All of these benefits for your baby, and your hands are free to take care of other things.
Having the right baby carrier for you and your baby is essential.   Of all the baby equipment/gadgets, I feel that a comfortable baby carrier is the most important.   Different moms and different baby will prefer different baby carriers for different situations.   I own and use all of the baby carriers listed hear.   Each baby carrier has its own special talents.   Each carrier can be used from birth into toddlerhood.
When my son was an infant, I liked the cozy closeness of the adjustable pouch.   He was tucked in so nicely.   I was even able to twist him around to ride on my back on a few occasions.   Now as as running toddler, it is so easy to pop the baby in and out for a quick run into the store.
At about 2 months, when we were out and about much more, I switched over to my maya wrap ring sling.   The maya wrap adjusts to exactly what I need.   I could nurse, or baby could sleep all while grocery shopping.   Wth the tail of the sling covering us, we had all the privacy in the world.   I have found the Maya Wrap baby carrier to be the most versatile.   Learn more about the versatilty of the Maya wrap baby carrier.
When my son hit 6 months, it was summer.   So, we were outside alot more.   With the baby securely in the Ergo Baby Carrier on my back, I could help big brother with his bike.   We made several trips to playgrounds while the baby slept in the Ergo baby carrier on my back.   The Ergo Baby carrier does it all.   From infant to toddler.
The Maya tie is fashioned after a Mei Tie,an asian baby carrier.
  This baby carrier does front and back carries comfortable.
  The wide shoulder straps make it more comfortable than a traditional Mei Tie.   And it can folded up when not in use.