Ring Sling and Mei Tai: how to choose your baby sling 2

Ring Sling and Mei Tai: how to choose

If you are thinking of buying a ring sling or a mei tai, you will be probably wondering which kind is the best for you and your baby and which one matches better quality and price.
Here is our own experience as “kangaroo parents”, started with stretch sling.


Mei Tai
A mei tai is a kind of pouch entirely made with cotton or hemp cloth (the more “chic” version could be made with linen or even silk). A mei tai can be used from birth until

Ring Sling, Mei Tai and Stretch Sling: how to choose your baby sling 1

Ring Sling, Mei Tai or Stretch Sling: how to choose

If you are thinking of buying a baby sling or a mei tai, you will be probably wondering which kind is the best and which one matchs better quality and price.
When we were expecting our daughter Elena we were surfing the net for hours looking for the best baby sling without spending a fortune. We wanted something good, not to expensive that could also look cool for both my husband and I. So: no stripes, nothing to hippy or to bright; and then the colour … no pink, no boring colours, no laud colours … at the end we went for a dark blue, nice and elegant.
Our first dilemma was: stretch sling or pouch sling? We didn’t even taken into consideration other kinds of baby sling, such as a ring sling or a mei tai, as at the