Ergo infant insert

honeybee111

For my DD, I didn't use the ergo until she was old enough to use it without the insert.  I loved using it especially when traveling, and am looking forward to using it again with our next baby due in June.  I am imagining using the ergo when the baby is a lot younger this time around, especially since I will be chasing my 3 year old around, too.  Does anyone really recommend(or not recommend) the infant insert?

dragon_chica

We used the insert for #2 and really liked it.  Sometimes DS would sleep all snug and wrapped up in it without being in the ergo!  A lot of people will probably tell you that you can get away with putting rolled up blankets to substitute so it's

ninambutler

I didn't like it. It was too much and didn't even support her floppy neck and head. Just kind of pointless.

linzeek44

I liked the infant insert but it is toasty. I can't see where you live, but if it is warm in the summer, I wouldn't want the baby in the insert. So hot and sweaty!

Salamander610

we used the infant insert in the beginning...it was ok, but we didn't love it. for the first few months i loved the k-tan and switched to the ergo when she was bigger.

 

financialdiva

For the first month I used my moby wrap, hated it, ain't nobody got time for that.....

So I bought an Ergo. By that time, DS2 was actually too big for it (yes, at one month he was over 13lbs). So I skipped it and just used a roll up receiving bla

opaque1997

We loved the insert... But it is hot.. In fact that's one of the reasons we liked it... But She was a winter baby and loves to be ttoasty. 

 

We used it until she was three months and then used the pillow without the 'wrap'