? |
| A |
Yes, all bushbaby - baby carriers are designed to be adjusted to fit from approximatly 5ft to a maximum of 6ft5in. |
| Q |
From what age can we start using a bushbaby back - baby carrier? |
| A |
You can start using a back carrier from approximatly 5/6 months, when your child can support its head well. You can continue using the carrier until your child is approximatly 3/4 years old. The baby carrier will carry a weight of 20kg/44lbs. |
| Q |
Is a bushbaby - baby carrier easy to load? |
| A |
Yes, when the baby carrier is opened fully, your child can be loaded in seconds with our secure 3 point quick adjust harness. |
| Q |
How do I get the baby carrier on if I'm on my own? |
| A |
Once you've loaded and secured your child, you can either lift the carrier on to your knee and then up onto your shoulders, or place the carrier on a settee, bend your knees, slip the carrier straps over your shoulders, fasten the hip belt securely and tighten the shoulder straps. This method is also effective if your in a car by using the back seat or boot lip. |
