infant carriers

Newborn carrying devices

Infant carriers are devices designed to hold and transport babies, keeping the caregiver's hands free.

The term covers several types: soft structured carriers worn on the body, car seat carriers with handles for portability, and sling-style wraps.

She grabbed the infant carrier from the back seat.

The phrase sometimes appears in legal or regulatory contexts specifying safety standards.

Related

cradle · newborn · little one · swaddle · snuggle · papoose · bundled · straps · buckles · snug fit · kangaroo · chest · hip · skin to skin · bouncing · rocking · napping · cozy

Opposites
mobility/containment function

infant carrierscribs

Infant sleeping enclosures

bassinets · playpens · high chairs

who bears the weight

infant carriersstrollers

Wheeled seats for babies

prams · baby carriages · pushchairs · walking · baby walkers

age-appropriate equipment

infant carriersbooster seats

Child elevation cushions

wheelchairs

Family

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Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G