Infantino carrier manual Using your CuddlyRider, Putting, Taking, Baby Facing, Baby Out

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Using your CuddlyRider

Putting

Putting

Taking

Putting on Your

CuddlyRider

IMPORTANT!

Always put carrier on your body before putting in baby! Unbuckle the shoulder straps and slip the carrier over your head. The carrier’s front opening should be against your chest. The plastic strap holder should be between the bottom of your shoulder blades

Adjusting Your

CuddlyRider

Adjust the carrier until baby is high on your chest. You should be able to easily kiss the top of your baby’s head. Gently lift baby with one hand and pull on the end of the strap at your waist. Repeat on the other side.

Baby in.

Facing in.

Your new baby needs lots of close contact and attention! CuddlyRider’s facing-in position is the perfect way to keep your little one cuddled against you. The wraparound head support cradles baby's head and neck and even provides support when baby falls asleep! You can entertain and bond with your baby by talking, touching, playing, and making eye-contact—and still have your hands free!

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Fasten buckle over Velcro® side openings, and pull on the end of webbing strap to adjust fit.

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Hook the head support to the plastic triangle loop on your shoulder strap. To adjust seat height, simply support baby’s weight with one hand and

Baby in. Facing Out.

When your little one can fully support his or her own head, it is time to explore! CuddlyRider’s facing-out position lets baby have the best of both worlds, being held by you and checking out the things that are going on all around you!

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Fold down the head support and place baby

IMPORTANT!

If baby falls asleep in the facing-out position, immediately switch to the facing-in position or remove baby from carrier.

Baby

Out.

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To take baby out, simply open one side of the carrier. Unfasten the side openings, unhook the head support from your shoulder strap and slide baby out.

Fasten the buckle at the end of your

Make sure that the plastic clip is between

shoulder strap to each side of the carrier.

the bottom of your shoulder blades.

Pull each end of the strap until the carrier

 

fits snugly against your body.

 

Carrier sides open for easy baby-entry! Unhook one side of the head support. Unbuckle the side opening and detach Velcro®. Carefully slide baby into the carrier through the opening and hold baby

against you.

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Fasten Velcro® snugly at baby’s side to close side opening.

move hook up or down on your shoulder straps. Fasten snaps under the loop to set the desired seat height.

Hint: Moving the loop up will raise the carrier for a smaller baby. Moving the loop down will allow more room for a bigger baby.

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When your baby has neck control, try folding down the head support. This will allow your little one to have eye contact with you and explore

the surroundings! Flip the head support back up if baby gets sleepy!

in the carrier, facing away

from you. (Follow the

same steps for putting baby in - facing in.) Adjust the head support straps until baby’s back is snugly against your chest. Baby should not lean forward.

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A smaller baby’s arms should be

positioned through the

arm holes (see illustration). A bigger baby’s

arms will rest comfortably over the sides of the head support.

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To remove a sleeping baby, unhook both sides of the head support. Slide one hand into the carrier and hold baby securely against your chest. Use your other hand to open the carrier sides. The carrier’s front will now fall forward, and you can put your baby down, still asleep! This is also a great way to easily transfer your baby to dad, grandma,

etc. when

awake! Follow

the above steps

to release the front of the

carrier, and hand-off is easy!

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Contents CuddlyRider Features CuddlyRiderTaking Using your CuddlyRiderPutting Baby Facing

carrier specifications

The Infantino carrier is a versatile and practical solution designed for modern parents seeking comfort and convenience when transporting their little ones. Renowned for its user-friendly design and innovative features, the Infantino carrier has gained popularity among caregivers worldwide.

One of the standout features of the Infantino carrier is its ergonomic design. It promotes healthy hip positioning, ensuring that the baby's legs are spread in a natural "M" shape. This is crucial for the healthy development of the infant's hips, providing peace of mind for parents concerned about their child's physical well-being. The carrier also offers lumbar support, which is beneficial for caregivers during prolonged use, helping to distribute the baby's weight evenly across the body.

Another significant aspect of the Infantino carrier is its versatility. Many models allow for multiple carrying positions, including front-inward, front-outward, and back carrying. This adaptability means parents can customize the experience according to their and their baby's needs. Whether for soothing fussy infants or allowing older babies to explore the world from their caregiver's perspective, the Infantino carrier accommodates various stages of growth.

In terms of comfort, the Infantino carrier boasts padded shoulder straps that help alleviate pressure points and reduce fatigue during extended use. Additionally, many models feature adjustable straps that can accommodate users of different sizes, ensuring a snug fit for everyone involved. Breathable fabrics used in construction enhance airflow, providing comfort for both the baby and the caregiver, especially on warm days.

Safety is paramount with the Infantino carrier, which includes features like secure buckles and straps. Many models are designed with adjustable head support to keep the baby's head in a safe position, which is particularly important for newborns. This focus on safety reassures parents that their little one is secure while they go about their daily activities.

Infantino carriers are also designed with parents' convenience in mind. Several models are machine washable, making cleanup a breeze after messy outings. Their lightweight and compact nature allows for easy storage and transport, perfect for families on the go.

In summary, the Infantino carrier stands out for its ergonomic design, versatility, comfort, safety features, and ease of use. It effectively combines practicality with style, making it an essential tool for modern-day parenting, allowing caregivers to bond with their children while staying active and engaged in everyday life.