Group 0+. Suitable from birth to 13kg (approx 12 months). Rear facing. Adjustable seat position. Washable cover. Head support. Dot to Dot design. Includes base, head hugger, chest pads, buckle pads and large removable hood. Three point safety harness. Spacious seat with deep wings. Ergonomically designed backrest. Surefix base remains fitted in your car. Can be used as car seat, travel system, rocking or stationary low chair. Compatible with Aria and O-zon pushchairs. Weight of carrier excluding base: 3.3kg. By Mamas and Papas.

Price: £ 39.99

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Suitable for ages 6 to 24 months. Suitable for babies up to 15kg. Easy clean polyester. Height from 65cm. Size H13, W34, D36. Handwash only. Manufacturer's 2 year guarantee. By Quinny.

Price: £ 39.15

More info: Quinny Curbb Baby Carrier - Flame Reflection.

Suitable for ages 6 to 24 months. Suitable for babies up to 15kg. Easy clean polyester. Height from 65cm. Size H13, W34, D36. Handwash only. Manufacturer's 2 year guarantee. By Quinny.

Price: £ 39.15

More info: Quinny Curbb Baby Carrier - Oceanic Reflection.

Winner of Practical Parenting 'Best Buy' award October 2007: Suitable from birth to 12 months. Red/black. 2 position carrier: baby faces you (from 3.5kg), baby faces outward (from 3 months). Lumbar support developed with chiropractor spreads weight evenly across your body. Increased strap and harness padding for superior carrying comfort. Simple and easy to use clips make loading/unloading baby easy. Head hugger to prevent side to side head roll when baby faces you. Handy soother holder and dribble bib. By Tomy.

Price: £ 38.85

More info: Tomy Freestyle Premier Baby Carrier.

Suitable from birth. Suitable for babies up to 14.5kg. Excellent value 3-position carrier that grows with baby. From birth baby faces in on the chest, from 3 - 4 months they face out on the chest and when baby is heavier they can be carried 'piggy-back' style. Extended wear comfort features of memory foam padded shoulder straps, adjustable lumbar support and Breathemesh ventilated fabric panels. Black and grey. 1 storage pocket. Machine wash cold. Design may vary slightly from pictures shown. By Infantino.

Price: £ 24.99

More info: Infantino Front-2-Back Infant Carrier.

Suitable from birth. Suitable for babies up to 9kg. Facing inward from birth. Facing out from 4 months. Reinforced back section for comfort and posture. Cuddle pocket - mother and baby can feel closer to each other. Wide headrest to support baby's head. Padded internal lining in breathable fabric for baby's added comfort. Adjustable waist and leg areas. Padded shoulder straps. Dribble bib. By Chicco.

Price: £ 19.11

More info: Chicco Go Baby Carrier - Wall Street.

Suitable from birth to 12 months. A stylish black and grey two way carrier, which enables the baby to face either inwards or outwards. Comes with padded shoulder straps, lumbar support and adjustable leg straps. Handy dribble bib which is detachable for ease of cleaning. Machine washable cover with extra back support. 100% polyester cover. 36% polyester fibre / 64% polyurethane foam filling. Suitable from birth to 9kg (approximately 9 to 12 months), or from 3 months when the baby is facing outwards. By Baby-Start.

Price: £ 16.49

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