Happy Baby Toddler Carriers

The Happy Baby Toddler Carrier lineup is designed with growing families in mind. Whether you want a lightweight buckle carrier for everyday comfort, or a Japanese inspired waistless Onbuhimo for quick ups and downs, Happy Baby has you covered. With breathable fabrics, supportive fits, and modern designs, these carriers are parent approved for toddlers from 25 lbs and up.

Why Choose a Happy Baby Toddler Carrier?

• Ergonomic support: Healthy seat for little hips and padded straps for parent comfort.
• Lightweight design: Easy to pack for errands, travel, and day trips.
• Quick and simple: Fast on and off for busy days.
• Beautiful styles: Modern fabrics and patterns.
• Made in the USA: Small, family run brand with quality craftsmanship.

When to Use a Toddler Carrier

Ideal once your child has outgrown an infant carrier but still needs closeness and support. Perfect for:

• School runs and errands
• Family travel and vacations
• Outdoor adventures and hikes
• On the go naps

Happy Baby Toddler Options

Toddler Buckle Carrier

An ergonomic soft structured carrier with a supportive waistband that helps distribute weight to the hips for longer wear.

• Recommended for 25–45 lbs
• Waistbelt adds support and takes load off shoulders
• Great everyday choice for longer walks
• Folds small, lightweight, stylish fabrics

Toddler Onbuhimo

A beautiful and simple, Japanese inspired waistless carrier designed for a high back carry so your child can see from your level.

• Recommended for 25–60 lbs
• No waistband, great option during pregnancy
• Works shoulders and upper back more since there is no waist support
• Minimal and compact, very travel friendly
• No hood, no pocket, no cinching
• Compliant with CPSIA and ASTM standards

Compare Happy Baby Carriers

Carrier Type	Best For	Weight Range	Key Features
Happy Baby Toddler Buckle	Everyday comfort and longer walks	25–45 lbs	Ergonomic seat, padded straps, supportive waistband, lightweight
Happy Baby Toddler Onbuhimo	Quick ups and travel, high back carry	25–60 lbs	Waistless design, compact, shoulder focused support
Happy Baby Regular Onbuhimo	Sitting babies & small toddlers, quick ups	15–45 lbs	Waistless, packable, high back carry option
Happy Baby Original	Infants and small toddlers	7–35 lbs	Soft, breathable, newborn friendly

FAQ

What age is a Happy Baby Toddler Carrier for?

Most families start a toddler size around 2 years old or from 25 lbs. Follow your child’s fit and comfort.

Is the Happy Baby Toddler Buckle Carrier ergonomic?

Yes. It features a wide seat for a healthy hip position plus padded straps and a supportive waistband for caregivers.

How is the Toddler Onbuhimo different?

Onbuhimo is waistless, so all support is through the shoulders and upper back. It is very compact and quick to put on, and many pregnant parents like it since there is no waistband.

How does the Regular Onbuhimo compare?

The Regular Onbuhimo is smaller, designed for babies from 15–45 lbs, whereas the Toddler version starts at 25 lbs and goes up to 60 lbs. Both offer the same minimalist, waistless design.

Which should I choose, Buckle or Onbuhimo?

Choose the Buckle Carrier if you want more weight on the hips for longer walks. Choose the Onbuhimo if you prefer a minimalist, packable carrier for quick ups and travel.

Can I travel with these carriers?

Yes. Both buckle and onbuhimo carriers fold small. The Onbuhimo is especially compact and easy to pack.