Port-a-Tot

Slings shouldn't only be for babies -- as many a mom can attest, it's often the moms of toddlers that also need support while toting a little one on our hips.

The folks at PortaMEe have answered the call of aching backs everywhere with their stylish hip carrier that takes you comfortably through baby's first three years.

Combining the best of slings and front carriers but with a longer useable life, the super stylish and incredibly comfortable carrier features a gel-padded shoulder strap, lumbar support, and adjustable straps to accommodate tall and petite parents alike.

Plus, it comes with an easy-access cell-phone pocket, key/toy ring, water bottle carrier, and a roomy wallet compartment.

PortaMEe Hip Carrier - $179 at giggle.com

October 04, 2008