Maya Wrap Lightly Padded

The Maya Wrap Lightly Padded is rated for a child up to 35 lb, has 3 carry positions, and weighs 1.4 lb, per Maya Wrap. Cotton ring sling with a lightly padded shoulder, rated by the maker for 7 to 35 lb and usable from day one.

  • $89.99List price
  • 7–35 lbChild weight
  • 3Positions
  • 1.38 lbCarrier weight

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How the Lightly Padded stacks up

Against the 14 ring slings we track. The shaded band is where the middle half of them fall; the dot is this one.

Child weight limit35 lb2nd highest weight limit of 12

The same as most ring slings (35 lb).

This one
35 lbmiddle 35 lb45 lb
Carry positions3Most carry positions of 12 ring slings

Within the typical range for ring slings (2 to 3).

This one
2middle 33
Price$89.996th lowest price of 14

Within the typical range for ring slings ($69.99 to $130).

This one
$58.98middle $99$248

What sets the Lightly Padded apart

Measured against the 14 ring slings we compare, from each maker's published specs.

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How the Lightly Padded carries

Maya Wrap lists it for a child from 7 lb up to 35 lb.

Lightly Padded, per Maya WrapRing slings that list it
Front inwardYes13 of 13
Front outwardYes2 of 13
HipYes13 of 13
BackNot listed4 of 13
Newborn use without an insertYes14 of 14
Lumbar supportNo0 of 15

Listed features

  • Padded shoulder
  • Zippered tail pocket
  • Machine washable
  • Two lengths

Worth checking

  • Cotton can be warm in summer

Where to buy the Lightly Padded

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good to know
  • Check for recalls: Search the agency's recall list with the model number and date code from the label: CPSC recall search.
  • Carrier use: see the AAP's baby carrier page. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.

Full specs

Maya Wrap Lightly Padded
TypeRing sling
List price$89.99
Child weight7–35 lb
Newborn without insertYes
Carry positionsFront inward, Front outward, Hip
Carrier weight1.38 lb
FabricCotton, hand-loomed in Guatemala
Lumbar supportNo
Machine washableYes
SizesStandard 73 in (185 cm); Long 85 in (216 cm); width 31 in; 8
Wrap lengthStandard 73 in (185 cm); Long 85 in (216 cm); width 31 in (79 cm)

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Lightly Padded: questions answered

From Maya Wrap's published specs, last checked 2026-11-08.

What weight is the Maya Wrap Lightly Padded for?

The maker lists it for babies and children 7 to 35 lb. Carrier use: see the AAP's baby carrier page. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.

Can you use the Maya Wrap Lightly Padded with a newborn?

Yes. The maker says no separate infant insert is needed from 7 lb. Carrier use: see the AAP's baby carrier page. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.

What positions does the Maya Wrap Lightly Padded have?

Front inward, Front outward, Hip. Some positions have their own minimum age or weight in the manual.

How much does the Maya Wrap Lightly Padded weigh?

The carrier itself weighs 1.38 lb.

Can you wash the Maya Wrap Lightly Padded?

Yes, the maker says it is machine washable. Follow the care label.

What's the difference between the Maya Wrap Lightly Padded and the Maya Wrap ComfortFit Ring Sling?

By the maker specs, the Lightly Padded lists for $5 less. See them side by side.

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Where these specs come from

Last checked 2026-11-08. Spot something wrong? Tell us. Read our editorial and safety policy and corrections.