How to Carry a Toddler
Stand in front of your toddler and squat down.. Place one arm around their back and the other just below their backside.. Use the muscles in your legs to stand and lift them off of the ground.
Steps
Stand in front of your toddler and squat down.
Stand in front of your toddler and squat down.
Place one arm around their back and the other just below their backside.
Place one arm around their back and the other just below their backside.
Use the muscles in your legs to stand and lift them off of the ground.
Use the muscles in your legs to stand and lift them off of the ground.
Hold them close to you, at the front of your body.
Hold them close to you, at the front of your body.
Avoid carrying them on one side of your body for long periods of time.
Avoid carrying them on one side of your body for long periods of time.
Try on a few slings before purchasing one that is safe and comfortable.
Try on a few slings before purchasing one that is safe and comfortable.
Hold the ring of the sling with your non-dominant hand.
Hold the ring of the sling with your non-dominant hand.
Put the ring over your head and onto the shoulder of your dominant hand.
Put the ring over your head and onto the shoulder of your dominant hand.
Shift the toddler to the side of your body where the fabric of the sling is rest
Shift the toddler to the side of your body where the fabric of the sling is resting.
Reach your dominant hand through the sling and pull their feet through.
Reach your dominant hand through the sling and pull their feet through.
Use your hands to spread the fabric from the toddler's knees to their back.
Use your hands to spread the fabric from the toddler's knees to their back.
Tighten the sling by pulling the excess fabric through the ring.
Tighten the sling by pulling the excess fabric through the ring.
Read the instructions for the carrier to ensure that you're using it correctly.
Read the instructions for the carrier to ensure that you're using it correctly.
Fasten the carrier around your waist and tighten it with the strap.
Fasten the carrier around your waist and tighten it with the strap.
Put on one shoulder strap and pick up the toddler.
Put on one shoulder strap and pick up the toddler.
Lean forward and move the child between the carrier and your back.
Lean forward and move the child between the carrier and your back.
Put on the other strap, and adjust their position using your hands.
Put on the other strap, and adjust their position using your hands.
Secure the front strap and stand up straight.
Secure the front strap and stand up straight.
Use the shoulder straps to adjust the position of the toddler on your back.
Use the shoulder straps to adjust the position of the toddler on your back.
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