Comparison between baby sling and baby pouch

	Baby sling with ring	Baby Pouch
Pros	Easy to get baby high and tight Adjustable for a perfect fit every time Can share between different-sized wearers Comfortable, discreet breastfeeding Best for snuggle/tummy to tummy hold Long tail can have a pocket 6 positions including cradle hold, snuggle hold, lie-down & nursing, hip carry, kangaroo, piggy back. Use with preemie to preschooler With practice, quick to put on	Simple, easy to pop it on and go Shorter learning curve Streamlined look Very lightweight and packable Dad friendly 5 positions including cradle hold, hip-carry, snuggle hold, kangaroo, piggy back No rings allow a more comfortable back carry Use with preemie to preschooler
Cons	Longer learning curve Some dislike the tail, especially dads. (However, you can always roll it under the ring to make it like a pad on your shoulder) Takes up more space in diaper bag (especially padded)	Less adjustability Can be challenging to fit initially Cannot be shared between different-sized wearers (fitted only) Fewer positions Less discreet breastfeeding