Happy Toddler Carrier vs Tula Kid Carrier

The Toddler Carrier (now Kid Carrier) lists for $6 less.

Only the differences are shown.

Happy Baby ToddlerBaby Tula Toddler Carrier (now Kid Carrier)
TypeToddler carrierToddler carrier
List price$185$179Lowest price
Child weight25–60 lb25–60 lb
Child heightNot listedFrom 32 in
Newborn without insertNoNo
Carry positionsFront inward, BackFront inward, Back
FabricLinen/cotton blend, 100% European linen or hemp/cotton blend, by colorwayCotton editions: 100% cotton; Linen editions: 52% linen, 48% cotton
Machine washableYesYes
IHDI acknowledgment (maker says)Yes, per the maker or IHDINot listed
SizesWaist belt approx. 54 inOne size (toddler/kid)
StorageHidden pocket holding hoodNot listed

Happy Toddler Carrier

Happy Baby's taller, wider linen buckle carrier for toddlers 25 to 60 lb.

  • Fits children 25-60 lb
  • Made in USA
  • Requires child in at least 2T pants length

Tula Kid Carrier

Baby Tula's larger-panel carrier for older children, now sold as the Kid Carrier.

  • Fits 25-60 lb
  • Larger reinforced panel
  • Maker says not designed for outward-facing carries
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Toddler or Toddler Carrier (now Kid Carrier)?

Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.

Is the Toddler Carrier (now Kid Carrier) cheaper than the Toddler?

Yes. $179 versus $185 list price.

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